For example, Jupiter is the most massive planet in our solar system. It’s so big, it could swallow 1,000 Earths. So it requires a very high escape speed: 133,100 mph (about 214,000 kilometers per hour ...

The launch of a SpaceX rocket may be visible across the Southeast ... So you don’t need these dark-sky spots, like you would for, you know, aurora or some other phenomenon.” ...

The rocket launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida at around 6:07 p.m. The rocket was visible in the sky in downtown Greenville Tuesday evening.

Keep an eye to the sky on Monday if you want a chance to see the next rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast.

“A lot of people could see it … even wondering what it is,” said KTLA’s Ginger Chan, who noticed a flurry of messages asking about what turned out to be a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg ...

Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...

There’s a reason why a rocket has to go so fast to escape Earth. It’s about gravity – something all of us experience every moment of every day. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with its Crew Dragon capsule ...

The Falcon 9 launched at 1:11 a.m. EST (0611 GMT) beneath a full moon and a clear, starry sky. The rocket's first stage came back to Earth as planned, touching down on SpaceX's "Just Read the ...