NEW YORK — SpaceX’s latest attempt to land a rocket upright on a platform in the Pacific Ocean failed in a spectacular fashion on Sunday. The unmanned mission, powered by a SpaceX rocket, accomplished ...

An experimental SpaceX rocket exploded at the end of a high-altitude test flight Tuesday, but heavy fog at the site left even SpaceX at least publicly uncertain about exactly what caused the explosion ...

A test flight of SpaceX’s Starship rocket that broke apart in midair earlier this year did more than scatter debris over the Gulf of Mexico. Newly disclosed aviation records indicate the blast forced ...

An Indian PSLV launch vehicle has crashed with a number of satellites on board. However, one mission was successfully carried ...

A surge in global space launches in 2025 also brought a spike in failures, from SpaceX and Japan’s H3 to private rockets in China and South Korea.

What can imaging supernovae (plural for supernova) explosions teach astronomers about their behavior and physical characteristics? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to ...

Using debris modeling and simulations, the U.S. Space Force, the branch of the military that deals with the nation’s space ...

The third stage of the ill fated Indian rocket PSLV-C62 that veered off its flight path on Jan 12, 2026 seems not to have exploded and was intact at the time it went down. A former senior official of ...