Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking vistas of other worlds, and a multitude of breakthroughs and setbacks. 2026 is shaping up to be another thrilling year in the cosmos.

Rocket Lab will launch a Japanese technology-demonstrating satellite tonight (Dec. 6), and you can watch the action live. A 59-foot-tall (18 meters) Electron rocket is scheduled to launch the "RAISE and Shine" mission from Rocket Lab's New Zealand site ...

For the second time in 2026, a SpaceX rocket is due to blast off from Southern California. Here's where (and what time) you may spot Falcon 9 liftoff

The number of orbital launch attempts worldwide last year surpassed the record 2024 flight rate by 25 percent, with SpaceX and China accounting for the bulk of the launch activity, Aviation Week & Space Technology reports.

Space insurance traces its roots to 1965, when Lloyd’s of London underwrote the first satellite policy for Intelsat I, known as “Early Bird.” Although the mission succeeded and no claim was filed, it set a precedent for insuring space assets.

A new version of Starship could soon make its 2026 debut in Texas. Will SpaceX still launch the world's largest rocket this year from Florida?

SpaceX crews are preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday morning from Florida’s Space Coast. The launch window is set to open at 8:42 a.m. from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The rocket is aiming to send another batch of ...

Read full article: VIDEO: SpaceX rockets satellites into orbit from Florida BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – SpaceX scrubbed its Sunday attempt to launch another Starlink mission from Kennedy Space Center, but the agency managed to pull it off on Monday.

The last full week of 2025 will be a busy one, with nine launches scheduled on the launch manifest. Of these, only one will launch from the United States — a single Falcon 9 mission from California. Innospace looks to finally debut their Hanbit-Nano ...

ISRO faces challenges after two consecutive PSLV mission failures, raising concerns about quality control and the rocket's commercial future.