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Next SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Gets Landing Legs for March Blastoff to Space...
1st stage of SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket newly equipped with landing legs and now scheduled for launch to the International Space Station on March 16, 2014 from Cape Canaveral, FL. Credit: SpaceX/Elon Musk...
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SpaceX Unveils Gorgeous Rocket Legs for Space Station Launch on March 16
SpaceX is nearly ready to Rock ‘n’ Roll with their first rocket sporting landing legs and slated to blast off this coming weekend carrying a commercial Dragon cargo freighter bound for the...
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SpaceX Makes Strides Towards 1st Stage Falcon Rocket Recovery during Space...
Blastoff of SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on April 18, 2014. Credit: Alan Walters/AmericaSpace Story updated[/caption]The powerful SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that...
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Guest Post: Spaceflight is on the Verge of a Revolution, but don’t Count your...
Editor's note: This guest post was written by Lukas Davia & Marijn Achternaam. Typing “reusable rockets” into a search engine, you can't help but be drawn to the allure of SpaceX-related links...
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SpaceX Test Fires Recovered Falcon 9 Booster in Major Step To Reusable Rockets
In a major advance towards the dream of rocket reusability, SpaceX successfully test fired the first stage engines of the Falcon 9 booster they successfully recovered last month - following its launch...
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SpaceX Achieves Historic Landing!
In their drive to achieve the goal of reusable rockets, SpaceX has spent the past few years running their Falcon 9 rocket through the most rigorous of tests. And while they have achieved a soft...
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Spectacular Imagery Showcases SpaceX Thaicom Blastoff as Sea Landed Booster...
CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL - Spectacular imagery showcasing SpaceX’s Thaicom blastoff on May 27 keeps rolling in as the firms newest sea landed booster sails merrily along back to its home...
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The Relaunch Is On Like Donkey Kong
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jnu-kq7hjks[/embed]The age of full-blown reusable rockets is coming another step closer. SpaceX, the private company owned by PayPal founder Elon Musk, has...
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SpaceX Just Put The Coolest Garden Gnome Ever In Its Front Yard
SpaceX has certainly pulled off some successful feats lately. In the past few months, the private aerospace company made its second successful landing on solid ground and its third successful landing...
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World’s Largest Rocket Will Be Recoverable & Reusable
When Elon Musk launched SpaceX in 2002, he did so with the intention of making reusability a central feature of his company. Designed to lower the costs associated with launches, being able to reuse...
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Elon Musk Details His Vision for a Human Civilization on Mars
Elon Musk has never been one to keep his long-term plans to himself. Beyond the development of reusable rockets, electric cars, and revolutionizing solar power, he has also been quite vocal about...
View ArticleJeff Bezos Says The New Shepard Will Soar Next on Sunday. Here’s How to Watch...
One of the greatest challenges of modern spaceflight is finding a way to make launching rockets into space commercially viable. Reduced costs will not only mean more launches, but the ability to...
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China is Working on Their Own Reusable Rocket: the First Stage of the Long...
In recent decades, China’s space program has advanced considerably. In addition to deploying their first space station (Tiangong-1) and developing a modern rockets (the Long March 5), the nation has...
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Engineers Propose a Rocket that Consumes Itself as it Flies to Space
When it comes to the new era of space exploration, one of the primary focuses has been on cutting costs. By reducing the costs associated with individual launches, space agencies and private aerospace...
View ArticleExos Aerospace Completes Successful Launch Test of Their SARGE Rocket
The commercial launch provider Exos aerospace successfully completed its launch test, pushing the company closer to providing greater access to space The post Exos Aerospace Completes Successful Launch...
View ArticleBlue Origin will be Landing its Rockets on a Used Cargo Ship. It’ll Get...
Blue Origin recently received a large cargo ship, which they will retool to retrieve the first stage of their reusable New Glenn rocket. The post Blue Origin will be Landing its Rockets on a Used Cargo...
View ArticleSpaceX Does it Again with Second Retrieval of Falcon Heavy Rocket
This week, SpaceX conducted the first commercial launch of the Falcon Heavy (and second launch overall) and managed to bring all the boosters back, and even the payload fairings! The post SpaceX Does...
View ArticleRocket Lab is Going to try to Re-use its First Stage Booster, Catching it in...
CEO Peter Beck of Rocket Lab recently announced that his company will begin retrieving the first stage of its Electron rocket with a helicopter. The post Rocket Lab is Going to try to Re-use its First...
View ArticleA Private Company in China Plans to Launch Reusable Rockets by 2021
A Chinese company is planning to launch a rocket with a reusable booster in 2021. The company is called i-Space, and the rocket is called Hyperbola-2. They’ve already developed and launched another...
View ArticleRocket Lab was Able to Catch Falling Inert Rocket Stage With a Helicopter,...
Just prior to the isolation order, commercial launch provider Rocket Lab conducted a successful mid-air recovery of a test stage, paving the way for reusable rockets. The post Rocket Lab was Able to...
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