Next-generation rockets are transforming space exploration with reusable systems, heavy payloads, and deep space mission ...
In October 2024, SpaceX achieved something incredible when it landed a rocket it had previously launched into space. It was the first time something like that had been done. And now, with the ...
Three of the four RS-25 engines powering the Artemis II mission previously flew on NASA’s Space Shuttle fleet. The engines are cooled by liquid hydrogen to prevent the nozzle from melting from the ...
Have you ever noticed that rockets tend to launch from the east coast of the U.S.? There is actually a reason for that, and ...
For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined kerosene was favored for its easy handling and non-toxicity, hydrazine for its ...
The U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville announced that retired NASA Apollo engineer Craig Sumner has died. The veteran ...
It has been the pride of my lifetime to contribute to the Apollo, Space Shuttle, International Space Station and Artemis ...
Last week, NASA successfully launched the Artemis II mission—the first space voyage to take humans back to the Moon since 1972. We all watched with bated breath as the rocket blasted off on the ...