Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) announced today that it has completed the qualification testing program of its Merlin 1C next generation liquid fueled rocket booster engine for use in ...

Space Exploration Technologies’ (SpaceX) Merlin 1D engine has achieved flight qualification, a major milestone for the next generation Merlin engine. Through a 28 test qualification program, the ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) -The Kansas Cosmosphere received a Merlin rocket engine from SpaceX. The engine powered SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. “Falcon 9 is the world’s first orbital-class, reusable rocket ...

McGREGOR, Texas (KWTX) - Some parade goers got a rare glimpse into the work of SpaceX after two rocket engines were paraded through the streets of downtown McGregor, just a few miles from the SpaceX ...

Click to open image viewer. The Merlin 1D engine, with up to 190,000 pounds of thrust, is the powerhouse of the SpaceX Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets. The engine uses liquid oxygen (LOX) and RP-1 ...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KSNW) — The Cosmosphere International SciEd Center & Space Museum has received a gift from SpaceX. The Smithsonian-affiliated center will receive one of nine Merlin engines from the ...

Reusable rockets have reshaped the economics of spaceflight by dramatically reducing the cost of launching payloads into orbit. Traditional rockets were single-use vehicles that burned up or crashed ...

At its test site in Texas, a new SpaceX rocket has self-destructed mid-flight. As far as we're aware, this marks the first major failure for SpaceX's commercial space launch program. In a statement, ...

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites giving a view of a 'jellyfish-like' vapor trail that was seen in SC.