Explore the detailed process of launching the Space Shuttle into orbit around the Earth, primarily conducted at Kennedy Space ...

China's new Haolong space cargo shuttle. See it launch in this animation. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central ...

After lifting off at 5:30 a.m. Sept. 18 from Cape Canaveral, the Falcon 9 deployed satellites into low-Earth orbit on the ...

Another U.S. military mini shuttle blasted off Thursday night to conduct classified experiments in space. Launched by SpaceX, the space plane with no one aboard took off from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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STARBASE, Texas—For the third day in a row, SpaceX engineers prepared to send the company's massive Starship rocket into space Tuesday after a technical problem and bad weather grounded the test ...

This image taken from a SpaceX live stream shows a U.S. military mini shuttle lifting off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. (SpaceX via AP) This image taken from a SpaceX live stream ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched into the clear night sky on Sunday, Aug. 24, hoisting a Dragon spacecraft full of supplies to the International Space Station. Known as CRS-33, the mission took off ...

SpaceX shared four stunning photos of its Falcon 9 rocket carrying the U.S. Space Force's secretive X-37B space plane into orbit on Aug. 21. SpaceX shared stunning photos of its Falcon 9 rocket ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off late Thursday, propelling a reusable X-37B Space Force rocket plane into space on a classified long-duration mission. It was the eighth such flight since the ...

Blue Origin launched its New Glenn rocket for the first time in January, lifting off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. (Miguel J. Rodríguez Carrillo/Getty Images) With a 10-year, $4 ...