Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.

In the early morning hours of January 25, a team of Norwegian and American scientists launched ... Twenty-four minutes after its launch, the rocket fell into the sea near Spitsbergen, the only ...

Sea Dragon was one of the proposals, led by American rocket engineer Robert Truax, which captured NASA's attention. "The Sea Dragon concept has been developed assuming that space transportation ...

The 320-foot-tall, two-stage rocket, named for John Glenn, the first American to reach orbit ... tried to land its booster stage on a ship at sea, the attempt was not successful.

Live updates from Tuesday morning’s SpaceX Starlink 12-3 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

However, the rocket system's upper stage, which was packed with upgrades for the flight test, did not survive the launch and appeared to break apart over the Gulf of Mexico or the Caribbean Sea.

New Glenn is named after the first American to orbit Earth, John Glenn. It's five times taller than Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket that carries paying customers to the edge of space from Texas.

The launch initially scheduled for Sunday was pushed back a day due to "unfavorable" sea conditions ... Glenn — the first American to orbit Earth in 1962 — the rocket stands 320 feet (98 ...