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China’s Parachute Triumph Over Uncontrolled Rocket Falls: Precision Tests Successful

China recently conducted a successful test of a parachute-assisted landing system for its rocket boosters. The aim was to prevent uncontrolled re-entries into Earth’s atmosphere. The test involved a Long March 3B

Karmactive Team

June 24, 2023

China·Space

China’s Lijian-1 Rocket Breaks Records by Launching 26 Satellites into Orbit

Developed by Guangzhou Zhongke Aerospace Exploration Technology (CAS Space), the Lijian-1 carrier rocket was successfully launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China. Making the largest number of satellites launched by

Rahul Somvanshi

June 14, 2023

Space

The First-Ever Rocket Launches from US Territorial Waters Mark a New Era in Space Exploration

With the aim of alleviating congestion at traditional launch sites, rocket launches from a floating platform in US territorial waters have been successfully conducted by two companies: The Spacesport Company and Evolution

Govind Tekale

May 27, 2023

Space

Rocket Lab Launches ‘Rocket like a Hurricane’ Mission: First of Two TROPICS CubeSat Deployments for NASA

The first of two launches to deploy tropical cyclone-monitoring satellites for NASA was successfully completed by Rocket Lab. Dubbed “Rocket like a Hurricane,” the launch carried two of the four CubeSats that

Govind Tekale

May 10, 2023

Europe·Space

Rocket Launch Gone Wrong: Sweden’s Experiment Lands in Norway

Sweden Space Corp. (SSC) launched a research rocket that malfunctioned and landed inside neighboring Norway. The rocket managed to touch an altitude of 250 kilometers (155.34 miles) where zero gravity experiments were

Rahul Somvanshi

April 28, 2023

Space·Sustainability

Dawn Aerospace’s Rocket-Powered Spaceplane: Mk-II Aurora is a Game Changer for Space Industry

A rocket-powered space plane that aims to become the first aircraft to fly to space twice a day is the Mk-II Aurora. The New Zealand-based company behind the spaceplane, Dawn Aerospace, successfully

Karmactive Team

April 28, 2023

India·Space

India Flawlessly Launches Singapore’s Two Advanced Satellites Into Orbit With ISRO’s Rocket

An Indian rocket developed by ISRO launched two Singaporean satellites into low Earth orbit on April 22nd. ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) took off from India’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre carrying

Rahul Somvanshi

April 23, 2023

Space·USA

Explosive Results: The Mayhem Caused by SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Launch

SpaceX’s Starship rocket launch failure in Texas on Thursday exposed the potential issues with the program. The rocket’s “flight termination system” functioned as designed, but debris was a major concern. The world’s

Karmactive Team

April 22, 2023

India·Mobility·Space

India Moves Closer to Own Reusable Rocket with ISRO’s Latest Drop Test

On Sunday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched and landed a reusable launch vehicle. The Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Experiment (RLV LEX) test mission was dropped from a helicopter

Rahul Somvanshi

April 3, 2023

Space·USA

Rocket Lab’s Neutron Aims to Challenge Space V’s Falcon 9 $ 50 Million Launch Price

Rocket Lab is developing a reusable launch vehicle named Neutron to compete with SpaceX’s Falcon 9. Neutron is scheduled to debut in 2024 and will have a launch price near $50 million,

Karmactive Team

March 26, 2023