FAA warns airlines that exploding rockets could ‘significantly reduce safety’ for commercial flights after string of test ...

Rocket launches that once felt like rare spectacles are now routine enough to snarl the daily flow of commercial flights. As private companies scale up ambitious programs and test ever larger vehicles ...

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A SpaceX test flight endangered several packed passenger jets when it unexpectedly exploded over the Caribbean earlier this year, according to newly-released documents from the Federal Aviation ...

A private Chinese space firm successfully sent its Zhuque-3 rocket to orbit but failed in its historic attempt to re-land the rocket booster Wednesday – the first such trial by a Chinese firm as the ...

After making a successful reentry, the rocket's first stage booster appeared to lose an engine during its landing burn. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...