Elon Musks’s Falcon Heavy had a moment. With an inimitable mix of new-school technology and old-school spunk, we launched the world’s most powerful rocket, and Americans cheered — by the ...

The latest launch of the Falcon Heavy will carry two satellites toward a very distant geostationary orbit. The rocket is expected to liftoff at 7:29 p.m. EDT (23:29 GMT) from NASA’s Kennedy ...

SpaceX had a pretty big day on Tuesday. The Elon Musk-founded company successfully launched its maiden flight of the huge Falcon Heavy rocket and landed two of its three main boosters back on ...

It’s been a rough week for the folks at SpaceX. The second-ever launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket was supposed to happen on Sunday, and then again on Tuesday, and yet again on Wednesday.

The Falcon Heavy rocket carried the X-37B vehicle, built by Boeing, into space. This vehicle, roughly the size of a small bus, resembles a miniature space shuttle. Its primary function is to ...