The first Australian-built rocket to attempt orbit lifted off from Queensland in a blaze of optimism, then slammed back into scrubland seconds later, turning a long-awaited milestone into a sobering ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The first Australian -made rocket to attempt to reach orbit from the country’s soil crashed after 14 seconds of flight on Wednesday. The rocket Eris, launched by Gilmour ...
A partially reusable Chinese rocket crash-landed after launch, according to state media, illustrating the challenges the country faces as it chases the technology mastered by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The ...