In the sixties and early seventies, space was all the rage with the Cold War competition to determine who would walk on the moon first, America or the USSR. As such, model rocketry was booming. Marc ...

China’s rocket startup LandSpace has stepped up its efforts to rival Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX in a space battle.

China opened its space sector to private investment in 2014, which led to the formation of several launch startups. More ...

When a SpaceX Starship rocket went up in a fiery explosion in June 2025, it amplified criticism regarding the company's recent string of test failures. This was the fourth straight failure of the Elon ...

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U.S. Space Force and Air Force Reserve senior leaders answer questions during a town hall for members of the 310th Space Wing on the service’s new part-time personnel model at the Peterson Space Force ...

"Anything you can do in a terrestrial data center, I’m expecting to be able to be done in space." As critics have pointed out, the logistical obstacles are comically immense, from concerns over ...