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Suspected Chinese rocket debris seen falling over village after launch, video shows
World
June 24, 2024
Suspected Chinese rocket debris seen falling over village after launch, video shows
Hong Kong CNN — Suspected debris from a Chinese rocket was seen plummeting to the ground over a village in…
The most powerful rocket ever built just went farther than it had ever gone, then was lost
World
November 20, 2023
The most powerful rocket ever built just went farther than it had ever gone, then was lost
CNN — SpaceX’s gargantuan deep-space rocket system, Starship, safely lifted off Saturday morning but ended prematurely with an explosion and…
Zaporizhzhia declares day of mourning after rocket strike on residential high-rise kills 13 people
World
March 6, 2023
Zaporizhzhia declares day of mourning after rocket strike on residential high-rise kills 13 people
The city council in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia has declared Monday a day of mourning after 13 people were…
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…