Articles under this tag explores aerospace engineering. From aircraft and spacecraft design to testing, operations, and the technologies enabling humanity’s reach into the sky and beyond.
SpaceX currently operates the world's only partially reusable rocket with its Falcon 9, having landed its first-stage boosters over five hundred times since December 2015. Now, almost a decade later, two
Starship-Super Heavy performed the vehicle's second and final successful 'Block 2' flight ahead of a critical design change. Two weeks ago, SpaceX announced that Ship 38, for its first
SpaceX's in-development fully reusable launch vehicle is set to fly one more time in its current iteration. SpaceX announced on September 29th that Starship-Super Heavy's next flight test, flight
Agile Space Industries unveils a dual-mode rocket engine combining chemical and ion propulsion, enabling higher thrust, efficiency, and mission flexibility.
Despite a tumultuous time in the launch industry, Astra has a secret lifeline working in the shadows, and on orbit, keeping the company afloat.
SpaceX has performed Starship-Super Heavy's latest flight test, for its first largely successful launch this year. Last week, SpaceX shared that Ship 37 and Super Heavy Booster 16 were performing this
The U.S. Space Force's secretive X-37B spaceplane is back in Earth orbit for a classified mission and technology demonstrations. Out of Launch Complex 39A in Florida at 03:50 am
Discover what aerospace engineering is, its history, main branches, career paths, and future opportunities in aviation and space exploration.
In the early morning of June 19th, SpaceX was testing Ship 36 at the Massey's test site down the road from the company's South Texas launch site. This test
China launched its Shijian-25 refueling spacecraft atop of a Long March 3B/E back at the beginning of the year. Since then, the spacecraft has been heading toward its likely target, Shijian-21, to
SpaceX's prototype fully-reusable Starship-Super Heavy blasted off from South Texas on May 27th at 23:36 pm Universal Standard Time for the vehicle's ninth test flight. This test flight
SpaceX is currently working toward the ninth flight test of its in-development fully reusable Starship-Super Heavy launch vehicle. This flight test is hoped to put development back on track for the 'Block
