rockets

The Soyuz Rocket and Launch Sequence Explained

Want to know more about the Soyuz rocket? This new video from ESA is based on actual lessons for astronauts…

11 years ago

Want to Look Inside a Burning Rocket Engine?

Here's a bit of pretty amazing hobby rocket porn. Ben Krasnow walks us through -- in a rather matter-of-fact way…

12 years ago

Soyuz Rocket’s Comet-like Re-Entry Captured on Video

Part of the Soyuz rocket that brought the latest trio of crew members to the International Space Station fell back…

12 years ago

Comet Curiosity? MSL Looks Like a Comet as it Heads Toward Mars

What does a spacecraft look like as it lights-out for another world? This incredible time-lapse video was taken by astronomers…

12 years ago

Amazing Amateur Rocket Launch Reaches 121,000 feet

Wow! Take a look at this for a little "bang! zoom!" in your day! This video shows an incredible video…

12 years ago

Pictures of Rockets

Here are some cool pictures of rockets. [/caption] This is an image of the Gemini-Titan 11 rocket lifting off from…

14 years ago

New Zealand Launches First Rocket

Today was a proud day in the history of New Zealand, marking the first ever home-grown rocket launch from the…

14 years ago

Company Flies Biofuel Rocket (Video)

Flometrics, Inc. successfully flew a liquid fueled rocket with a 100% renewable fuel, a version of JP-8 (Jet Propellant 8)…

15 years ago

First Rocket

[/caption] Rocketry is actually older than many people think. The first rockets originated in China and subsequently the Middle East…

15 years ago

Spaceflight

Even before man had managed to take to the skies on our planet, he had thought of spaceflight and soaring…

15 years ago