
Firefly Scrubs Alpha Rocket Launch Due to High Winds
Firefly Aerospace has postponed the return-to-flight mission of its Alpha rocket, citing unfavorable high winds at its California launch site.
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Firefly Aerospace has postponed the return-to-flight mission of its Alpha rocket, citing unfavorable high winds at its California launch site.

German startup Isar Aerospace is preparing for a historic orbital rocket launch from Norway's Andøya Space Center, a first for continental Europe.

China's space program faced a rare and significant setback with two separate rocket launch failures occurring within a 12-hour span on Friday.

Vandenberg Space Force Base is seeking commercial partners to build and operate the West Coast's first launch pad for super-heavy rockets, a major step to enhance national security space capabilities.

Europe's space sector faces a critical year in 2026, with key rocket launches, new defense initiatives, and major policy decisions set to shape its future.

Rocket Lab is scheduled to launch a Japanese technology-demonstration satellite tonight, marking its first direct mission for Japan's space agency, JAXA.

Proteus Space has set an industry record by designing and launching its MERCURY ONE satellite in just nine months, using a proprietary AI-driven platform.

South Korea has successfully launched its fourth Nuri rocket, deploying over a dozen satellites in a landmark mission led by private company Hanwha Aerospace.

Florida's Space Coast has achieved a historic milestone, completing its 100th orbital launch of 2025 with a successful SpaceX Falcon 9 mission.

The Federal Aviation Administration has ended its week-long restriction on commercial space launches, allowing daytime and evening operations to resume immediately.

China has set a new national record for orbital launches in a single year, completing its 70th mission with nearly two months remaining in 2025.

The European Space Agency has successfully launched the Copernicus Sentinel-1D satellite, which will enhance global Earth observation for disaster and environmental monitoring.