Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first rocket launch of 2026 is coming up in Virginia. And once again, it'll be a company known as Rocket Lab that's planning ...

The mission's purpose is to deploy 25 Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. While the base is closed to the public, numerous viewing locations are popular nearby. The rocket's ...

Update: Firefly Aerospace scrubbed the launch attempt due to " a sensor reading that was out of range," according to an updated launch alert. A new target liftoff date has not yet been announced. Get ...

Robert Goddard, a Massachusetts-born physicist, launched the world’s first liquid-fueled rocket on this date 100 years ago. It was not an overly impressive flight. The rocket, fueled by gasoline and ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The mission's purpose is to deploy another batch of Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.