Designed to deliver satellites to orbit, it's a liquid-propellant rocket described by Tianbing as "comparable to Space X's ...

Falcon 9 booster B1067 at the start of its 24th ... At 71 meters tall, it’s much harder to land on the ground, so the company added giant mechanical “chopstick” arms to the launch tower ...

"I had this image of just a giant explosion on the pad, a wheel bouncing down the road. But fortunately that's not what happened," he told reporters after the event. With this debut, the Falcon ...

SpaceX recently hit some notable milestones with its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket, and even in the full context of history, the performance of the vehicle is pretty incredible. Last Tuesday ...