Firefly Aerospace posts 135% revenue growth while Rocket Lab pursues a game-changing $8 billion acquisition, here’s how their financials and risks compare.

July 20 marks the 57th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the first time humans walked on the lunar surface. On ...

A backup version of Skylab was displayed when the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum opened 50 years ago. After renovation of the building, the artifact is once more on view in a new gallery ...

NASA formally announced its Moon Base back in March 2026 and has been working on several projects simultaneously to further the objective of putting people on the moon in a more permanent capacity. ...

The launch had reached advanced prep stages, with Electron vertical on the pad, liquid oxygen loading underway and weather 70 ...

As Elon Musk basked in the public spectacle of SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO, another – altogether more restrained – rocket ...

On June 25, the company announced that it had been selected by NASA to launch Sun and Earth Sciences missions.

"Vertical integration is at the heart of this combination – the ability to build, launch, and operate our own spacecraft quickly and cost-effectively," a Rocket Lab spokesperson told Breaking Defense.

The move will combine Rocket Lab’s launch capabilities and satellite making with Iridium’s network in low-Earth orbit.

It comes as a sign that the company is looking to compete with SpaceX and its Starlink network, which offers broadband ...

Rocket Lab, a Long Beach launch company, is acquiring satellite communications provider Iridium for $8 billion in cash and ...

Just two weeks after Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX 7.17%) completed its record-setting IPO, Rocket Lab (RKLB +4.67%) ...