One of the first-stage fuel tanks for Rocket Lab's next-generation Neutron rocket failed during pressure testing, SpaceNews reports. Although Rocket Lab is said to be working on a replacement, this ...
First, the country’s inaugural reusable rocket, Zhuque‑3, completed its maiden flight but lost its first stage during the planned recovery, then a separate effort to recover the booster of the new ...
The war between the companies that fight to turn space exploration into a fully reusable affair will soon enter a new stage, as one of the major players in this industry, Rocket Lab, is about to ...
For the second time this month, a Chinese rocket designed for reuse successfully soared into low-Earth orbit on its first flight Monday, defying the questionable odds that burden the debuts of new ...