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SpaceX’s most powerful rocket returns to flight and nails synchronized landing
Science
January 17, 2023
SpaceX’s most powerful rocket returns to flight and nails synchronized landing
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket, the towering launch vehicle known for its boosters’ aerial acrobatics and synchronized landings when returning to…
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket returns to flight after three years
Science
November 1, 2022
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket returns to flight after three years
CNN – SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy — a towering, three-pronged vehicle that is the most powerful operational rocket in the world…
Projectile veers off course after launching from near Russian city of Belgorod
World
September 1, 2022
Projectile veers off course after launching from near Russian city of Belgorod
A rocket or missile fired from near the Russian city of Belgorod appears to have gone off course and crashed…
Blue Origin’s Bezos reaches space on 1st passenger flight
World
July 20, 2021
Blue Origin’s Bezos reaches space on 1st passenger flight
VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Jeff Bezos blasted into space Tuesday on his rocket company’s first flight with people on…
Iran likely had failed rocket launch, preparing for another
Middle East
June 23, 2021
Iran likely had failed rocket launch, preparing for another
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran likely conducted a failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket in recent days and…
Out of control Chinese rocket passes over Egypt: Institute
Science News
May 7, 2021
Out of control Chinese rocket passes over Egypt: Institute
Head of the National Institute for Astronomical and Geophysical Research Gad El-Kady on Thursday said that the out of control Chinese…
China’s rocket: Uncontrolled, unpredictable return home
World
May 7, 2021
China’s rocket: Uncontrolled, unpredictable return home
Only a few weeks ago, the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket made an uncontrolled reentry into Earth’s…
SpaceX Starship SN10 explodes on landing platform after successful run
World
March 4, 2021
SpaceX Starship SN10 explodes on landing platform after successful run
A prototype of a SpaceX rocket one day destined for Mars exploded in a massive fireball on Thursday after a possible methane…
Rocket fired toward US Embassy in Iraq injures child
Middle East
July 5, 2020
Rocket fired toward US Embassy in Iraq injures child
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Iraqi military said Sunday that a rocket aimed at Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone, home of the…
Rocket hits Iraqi cleric’s home following deadly Baghdad attack
Middle East
December 8, 2019
Rocket hits Iraqi cleric’s home following deadly Baghdad attack
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – A rocket fired from a drone targeted the home of populist Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Saturday,…