Perhaps most readers will remember when they saw the first SpaceX demonstration of a rocket stage landing vertically on the pad under control. It’s something of a shock to be reminded that their first ...

At a rocketry club’s monthly launch, some of the projectiles flew as high as 4,500 feet, carrying onboard cameras, GPS trackers and altimeter-activated parachutes.

For me, the Space Age began on the weed-choked field behind North School in Glencoe, Ill., in 1976. That’s where Mr. Irmis, who drove a VW microbus and taught us science, math and sex ed, convened the ...

Here's our countdown of the best model rocket deals on the market ahead of Black Friday 2025, which takes off on November 28. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Students on Carmel Valley STEM Youth’s Proxima Rocketry Team are counting down to the May 18 launch of the National Finals Fly Off of the American Rocketry Challenge in The Plains, Virginia. For the ...