Return to Earth: The first stage of the rocket will flip around and begin heading back toward a platform in the Pacific Ocean about six minutes after launch. This is the 15th launch that this ...

Wherever you are in the world, a country's air demonstration squadrons always succeed in delighting both avgeeks and members ...

Depending on clouds, weather and visibility, people from Daytona Beach to Melbourne to Fort Pierce might see a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket streak in the sky ...

A SpaceX spacecraft returning to Earth with four astronauts made its arrival known overnight with a sonic boom.

Last Friday at around 10:20 am, when the US Air Force’s Thunderbirds were carrying out their practice for Saturday's air show ...

Californians from San Luis Obispo to Ventura may hear multiple sonic booms tonight as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 8:09 p.m. Two dozen Starlink satellites are ...

Falcon 9 sonic booms can feel more like seismic waves Trajectories, wind shear, temperature gradients, topography, and weather can affect how a sonic boom spreads.

It won't have any crew, but the U.S. Space Force is set to send the Boeing-built X-37B spacecraft—which looks like a miniature space shuttle—back for a long-duration mission to orbit during a ...

Live updates from USSF-36 mission, which launched at 11:50 p.m. Aug. 21 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A.

A sonic boom travels through the air with the plane, and it arrives on the ground at different times, according to the United States Geological Survey.