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China mulls next generation rockets


China will launch its next generation Long March carrier rockets in the next five years, an expert s...
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‘Rocket attack threat on Pak`s capital’


A terrorist group has plans to carry out a rocket attack on the Pakistani capital, a top police offi...
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Fission rockets, the gen next in space exploration

Fission rockets, the gen next in space exploration


Fission rockets could be a vital stepping-stone technology towards the next generation of interstell...
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Rocket hits Turkish embassy in Iraq

Rocket hits Turkish embassy in Iraq


Baghdad summoned Turkey`s ambassador complaining that comments made by Turkish officials amounted to...
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China develops largest propellant tank

China develops largest propellant tank


China has developed its rocket propellant tank to store hydrogen fuel for the country`s next-generat...
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Namibian ‘space ball’ turns out to be a fuel tank

Namibian ‘space ball’ turns out to be a fuel tank


A mysterious metal ball that thudded to a remote grassland in Namibia last month has been identified...
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Was that Santa up there? No, Soyuz rocket debris

Was that Santa up there? No, Soyuz rocket debris


A ball of light streaked across the night sky in Europe when many imagined that Father Christmas w...
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France launches spy satellites aboard Russian rocket

France launches spy satellites aboard Russian rocket


The second Russian-built Soyuz rocket launched from French Guiana blasted off on Friday carrying si...
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Japan launches new spy satellite

Japan launches new spy satellite


Japan launched a new spy satellite into orbit today amid concerns over North Korea`s missile progr...
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One person wounded in south Lebanon by rocket

One person wounded in south Lebanon by rocket


One person was injured in southern Lebanon Sunday when a rocket apparently fired toward Israel hit a...
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Multi-barrel rocket launcher `Pinaka` test fired


A demonstration trial of India`s indigenously developed multi-barrel rocket launcher weapon system...
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Pak troops fire rockets at Indian posts along LoC


In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops resorted to firing and rocket attacks on Indi...
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Rockets fired across Lebanon, Israel border

Rockets fired across Lebanon, Israel border


An exchange of rocket fire hit the Lebanese-Israeli border Tuesday in the first such incident since ...
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‘Incidents of grenade, rocket attacks dip in J&K’


Incidents of rocket and grenade attacks in Jammu and Kashmir have dipped by around 50 per cent thi...
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Gaza rocket hits Israel, no casualties

Gaza rocket hits Israel, no casualties


Palestinian militants in Gaza Strip fired a Qassam rocket into the Eshkol region of Israel this morn...
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Russia launches Chinese satellite

Russia launches Chinese satellite


A Russian Proton-M rocket completed the successful launch today of an advanced Chinese communication...
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`Rocket Woman` propels India`s missile mission

`Rocket Woman` propels India`s missile mission


Thomas also wants to see Indian women taking on combat roles in the armed forces.
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Iran failed with space monkey launch: Report

Iran failed with space monkey launch: Report


Iran acknowledged as a failure today its attempt to send a live monkey into space last month -- tout...
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Army`s Smerch rocket launchers facing hitches


Army has detected problems in its Russian-origin Smerch multi-barrel rocket launchers (MBRL) and c...
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Russia blames scientists for rocket crashes


Roskosmos has acknowledged the criticism but complains of being underfunded.
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Russia blames scientists for rocket crashes

Russia blames scientists for rocket crashes


Russia`s chief prosecutor today blamed a recent spate of disasters threatening the future of the Int...
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Indo-French satellite in `good health`: ISRO

Indo-French satellite in `good health`: ISRO


ISRO on Saturday said an Indo-French satellite, which was launched from Sriharikota to study climati...
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Iran’s attempt to launch monkey into space fails

Iran’s attempt to launch monkey into space fails


Iran has acknowledged that its attempt to send a live monkey into space has turned out to be a failu...
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ISRO mulling more launch sites

ISRO mulling more launch sites


ISRO also plans to launch Astrosat and Aditya satellites in the coming years.
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PSLV-C18 successfully launches 4 satellites

PSLV-C18 successfully launches 4 satellites


India’s most trusted satellite launch vehicle, the PSLV on Wednesday successfully launched into orbi...
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PSLV rocket launch countdown makes smooth progress

