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Rocket Engine Explodes Mid-Test in Japan’s Latest Space Mishap

An engine being designed for Japan’s Epsilon S space rocket exploded during testing, in the latest mishap for the nation's space program. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), has been ...

July 15, 2023BY Bryan Jung

Branson’s Virgin Orbit Files for Bankruptcy After Failed Rocket Launch

Virgin Orbit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failing to get additional funding from its backers. The Long ...

April 4, 2023BY Bryan Jung

South Korea Launches First Satellite With Homegrown Rocket

SEOUL, South Korea—South Korea conducted its first successful satellite launch using a domestically developed rocket on Tuesday, officials ...

June 22, 2022BY The Associated Press

Musk Predicts Cheaper Starship Launches, Talks About Humanity Becoming ‘Multi-Planetary Species’

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk anticipated cheaper flights to space with his Starship rockets in a presentation at the ...

February 11, 2022BY Naveen Athrappully

South Korea’s Moon Vows ‘Korea Space Age’ After Rocket Test Falters

GOHEUNG, South Korea—South Korea's first domestically built space rocket blasted off on Thursday, but failed to fully place ...

October 21, 2021BY Reuters