Rockets
- Technology
Musk calls for fully reusable rockets & spacecraft, as Boeing scrubs Starliner
New Delhi: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday called the need for fully reusable rockets & spacecraft, and not another capsule, even as rival Boeing’s much-awaited Starliner yet again scrubbed its crewed…
- India
Much more rides on India’s Bahubali rocket than 36 OneWeb satellites
Chennai: Indian space agency officials are confident that their ‘Bahubali’ rocket will complete its historic mission without any hitch on Sunday. India’s heavy lift rocket the about 640 ton Geosynchronous Satellite Launch…
- Science
South Korea to shun Russian rockets, to go with Musk’s SpaceX
Seoul: South Korea has decided to cancel plans to launch satellites using Russian rockets later this year amid the international community’s sanctions on Russia’s space programme over the Ukrainian war, a government…
- Science
SpaceX launches 3 rockets in 36 hours
San Francisco: SpaceX has launched and landed three rockets in a span of 36 hours, media reports said. A two-stage Falcon 9 rocket was launched from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station…
- Science
NASA to launch 3 research rockets from private Australian space port
Sydney: US space agency NASA is set to launch three rockets into space from a private space port in Australia for scientific research. The rockets will be launched between June 26 and…
- Middle East
Rockets strike area near Iraqi military base
Baghdad: Three rockets landed outside the perimeter of an air base housing US military experts and agencies in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, an Iraqi army source said. The three rockets landed…
- Middle East
Gaza militants fire rocket into Israel as tensions soar
Jerusalem: Palestinian militants fired a rocket into southern Israel for the first time in months on Monday, in another escalation after clashes at a sensitive holy site in Jerusalem, a series of…
- Middle East
Three rockets fall near oil refinery in northern Iraq
Baghdad: Three rockets landed near oil refinery in Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital Erbil causing no casualties, the region’s Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) said in a statement. The rockets were fired from al-Hamdaniya,…