Sentences with phrase «rocket test this week»

While Musk discussed space travel possibilities that extend far into the future, he also mentioned some of the systems that the company is currently developing, including the reusable rocket test this week.

Not exact matches

Nearly three weeks after the North's first ICBM test, Kim launches a second Hwasong - 14 rocket to prove once more that the U.S. mainland is within his reach.

The publication of the paper in Oncotarget this week is timely, given the test launch of the Falcon Heavy, SpaceX's largest rocket to date, just last week.

BLASTING off to the edge of space in SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic's commercial spacecraft, may be one step closer after the successful testing last week of a new solid - liquid hybrid rocket motor.

Today, the rocket fired its engines in a test at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, clearing the way for an inaugural launch in the coming weeks.

The RS - 25 engine E2063 test - fired during last week's review is planned for use on the second flight of NASA's new super-heavy-lift rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), which will be Exploration Mission - 2 (EM - 2).

The big rocket, which SpaceX claims is the most powerful operational rocket in the world, still isn't operational after a static fire test was cancelled earlier this week.