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Launch Debut of 3D-Printed Rocket From Cape Canaveral Ends in Failure, No Orbit
A rocket made almost entirely of 3D-printed parts has finally taken flight, but didn’t last long. The second stage failed three minutes after liftoff from Florida late Wednesday, and the mission failed to reach orbit. Relativity Space’s rocket carried nothing on board except for the company’s first metal 3D print from six years ago. Most of the 110-foot rocket, including...
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Section of Destroyed Challenger Space Shuttle Found on Ocean Floor Off Florida Coast
A large section of the destroyed space shuttle Challenger has been found buried in sand at the bottom of the Atlantic, more than three decades after the tragedy that killed a schoolteacher and six others.