The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China's space program

One big question: Will China assert territorial rights where its rover explores?

Satellite operators are in panic mode due to a worsening launch crisis

Myriad factors are driving this crunch, but the principal concern of late has been SpaceX.

Rocket Report: Lightning strikes in China; Starship launch on deck

Relativity Space announced plans to build a second rocket factory near Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars

A French launch startup is scrapping the name of its rocket, apparently due to a trademark issue.

Safety officials finally have a good idea of what a big rocket explosion can do

Overpressure from the Blue Origin blast shattered windows at a hangar about a mile away from the pad.

Rocket Report: Chinese version of Falcon 9 fails; Artemis depends on rapid heavy lift

As space becomes increasingly strategic, access is no longer a luxury.

As Moon interest heats up, two companies unveil plans for a lunar "harvester"

“Ultimately, we want to build a fleet of electric harvesters.”

Ancient Mars was warm and wet, not cold and icy

Kaolinite pebbles show evidence of alteration under high rainfall conditions.

China showcases new Moon ship and reusable rocket in one extraordinary test

The test marks a significant step in China’s push to land humans on the Moon by 2030.

Rocket Report: SpaceX probes upper stage malfunction; Starship testing resumes

Amazon has booked 10 more launches with SpaceX, citing a “near-term shortage in launch capacity.”

NASA orders “controlled medical evacuation” from the International Space Station

“The crew is highly trained, and they came to the aid of their colleague right away.”

NASA just lost contact with a Mars orbiter, and will soon lose another one

If NASA is serious about exploring Mars, it’s past time to send new missions.