As a result of the failure, Japan's private sector has yet to independently place a satellite in Earth orbit.

SpaceX wants to turn its Texas Starbase site into a city.

The European rocket lifted off for the first time in 2022, but a troubling motor issue led to a mission failure.

The Epsilon S rocket was supposed to launch early next year, but the recent blast will likely delay its debut by several months.

Starship lifted off for its sixth test flight on Tuesday, but its Super Heavy Booster splashed down in the ocean rather than being caught by the company's giant "chopsticks."