Yes, Rocket Lab is blowing up engines. No, it’s not a big deal, CEO says.

In response to a query from Ars about the engine test anomalies, Rocket Lab Chief Executive Officer Pete Beck downplayed concerns.

Vulcan rocket launch suffers fiery booster issue but makes it to space, company says

United Launch Alliance suffered yet another fiery burn-through on one of its solid rocket boosters during a national security mission Thursday.
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State Fire Marshal investigates cause of explosion at a Eustis jewelry store

EUSTIS, Fla. — Florida’s State Fire Marshal is investigating an explosion that took place at a Eustis jewelry store Thursday morning, sending one person to the hospital. According to city officials, ...

Europe’s most powerful rocket Ariane 64 blasts off for maiden launch carrying Amazon satellites

The Ariane 64 — named after its four boosters — made its maiden launch from the European spaceport in Kourou. Thursday’s mission is set to place 32 Amazon Leo satellites into orbit. Copyright 2026 The ...