See Rocket Lab's "proposed mission architecture" for a Mars sample return mission in this animation. Credit: Rocket Lab ...

A pair of NASA spacecraft know as the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) to be launched to Mars by a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket. ESCAPADE will study how the "solar wind ...

New Glenn is vertical on the pad and its engines are hot. The second-ever liftoff of Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket is approaching as the launch vehicle undergoes final checkouts at Launch ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — Central Pennsylvania stargazers could be in for a special treat tonight. NASA announced it will make the latest attempt to launch three TOMEX+ sounding rockets from its flight ...

Residents in parts of central and eastern Pennsylvania will get an opportunity on Wednesday night to catch a peek at the vapors from several rockets launching from NASA’s Wallops Island Flight ...

UPDATE: The rocket launch was scrubbed at about 2 a.m. Wednesday because of cloudy skies and other atmospheric conditions. NASA says it will try again between 10:30 p.m. Wednesday and 3:30 a.m.

UPDATE: The rocket launch was scrubbed at about 2 a.m. Wednesday because of cloudy skies and other atmospheric conditions. NASA says it will try again between 10:30 p.m. Wednesday and 3:30 a.m.

NASA is set to launch three small rockets into the upper atmosphere late Monday, and some people on the East Coast may be able to see colorful vapor trails that will be released shortly after liftoff.