If we're being frank, which is how we roll in the Rocket Report, some of Orbex's recent activity does not inspire confidence.

A retro-futuristic spacecraft with a mixture of the old and new has passed a major milestone as it's readied for its debut ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.

MOJAVE, California—High-speed airliner developer Boom took a major leap toward the development of its Mach 1.7 Overture ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier during three test runs, a step toward the possible return of ...

The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Wednesday hours ... NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy said in a statement. “Each flight we’re part of is ...

RAC is Aegis’ first payload to the moon’s surface, and it will operate for 14 days. For Stephanie Murphy, who took over the ...

Credit: Firefly Aerospace In a significant leap for lunar exploration ... for a planned lunar landing in early March. According to flight controllers for Blue Ghost Mission 1, the spacecraft is ...

Firefly Aerospace's first mission to the ... this one," Dennis Harris told Space.com in a pre-flight interview. Harris is mission manager for NGLR and four other payloads flying on Blue Ghost Mission ...

The mission began with a middle-of-the-night launch from Kennedy at 1:11 am EST (06:11 UTC ... The two robotic lunar landers—one from Firefly Aerospace based near Austin, Texas, and another ...

Carrying science and tech on Firefly Aerospace's first CLPS or Commercial Lunar Payload Services flight for NASA, Blue Ghost Mission 1 launched at 1:11 a.m. EST aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander launched at 1:11 a.m. Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on the SpaceX rocket before separating an hour later. The lunar lander ...