The company aims to eventually deploy its Orbital Launch system, which will fire payloads directly to orbit. The system is a circular accelerator powered by an electric drive. It uses an 108-foot ...

Bothell-area resident Jeff Thornburg saw an opportunity to develop a new type of spacecraft. One, he says is more ...

SpinLaunch has a lease agreement for land on Adak Island in Alaska, where the company proposes to build its orbital launch system. SpinLaunch will turn to others to launch the initial Meridian ...

Germany-based Isar Aerospace attempted to launch the first orbital rocket from European soil on Sunday morning (March 30).

Portal Space Systems has raised $17.5 million to accelerate the development of a space vehicle with a solar thermal ...

Drone footage provided by Isar Aerospace (a startup incubated as part of the Bavaria One space program) shows the first test flight of its Spectrum orbital vehicle in Norway. The flight termination ...

The Germany company's first Spectrum rocket lifted off Sunday morning (March 30) from Andøya Spaceport in northern Norway on the first-ever orbital launch attempt from European soil.

SpaceX launched the NROL-69 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The mission carried a classified national security payload and marked the NRO's ...