For nearly a decade, the X-15 - the fastest flying manned aircraft ever made - completed 199 missions at record breaking ...

Watch the Dawn Aerospace's Mk-II Aurora Spaceplane light up it rocket engine test flight. Credit: Dawn Aerospace ...

After reaching a speed of 114 miles an hour with an RC plane, he wanted to go further and break that record. To do so, he looked towards rocket power, and started a new build. The design consists ...

American company Boom achieved a milestone Tuesday as its XB-1 aircraft exceeded the speed of sound for the first time during ...

Keeping a massive rocket burning fuel for months is problematic ... keeps going at its current speed and heading. If an aircraft loses power, that’s not the case. Obviously, the MIT engineers ...

an MD-3A aircraft’s starter unit had been position so as to blow hot exhaust onto the warhead of an MK-32 5-inch Zuni rocket ...

Explore the madness behind this Nazi rocket plane ... coming up with the notion of ramjet-powered delta wing interceptor aircraft; the hollow delta wing would have its interior shaped like ...

Sierra Space officials announced the autonomous spacecraft successfully completed and passed testing milestones in ...

Credit: SpaceX photo With seconds left before liftoff Sunday morning, the SpaceX team scrubbed a Falcon 9 rocket launch countdown at Vandenberg Space Force Base due to a wayward aircraft.

Test flights involving powered aircraft, particularly rocket-powered aircraft, may be referred to as drop launches due to the launch of the aircraft's rockets after release from its carrier aircraft.