A WDR is when the vehicle is fully loaded with propellant and put through a simulated launch countdown for testing purposes.

After years of anticipation, Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner capsule is ready to fly its first crew into space on the 100th flight ...

SpaceX has rolled out Ship 30 to complete its engine testing campaign and has completed Booster 13’s cryogenic proof testing.

The space facilities around Cape Canaveral on Florida’s east coast are being prepared for a major ramp-up in flight activity ...

This week was expected to see the maiden launches of two new spacecraft: Boeing’s crewed Starliner spacecraft and the first ...

China conducted another orbital launch using a Long March-11 solid fuel rocket on Friday. The launch took place from a mobile launch platform from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 23:51 UTC.

Chinese private company LandSpace launched the solid-fuelled Zhuque-1 orbital launch vehicle on its maiden flight with the small Weilai-1 satellite on October 27, 2018. Launch took place at 08:00 ...

Meanwhile, SpaceX is preparing to conduct the fourth Starship Flight Test. The vehicle’s components, Ship 29 and Booster 11, ...