To reuse or not reuse—the eternal debate of New Glenn’s second stage reignites

The debate goes back at least 15 years, to the early discussions around the design of the heavy lift rocket. The first stage, ...

Why it’s so hard to fuel the Artemis rockets

Liquid hydrogen fuel leaks forced NASA to delay the launch of Artemis II—the same scenario it encountered four years ago ...

Plasma engines are emerging as the next frontier in deep-space propulsion

Plasma propulsion transforms an inert propellant – often hydrogen – into plasma, a superheated mix of ions and electrons.

NASA plans on-pad leak repair for grounded Artemis II moon rocket before possible March launch

NASA plans an on-pad repair of the fuel leak that derailed an overnight dress rehearsal countdown for the agency's huge ...
Earth.com

Neutron rocket tank ruptures during pressure testing

Rocket Lab faces a setback after the Neutron rocket tank ruptured during key tests, casting doubt on its 2026 launch.
SpaceEyeNews

Artemis II wet dress rehearsal targets Jan. 31 for SLS fueling test.

Artemis II wet dress rehearsal targets Jan. 31 as NASA fuels SLS in a full countdown test, clearing the final gate toward Feb ...
India Today

Nasa ready to fuel Artemis-II rocket, test system ahead of Moon launch

With cold weather forecast for Florida on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, technicians are also safeguarding environmental controls ...
China Economic Net

China's first reusable liquid rocket test offshore platform set for operation

BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- China is preparing to operationalize its first offshore platform designed for launching and recovering reusable liquid-propellant rockets, a strategic move aimed at ...