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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from newly refurbished Pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, in Cape Canaveral, Fla, Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. The rocket is carrying supplies to the International Space Station. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today via AP)

SpaceX recycled rocket soars with recycled capsule

It was NASA's first use of a reused Falcon rocket and only the second of a previously flown Dragon.

16 Dec 2017 9:40 AM IST

paceX has made four launches and expects to make several more to complete the job by mid-2018.

Rocket lights sky as it carries satellites from California

The launch in the setting sun created a shining, billowing streak that was widely seen throughout Southern California.

25 Dec 2017 1:25 PM IST

ISROs GSLV-MkIII D1 rocket as seen from Sriharikota, Tamil Nadu. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

NASA rocket creates colourful artificial clouds

The NASA Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket was successfully launched from the US space agency's Wallops Flight...

30 Jun 2017 3:02 PM IST

Consensus has long been that the Earths core is about 85 percent iron and 10 percent nickel, with sulphur, oxygen and silicon prime candidates for the other five percent

Large asteroid to pass close to Earth today: NASA

The next scheduled close encounter with a big rock will not happen before 2027

19 April 2017 8:32 AM IST

The 700 metre long space tether was due to be extended out from a Japanese cargo ship that was launched in December 2016. (Photo: NASA)

Japan 'space junk' collector in trouble

Over 100 million pieces of garbage are thought to be whizzing around the planet.

1 Feb 2017 7:37 AM IST

Falcon Heavy is the followup to SpaceXs Falcon 9. Its a more powerful rocket that the company hopes to use for missions to the Moon and Mars.

SpaceX to send a Tesla Roadster into outer space

Musk expects his Roadster to remain in deep space for a billion of years, unless Falcon Heavy blows up on its way to the...

2 Dec 2017 7:48 PM IST

The Israeli army said on Wednesday evenings rocket fire did not cause any casualties. (Photo: Representational Image)

Rockets fired at Israel from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, ISIS claims...

Three rockets were intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defence system and a fourth fell short of the town.

9 Feb 2017 5:34 PM IST

The 17-meter (56-foot) rocket had three satellites on board for Tuesdays launch, each about the size of a shoebox.

New Zealand space launch aborted from remote launch site

There was no immediate explanation for the launch attempt being called off.

13 Dec 2017 7:39 AM IST

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a secret US Air Force space plane takes off NASAs Kennedy Space Center (Photo:AFP)

SpaceX launching recycled rocket, supply capsule for NASA

This will be the first launch from Launch Complex 40 since the pad was ruined when a SpaceX rocket crashed during...

12 Dec 2017 11:50 AM IST