Almost 10 years to the day since it successfully landed its first rocket stage, SpaceX today (Dec. 14) recovered its 550th Falcon 9 booster. The touchdown came after the rocket's first stage had ...

STARTS RIGHT NOW. A ROCKET MOTOR MANUFACTURING AND TESTING FACILITY GOING UP IN RIO RANCHO. THE CITY CLAIMS IT WILL CREATE JOBS AND BOOST THE ECONOMY, BUT SOME RESIDENTS ARE WORRIED. THE ENVIRONMENTAL ...

L3Harris Technologies has secured a potential $200 million follow-on contract from Lockheed Martin to supply insensitive munition propulsion units for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System, ...

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Avio USA, the Arlington County-based U.S. subsidiary of Italian rocket company Avio SpA, has chosen Virginia as the location for a $500 million advanced manufacturing facility where it will produce ...

Northrop Grumman test-fired a solid rocket motor called SMASH!22 Dec. 4 as part of its SMART Demo development program. Credit: Northrop Grumman WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman tested a solid rocket ...

Following the success of New Glenn’s second test flight, Blue Origin announced a super-heavy variant of its rocket that could compete with SpaceX’s Starship. Jeff Bezos’ rocket company unveiled the ...

Blue Origin is making huge improvements to the New Glenn rocket. In early 2026, there will be 15% more first-stage thrust and 25% upper-stage boost starting with the NG-3 flight in early 2026. They ...

At a rocketry club’s monthly launch, some of the projectiles flew as high as 4,500 feet, carrying onboard cameras, GPS trackers and altimeter-activated parachutes. At a rocketry club’s monthly launch, ...

Both defense primes and plucky startups are vying for a piece of the growing pie in the solid rocket motor market. Credit: Olena Bartienieva/Alamy Stock Image The long-duopolistic solid rocket motor ...

New campus to expand rocket motor manufacturing capacity six-fold Facility to support U.S. missile defense modernization efforts L3Harris investing $500 million across multiple states to meet defense ...

(Reuters) -Defense supplier L3Harris Technologies said on Tuesday it will invest $400 million in a new solid rocket motor production campus in Arkansas, marking one of the largest such expansions in ...