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A rocket taking off from Virgina should be visible from Boston and elsewhere in New England on Tuesday night. Here’s what to know about how to watch yourself.

The NASA Wallops Launch facility in Virginia launched the Rocket Lab Electron launch vehicle Tuesday night and the celestial spectacle was visible up and down the East Coast. NBC10 Boston photojournalist Mark Garfinkel captured a photo of the rocket in the sky, which was visible for around 120 seconds in the Boston area. What makes this launch special is that…

Rounds of test launches at lower altitudes are expected to be completed by late 2023, with full launches over the Northern Lights planned for the first half of 2024, according to BluShift Aerospace’s CEO and founder.

A pair of companies in Maine are working together to create an out-of-this world final sendoff — launching the cremated remains of people and pets into space to be released over the Northern Lights. BluShift Aerospace and Northern Lights Space Exploration announced this week they would partner together to offer the service. Rounds of test launches at lower altitudes are…

NASA is skipping next week’s launch attempt of its new moon rocket because of a tropical storm that’s expected to become a major hurricane.

Iranian state television says says that Tehran has launched a solid-fueled rocket into space, drawing a rebuke from Washington ahead of the expected resumption of stalled talks over Tehran’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers.

Derronte’ “Rocket” Scott talks about how he turns designer throwaways, like the dust bags you get for designer bags, into out-of-this-world fashion.