Welcome to Edition 7.47 of the Rocket Report! Let's hope not, but the quarrel between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base this evening (June 4), carrying 27 Starlink satellites ...

Three Falcon 9 rockets – each having nine Merlin engines of power —gives the Falcon Heavy vehicle the power of 27 Merlin engines at liftoff. Each of these 27 engines provides 190,000 lbs of ...

Humankind's first Space Race began on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite (Sputnik) into orbit around Earth. The unparalleled and exponential explosion ...

with the Merlin 1D engine powering the payload into space. On the Falcon Heavy, 27 Merlin 1D engines each produce 63.5 tonnes of thrust at sea level. Utilizing liquid-propellant, the Merlin has a ...

Falcon Heavy also carried up Arcturus ... The vehicle is comprised of 27 Merlin engines spread out over three cores, roughly equivalent to three Falcon 9 rockets strapped together.

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket blasted off for only ... It was just before 6 p.m. when all 27 Merlin engines – nine on each of the rocket’s three boosters – roared to life under the clear ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The winds died down for SpaceX as it queued up its rarely used Falcon Heavy right after sunset from the Space Coast on Sunday. The fifth-ever flight of the powerhouse ...

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy inside the company’s Kennedy Space Center facility. Photo: SpaceX SpaceX’s military rideshare launch, designated USSF-67, appears ready to rock, with a static fire test ...