SpaceX halted rocket launch seconds before takeoff after plane allegedly flew over restricted area: ‘Hold, hold hold!’
SpaceX halted the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday with 11 seconds to spare after a plane allegedly flew into restricted ...
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Latest Vega rocket launch fails minutes after liftoff
The failure to launch is bad news for the ESA and its partners, as the Vega rocket has failed three out of its past eight launches. This particular launch appears to have failed during the rocket ...
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SpaceX Did It Again! They Caught a Rocket and Blew One Up.
In the fifth test, conducted in October, SpaceX spectacularly caught the lower half of the rocket with mechanical arms, though it failed ... launch system only reuses their lower half. Full ...
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Blue Origin scrubs landmark New Shepard moon-gravity launch due to weather, rocket glitch
While New Shepard is best known as a space tourist vehicle, 19 of its 28 flights to date have been uncrewed. The reusable ...
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As Blue Origin Prepares for New Glenn Rocket Launch, It’s Elon Musk Versus Jeff Bezos In Space. What’s Not to Like?
The planned weekend launch of a 320-foot rocket will ... SpaceX spectactularly caught the lower half of the rocket with mechanical arms. SpaceX failed to repeat the feat in November, when the ...
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Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Lifts Off on First Flight
All seven engines at full thrust ... color of combustion of the rocket’s methane fuel. Thirteen minutes later, the second stage of New Glenn reached orbit. The launch was a major success ...
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Roar of New Glenn’s Engines Silences Skeptics of Bezos’ Blue Origin
All seven engines at full thrust ... color of combustion of the rocket’s methane fuel. Thirteen minutes later, the second stage of New Glenn reached orbit. The launch was a major success ...