China challenging U.S. to become next great space power
China’s space program has hit a number of milestones lately. In 2025, China executed over 90 orbital launches,…
SpaceX cleared for redesign of launch pad at Cape Canaveral that will allow 76 additional launches per year
SpaceX has received approval from the Department of the Air Force to redevelop the historic Cape Canaveral Space…
China’s stranded astronauts return from space station
BEIJING (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts returned from their nation’s space station Friday after more than a week’s…
Japan’s H3 rocket successfully launches, carrying new cargo spacecraft to ISS
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency successfully launched Sunday its most powerful flagship H3 rocket, carrying a newly…
Inside the Swedish spaceport Europe hopes will compete with the US, China and Russia
KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — Deep in the Swedish forest, where reindeer roam and scientists ski in winter, lies…
How the U.S. space industry became dependent on SpaceX
SpaceX is valued at around $400 billion and is critical for U.S. space access, but it wasn’t always…
Another US military mini shuttle launches on a secret mission
Another U.S. military mini shuttle blasted off Thursday night to conduct classified experiments in space. Launched by SpaceX,…
Philippines condemns China’s rocket launch after suspected debris sparked alarm
MANILA, Philippines — A top Philippine security official on Tuesday condemned China’s latest rocket launch, which caused suspected…
SpaceX delivers four astronauts to International Space Station 15 hours after launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making…