SpaceX's Starship flight hits most targets in pre-IPO testSpaceX's latest Starship test flight achieved a significant milestone, deploying mock satellites and executing a controlled splashdown. Thi...
23 May, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the MoonNASA is planning a daring experiment to deliberately ignite the Moon's surface, a crucial step for future lunar bases. This "flammability s...
30 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Artemis 2 launch marks NASA’s first crewed moon mission in 50 years - here's everything you need to know about the shuttle launch todayArtemis 2 launch to moon: NASA's Artemis II mission successfully launched from Florida, marking the first crewed flight of the Artemis prog...
02 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
First Australian-made rocket crashes after 14 seconds of flight in failed attempt to reach orbitThe first Australian-made rocket, Eris, failed to reach orbit. It crashed shortly after its launch from Queensland. Gilmour Space Technolog...
30 Jul, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
ISRO developing LOX-methane engine for NGLVISRO is developing a LOX-methane engine for the Next Generation Launch Vehicle with a reusable booster stage and two expendable upper stage...
07 Mar, 2025, 07.49 PM IST
Large fire at Japan rocket test site, no injuries reportedA huge fire erupted Tuesday at a Japanese rocket testing station, sending flames and smoke soaring into the sky, in the latest mishap for t...
26 Nov, 2024, 10.03 AM IST
ISRO developing semi-cryogenic engine working on liquid oxygen keroseneISRO develops a 2,000 kN semi-cryogenic engine using LOX Kerosene propellant at IPRC, Mahendragiri. LPSC leads with ISRO support, achieving...
07 May, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
Launch debut of 3D-printed rocket in US fails to reach orbit, crashes in AtlanticThe startup wanted to put the souvenir into a 125-mile-high (200-kilometer-high) orbit for several days before having it plunge through the...
23 Mar, 2023, 10.13 AM IST
NASA and SpaceX launch Crew-6 to International Space Station. See detailsA crew of four blasted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 3, 2023 and is likely to reach the International Space Station (IS...
02 Mar, 2023, 08.59 PM IST
Japan aborts launch of new rocket carrying missile sensorThe main engine of the rocket, which is carrying an observation satellite and an experimental sensor to detect missile launches, had alread...
17 Feb, 2023, 05.28 PM IST
Space tech startup Agnikul gets patent for single-piece 3D printed rocket engineThe company said Agnilet has just one hardware, with no assembled parts. Agnikul showcased the single-piece rocket at the International Aer...
07 Sep, 2022, 03.04 PM IST
Leaky valve, low pressure in propellant tank led to GSLV failure in August last year: ISROA leak valve and low pressure build up in the liquid hydrogen tank that fed the cryogenic engine of India's heavy-lift rocket GSLV has been...
26 Mar, 2022, 02.17 PM IST
NASA to test rocket engines that could eventually send humans to the moonNASA aims to return U.S. astronauts to the moon by 2024 but the SLS program is three years behind schedule and nearly $3 billion over budge...
18 Mar, 2021, 10.15 PM IST
PSLV most reliable launch vehicleDespite the success of the PSLV programme, India was not capable to launch INSAT type heavy communication satellites in much higher geosync...
08 May, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
Country's air-breathing rocket 'scramjets' its way into spaceWhen the second stage, to which two scramjet engines were fixed, auto-ignited, the rocket had reached 20km altitude at Mach 6 and the flame...
29 Aug, 2016, 02.32 PM IST
China tests heavy motor for space rocketsChinese engineers have completed the test ignition of its largest solid-fuel rocket motor in the northwest city of Xian yesterday, state-ru...
03 Aug, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
Failures behind, GSLV-D5 ready to fireThe Sriharikota launchpad became active after the mission readiness review team and the launch authorization board cleared the launch on De...
05 Jan, 2014, 11.04 AM IST