CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Oct. 20 (UPI) -- For the first time in more than a quarter century, a new rocket, the Ares 1-X, has been placed on a Kennedy Space Center launch pad in Florida.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Sept. 23 (UPI) -- NASA says it has set Oct. 27 as the date for the first flight test of the Ares I-X rocket, pending successful testing and data verification.
SEOUL, July 25 (UPI) -- South Korean scientists are preparing for the launch of the country's first space rocket, officials said.
WALLOPS ISLAND, Va., July 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it has successfully demonstrated an alternate launch abort system designed to allow astronauts to escape from their launch vehicle.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., June 11 (UPI) -- Stacking is to begin this month for the Ares 1-X rocket -- the first time a new U.S. rocket has been assembled on NASA's mobile launch platform in 25 years.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency and Alliant Tech Systems Inc. said they have started an investigation into the failed launch of a suborbital rocket.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has awarded a $681 million contract modification to ATK Launch Systems of Brigham City, Utah.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Calif., July 11 (UPI) -- NASA's atmospheric research satellite launch from California has been delayed until at least Tuesday because of a rocket nose cone problem.
UNIONVILLE, Conn., Aug. 27 (UPI) --
KODIAK ISLAND, Alaska, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- A rocket launch from Alaska put a new orbital spaceport in business this weekend. The rocket, which carried a NASA educational satellite and three military rese