So they took their time. Despite being one of the most modern rockets in the world, the Falcon 9 is a very simple design compared to the Space Shuttle. There’s no winged orbiter, no solid ...

That's still shorter than a Falcon 9 rocket — and a Space Shuttle orbiter by itself measures only 122 feet long. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. But our familiar SpaceX ...

Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring ...

Liftoff is scheduled for 8:34 p.m. ET tonight (Jan. 29).

SpaceX is set to launch the Hisdesat SpainSat Next Generation I via a Falcon 9 rocket out of Kennedy Space Center Wednesday ...

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 on Starlink mission Tuesday morning at NASA's Kennedy Space Center In the Space Coast's eighth ...

SpaceX is targeting a 4½-hour launch window for another Starlink mission from 2:21 p.m. to 6:52 p.m., an FAA operations plan ...

We are tracking to do more Falcon flights this year than shuttle did in 30 years ... duration crew to the International Space Station. Liftoff of the Crew 9 mission currently is targeted for ...

Blue Origin's massive New Glenn rocket comes in at a towering 320 feet tall — which is equivalent to a 32-story skyscraper.

That's still shorter than a Falcon 9 rocket — and a Space Shuttle orbiter by itself measures only 122 feet long. But our familiar SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket — which launches Starlink and other ...