During what would become the most dramatic month in space history, an apocalyptic explosion of near-nuclear magnitude took effect in the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, two weeks before the Apollo ...

An explosion at the “Plastmass” munitions factory in the town of Kopeisk, near Chelyabinsk, Russia, has taken the lives of at least 13 workers. The explosion occurred in the night of October 22-23. As ...

MOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The death toll after an explosion at a military plant near the Russian Urals city of Chelyabinsk on Wednesday rose to twelve with five people injured, Russia's Izvestia news ...

There’s an intense space race back to the Moon underway — between the People’s Republic of China and the United States. Undergirding the PRC’s ambitions is a rocket known as the Long March 2, a ...

Elon Musk’s fledgling space city now controls a stretch of South Texas coastline under a new state law and agreement with Cameron County — another sign of the tech billionaire’s growing influence in ...

Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace Inc. is acquiring SciTec Inc., a New Jersey missile tracking and defense technology company, in a deal valued at $855 million. Firefly said the deal announced Sunday ...

Russia has historically been a trailblazer when it comes to space exploration. It was the first to put a human into space in 1961 with Yuri Gagarin. It led the way for the first spacewalk and had the ...

Crews in Texas are picking up the pieces after a rocket exploded during a pre-flight test. Firefly Aerospace said an explosion happened on its test stand in Briggs, Texas. The explosion, captured on ...

Publicly traded since early August, aerospace and defense stock Firefly Aerospace Inc (NASDAQ:FLY) is plummeting to new lows -- down 20.9% at $29.24 at last glance -- after one of the company's rocket ...

An exploding rocket rattled a small community north of Austin on Monday. Firefly Aerospace, which successfully landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the moon in March, was testing its Alpha rocket in ...