On July 3, 1969, an unthinkable event unfolded at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, as the Soviet N1 rocket, a colossal machine designed to send astronauts to the moon, exploded with unprecedented ...

Visitors can explore the rich history of the Space Coast through archival photos, historic artifacts, and mission milestones.

Two SpaceX rockets exploded in 2025, leaving some to wonder if any of the ships have ever made it to space ahead of a planned launch of SpaceX crews.

History notes the Saturn V as one of the most potent rockets ever made. In its most impressive configuration, it was capable of carrying 130 tons of cargo to low-Earth orbit, and about 50 tons all ...

The Sands Space History Center at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station has reopened after renovations funded largely by Jared ...

Rocket engines for space travel are relatively new tech in the grand scheme of human history, though their name doesn't come from a recent source. Rocket technology as a whole has been around for ...

SpaceX has pulled off a historic feat, after launching a rocket into space from the coast of Florida and landing the rocket booster in another country. Tuesday’s mission marked the first time a ...

This rocket, which flew a payload to orbit in April 2016 for its first flight, launched at 6:27 p.m. ET, coming back in for its second landing on a drone ship in the ocean about 8.5 minutes later.

Blue Origin, the rocket company Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos founded, notched one of the most substantial successes in its history on Thursday: sending a rocket to orbit. The debut flight of New ...

SpaceX takes step toward developing reusable rockets after successful launch and recovery 02:06. In one of the most dramatic, high-risk space flights to date, SpaceX launched a gargantuan Super ...

Now, as the countdown to April 14 approaches—the day Blue Origin’s rocket is scheduled to blast off—Bowe prepares to make history as the first person of Bahamian heritage to travel to space.

The wall, created through a partnership between the rocket center and the Marshall Retirees Association, honors 21,000 employees who have worked at Marshall Space Flight Center since its inception ...