PSLV rocket launch countdown makes smooth progress


The countdown to Wednesday`s launch of the Indian PSLV rocket ferrying four satellites is progressin...
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SpaceX to create world’s first reusable rocket

SpaceX to create world’s first reusable rocket


An American space transport company is designing the world’s first reusable rocket - relying on laun...
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Russia launches military satellite

Russia launches military satellite


Russia Wednesday successfully put a military satellite into orbit, an official said.
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China launches new communication satellite

China launches new communication satellite


This was the first attempt after a Long March II-C rocket failed to put a satellite in its intende...
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Future NASA rocket to be most powerful ever built

Future NASA rocket to be most powerful ever built


To soar far away from Earth and even on to Mars, NASA has dreamed up the world`s most powerful rocke...
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S Korea buying Israeli rockets to deter North

S Korea buying Israeli rockets to deter North


South Korea has struck a $43 million deal with an Israeli company to buy advanced rockets to protect...
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ISS to be temporarily abandoned?

ISS to be temporarily abandoned?


Astronauts may need to take the unprecedented step of temporarily abandoning ISS if last week’s Russ...
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`Space station may be evacuated by late November`

`Space station may be evacuated by late November`


The launch of the very next crew already has been delayed. It had been scheduled for September 22.
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Gaza militants keep up rocket fire on Israel

Gaza militants keep up rocket fire on Israel


Diplomats scrambled to try to prevent the violence from spiraling out of control.
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N Korean leader boasts son over rocket launch

N Korean leader boasts son over rocket launch


A document is designed to promote Jong-un`s artillery prowess as part of a campaign to idolise the ...
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Rockets hit base in Pakistan, killing 3 soldiers

Rockets hit base in Pakistan, killing 3 soldiers


The attack was carried out in Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan Agency.
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Yao set to retire from basketball on Wednesday

Yao set to retire from basketball on Wednesday


Yao Ming is likely to make it official on Wednesday, announcing what is expected to be his retiremen...
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Rocket attacks hit Afghan transition ceremony


Two rockets struck close to a transition ceremony held in the Laghman province, where foreign troo...
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New Israeli strikes on Gaza, rocket fire at Israel

New Israeli strikes on Gaza, rocket fire at Israel


The rocket fire and retaliatory raids represented the first major uptick in violence since April.
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Indian rocket set for Friday launch

Indian rocket set for Friday launch


The rocket will blast-off from the second launch pad at 4.48 p.m. Friday from ISRO`s rocket port at ...
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ISRO to up outsourcing in rocket-satellite areas

ISRO to up outsourcing in rocket-satellite areas


Indian space agency ISRO would significantly scale up outsourcing to industries to fuel the quantum ...
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Rockets` Yao Ming to quit game: Reports

Rockets` Yao Ming to quit game: Reports


Houston Rockets centre Yao Ming, one of the biggest names in contemporary basketball, has announced ...
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Rockets push back rebels south of Libyan capital

Rockets push back rebels south of Libyan capital


Libyan rebels who had advanced to 50 miles of Muammar Gaddafi`s stronghold in the capital were force...
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NASA set to launch DOD rocket from Va. Spaceport

NASA set to launch DOD rocket from Va. Spaceport


The Air Force Minotaur 1 rocket is scheduled for launch Tuesday.
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Pakistan denies firing rockets into Afghanistan

Pakistan denies firing rockets into Afghanistan


Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Sunday that hundreds of rockets have landed on Afghan soil.
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Rocket launcher-like object recovered in Jharkhand


Jharkhand police have recovered an object that resembled a rocket launcher in Jharkhand`s Maoist i...
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Yemen President, premier wounded in palace shelling

Yemen President, premier wounded in palace shelling


The attack was blamed by the authorities on dissident tribesmen loyal to Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar.
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Navy likely to induct `Kawach` rockets in 2013


State of the art `Kawach` rockets being developed by Ordnance Factories Board (OFB) is likely to b...
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GSAT-8 enters final phase of integration with Ariane rocket

GSAT-8 enters final phase of integration with Ariane rocket


India`s latest communication satellite GSAT-8 is in final phase of integration with Ariane 5 rocket.
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Israeli system intercepts Gaza rocket for first time

Israeli system intercepts Gaza rocket for first time


Israel`s Iron Dome short-range missile defence system on Thursday intercepted a rocket fired from Ga...
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