Editor’s note: Welcome to Just4Kids, a new feature with content from The Conversation for Kids, a nonprofit in which scholars answer kids’ questions about science, health and more, that will be ...

This makes five sea launches for the Ceres-1 rocket. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Chinese company Galactic Energy launched ...

The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket treated stargazers in Europe to a surprise display on the night of June 23, when a plume of rocket propellant briefly became visible to the naked eye.

Rocket Lab had its most successful year to date in 2025, with its Electron rocket completing 21 successful flights and the ...

NASA is backing a new generation of nuclear rockets that could compress the months-long journey to Mars into a sprint ...

Welcome to Edition 8.09 of the Rocket Report! The biggest news of the week happened inside the Beltway rather than on a launch pad somewhere. In Washington, DC, Congress has pushed back on the Trump ...

This mission will mark the final Falcon 9 launch of 2025. In total, Falcon 9 launched 166 missions in 2025 — just shy of the ...

India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted the maiden flight test of its Pinaka ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. These are the motors for use with a ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why does a rocket have to go 25,000 mph (about ...

Benjamin L. Emerson is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology. Benjamin Emerson teaches rocketry-related courses and manages combustion research projects at Georgia Tech. Curious Kids is ...