Even in the shadow of larger launch companies, like SpaceX, Rocket Lab shows there's real profit to be made in focusing on smaller rockets.

TOKYO (AP) — The engine for a new flagship small Japanese rocket burst into flames Tuesday during a combustion test, causing no injury or damage to the outside but destroying the engine and ...

This story is a selection from the April/May issue of Air & Space magazine With a flawless launch and the successful release of four small satellites in low Earth orbit, Rocket Lab’s new ...

The company suspended the small rocket's flight some 10 minutes after launch from Space Port Kii in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, and purposefully detonated the craft. No private Japanese ...

After the Black Knight’s successful launch, the government decided to go a step further and build a new rocket that could put small satellites into a low-Earth orbit. His apprenticeship over ...

Here’s a way to do so for free. Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos' rocket company on Sunday.

The national space program is also experiencing headwinds, with the development of its small-scale Epsilon rocket facing significant delays. Despite a global surging demand for launch services ...

Grant Thompson, who has a YouTube DIY science channel, struggles under the weight of a rocket at the Tripoli Rocketry Association’s major annual launch in the Black Rock Desert. This story ...

BEIJING, March 28 (Reuters) - China's maritime authority has issued a warning of falling rocket debris in the South China Sea, according to a notice dated March 26. The warning covers a period ...

Later developments will include putting a small rocket motor in the dart-shaped bullet to insert the payload into an orbit. This isn’t the first time anyone has attempted to build a gun capable ...

Due to its focus on innovation and market demands, the company has grown from a small launch provider to a major player in the space economy. Rocket Lab's success in the small launch market has ...