Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first rocket launch of 2026 is coming up in Virginia. And once again, it'll be a company known as Rocket Lab that's planning ...

The mission's purpose is to deploy 25 Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. While the base is closed to the public, numerous viewing locations are popular nearby. The rocket's ...

The upcoming test flight, dubbed "Stairway to Seven," is the seventh for the Alpha rocket. Following the mission, Firefly will debut a new, taller version of Alpha for flight 8. The company also ...