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Sciver-Brunt's 67 Powers Rockets to Hundred Knockouts
Sports3h ago

Sciver-Brunt's 67 Powers Rockets to Hundred Knockouts

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt smashed an unbeaten 67 to lead Trent Rockets into The Hundred knockout stage with a commanding nine-wicket victory. Her performance included a tournament record partnership that showcased women's cricket at its finest.

BBC Sport2 min read
China Lands Reusable Rocket Booster in Historic First
InnovationJul 10

China Lands Reusable Rocket Booster in Historic First

China just became the third nation ever to catch a returning rocket booster at sea, joining SpaceX and Blue Origin in the reusable space race. The dramatic vertical landing marks a turning point for space exploration costs worldwide.

Google: SpaceX launch success3 min read
Bengaluru Startup Builds India's Most Advanced Rocket Engine
InnovationJul 30

Bengaluru Startup Builds India's Most Advanced Rocket Engine

A Bengaluru company is developing one of the world's most difficult rocket engines, aiming to make space launches faster and cheaper for India. With government backing and successful early tests, Astrobase could help India meet rising demand for satellite launches by 2029.

YourStory India3 min read
China Lands Reusable Rocket, Joins Elite Space Club
Planet WinsJul 11

China Lands Reusable Rocket, Joins Elite Space Club

China just became only the second country ever to successfully land and recover a reusable rocket, marking a giant leap that could make space travel far more affordable. The breakthrough puts China alongside the US in mastering technology that transforms how we reach the stars.

Google News - South Korea Breakthrough3 min read
Europe's New Rocket Could Challenge SpaceX More Efficiently
InnovationJul 11

Europe's New Rocket Could Challenge SpaceX More Efficiently

German scientists analyzed SpaceX's Starship and confirmed it's as revolutionary as promised, then designed a European rocket that might reach space more efficiently. The race to build tomorrow's super heavy rockets just got more interesting.

Science Daily3 min read
Shetland Spaceport to Launch Second Rocket This Summer
InnovationMar 21

Shetland Spaceport to Launch Second Rocket This Summer

A German space company will launch its paraffin-powered rocket from Scotland's northernmost point this summer, marking Europe's growing rocket launch capabilities. The safe, eco-friendly technology could open new doors for space research.

BBC Science3 min read
Japan's H3 Rocket Launches Successfully After Quick Recovery
VideosJun 12

Japan's H3 Rocket Launches Successfully After Quick Recovery

Japan's H3 rocket successfully launched six satellites just six months after a failure, marking the fastest recovery for the nation's space program. The achievement completes the rocket's development and positions Japan to compete globally in affordable space launches. ---

Google: SpaceX launch success2 min read
China's Gravity-1 Rocket Aces Third Sea Launch
InnovationJul 23

China's Gravity-1 Rocket Aces Third Sea Launch

The world's most powerful solid-fuel rocket just launched nine satellites from a ship off Shanghai's coast. China's Gravity-1 is proving that launching rockets from the ocean isn't just possible—it's reliable.

Space.com2 min read
German Rocket Startup Rebounds After Fire for Summer Launch
InnovationMar 8

German Rocket Startup Rebounds After Fire for Summer Launch

Just months after a devastating launchpad fire destroyed their rocket, German startup Rocket Factory Augsburg has delivered new stages to Scotland for a summer liftoff. Their comeback story shows how European space companies are pushing forward despite setbacks.

SpaceNews2 min read
SpaceX Falcon Rockets Hit 600 Launches Since 2010
InnovationJan 19

SpaceX Falcon Rockets Hit 600 Launches Since 2010

SpaceX just completed its 600th Falcon rocket mission, transforming space travel from a rare spectacle into a weekly routine. The milestone cements Falcon 9 as the safest, most reliable rocket ever built.

Google: SpaceX launch success2 min read
SpaceX's Largest Rocket Returns After 7-Month Break
InnovationMay 18

SpaceX's Largest Rocket Returns After 7-Month Break

After a seven-month pause, SpaceX's massive Starship rocket is ready to fly again with major upgrades that could reshape space travel. The world's most powerful rocket launches its first test of 2026 on May 20 from Texas.

Space.com2 min read
SpaceX Launches 29 Starlink Satellites on Reusable Rocket
VideosJan 19

SpaceX Launches 29 Starlink Satellites on Reusable Rocket

SpaceX successfully launched 29 satellites Sunday evening, bringing high-speed internet to more communities worldwide while the rocket's first stage landed safely for its 24th reuse. The workhorse booster has now flown more missions than most rockets complete in their entire lifespan.

Google News - Science2 min read
Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Sticks Second Landing
InnovationApr 19

Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Sticks Second Landing

Jeff Bezos just joined SpaceX in the reusable rocket club. Blue Origin's New Glenn booster successfully launched and landed for the second time, proving the company can fly its heavy-lift rocket again and again.

The Verge2 min read
SpaceX Rocket Flies 35 Times in Just 5 Years
InnovationJun 8

SpaceX Rocket Flies 35 Times in Just 5 Years

A single SpaceX rocket has launched and landed 35 times since 2021, accomplishing more missions than its main competitor's entire fleet combined. The achievement proves reusable rockets can transform space travel from impossibly expensive to routine.

Ars Technica3 min read
Rocket Lab Hits Record $200M Revenue, Triples Growth
InnovationMay 8

Rocket Lab Hits Record $200M Revenue, Triples Growth

A small rocket company is proving that innovation and persistence pay off, posting record revenue and securing enough work to last years. Rocket Lab's success shows how ambitious startups can compete with giants when they focus on solving real problems.

Ars Technica2 min read
German Rocket Tries for Europe's First Orbit Launch Today
InnovationJan 21

German Rocket Tries for Europe's First Orbit Launch Today

A German startup is attempting something no rocket has ever done: reach orbit from European soil. Just 10 months after their first rocket crashed, Isar Aerospace is ready to try again from Norway.

Space.com2 min read
Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Prepares for Historic Reflight
InnovationApr 17

Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Prepares for Historic Reflight

Blue Origin successfully tested a reusable rocket booster that's about to make space history. The New Glenn rocket is set to launch Sunday, becoming the company's first vehicle to fly a second mission.

Space.com2 min read
Blue Origin Reuses Rocket for First Time in Major Milestone
InnovationApr 19

Blue Origin Reuses Rocket for First Time in Major Milestone

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin just flew the same rocket booster twice, marking a breakthrough in making space travel more affordable and sustainable. The New Glenn rocket's first stage successfully launched, separated, and landed on a floating platform in the Atlantic Ocean after its second journey to space.

Google: SpaceX launch success2 min read
Rocket Lab Launches Japan's 8th Radar Satellite Successfully
Innovation1d ago

Rocket Lab Launches Japan's 8th Radar Satellite Successfully

A Japanese Earth-observing satellite reached orbit early Wednesday morning aboard a Rocket Lab rocket, marking another milestone in building a 36-satellite constellation that will monitor our planet around the clock. The launch succeeded after a last-second abort delayed the mission by five weeks.

Space.com2 min read
Australia's Rocket Maker Gets $217M to Launch Local Space Era
InnovationJan 20

Australia's Rocket Maker Gets $217M to Launch Local Space Era

Gilmour Space Technologies just secured $217 million to build rockets on Australian soil, proving the country's space dreams are taking flight. The Gold Coast company is scaling up after its first launch last July showed the world Australia can build orbital rockets at home.

ABC Australia2 min read

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