China lands reusable rocket booster for the first time, closes gap with SpaceX in orbital launch race

China successfully recovered the first stage of a carrier rocket during an orbital launch test on Friday, a breakthrough that ...

Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX’s millenary milestone

Welcome to Edition 9.01 of the Rocket Report! Back in January, I wrote about the 20 launches and landings we were most ...
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India Poised for First Private Orbital Launch as Vikram-1 Window Opens

August 4, 2026, from Sriharikota, putting India’s first private orbital rocket on the pad days after two consecutive ISRO ...
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SpaceX launches its first Starship V3 today — a 408-foot rocket firing 9% more thrust than any machine ever built, from a brand-new pad

At Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, SpaceX is preparing to light 35 Raptor 3 engines simultaneously for the first time, sending the inaugural Starship V3 off a freshly built launch mount that has never ...