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Moon fever hits DC as Artemis 2 rocket 'candle' lights up Washington Monument just 1 month before launch (photos)

The Washington Monument lit up on New Year's Eve in celebration of the Artemis 2 moon mission as well as the 250th ...

After Soaring 174% in 2025, Is Rocket Lab Stock a Buy in 2026?

Shares of Rocket Lab stock jumped a whopping 360% in 2024 and then climbed another 174% in 2025. The stock is currently ...

Is there a rocket launch today? SpaceX plans pre-sunrise liftoff in Vandenberg

For the second time in 2026, a SpaceX rocket is due to blast off from Southern California. Here's where (and what time) you ...

Rocket Report: A new super-heavy launch site in California; 2025 year in review

The number of orbital launch attempts worldwide last year surpassed the record 2024 flight rate by 25 percent, with SpaceX ...

Defense Secretary Hegseth visits Rocket Lab facility in Long Beach on ‘Arsenal of Freedom’ tour

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth toured Rocket Lab’s Engine Development Complex in Long Beach on Friday, Jan. 9.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth tours Long Beach rocket factory

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth toured the factory of Long Beach rocket and satellite maker Rocket Lab, one of a new wave ...