While the fate of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket hangs in the balance, the agency is pushing ahead with tests of new ...

SEE IT: Rocket explodes seconds after launch, raining fire down on the launch pad. Space One launched a rocket that would have made the company Japan's first-ever private firm to put a satellite ...

A SpaceX Starship upper stage exploded during ramp-up to an expected engine test firing at the company's Starbase facility on ...

A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas exploded on Wednesday night, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky.

Smoke and fire is seen during a combustion test of an engine for a new small Japanese rocket Epsilon S at Tanegashima Space Center, Kagoshima prefecture, southern Japan, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024 ...

Engineers have identified a “very unusual” oxygen fire in a turbopump as the reason a rocket engine exploded during a test at the spaceport in Shetland earlier this week.

Static-fire testing is part of rocket development or pre-launch testing. Issues are not uncommon during development. A SpaceX Starship prototype exploded following a static-fire test in 2020.

The explosion that destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and the satellite it was supposed to carry could have been more damaging to SpaceX had it taken place after launch, analysts said. Here’s why.

After a string of failed test flights and exploding rockets, Mexico has had enough of its neighboring SpaceX facility. Mexico ...

PALM BAY — An experimental rocket engine being test-fired accidentally ignited a 40-acre brush fire in The Compound late Saturday, fire officials said.. At the peak of the blaze, up to 30 fire ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and its commercial satellite payload were destroyed by an explosion at their launchpad in Florida early Thursday (Sept. 1) during a typically routine test. The explosion ...