The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...

Private Rocket Explosion Sparks Investigation by NASA, Orbital Sciences NASA and the Orbital Sciences Corporation have launched an in-depth investigation into the loss of an Antares rocket and its ...

The tale of the engines that propelled the Antares rocket, which exploded in a spectacular ball of flame in Virginia Tuesday night, begins four decades ago, thousands of miles away, in the land of ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. -- The country was mesmerized Oct. 28 by the launch of the Antares rocket at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility, but not for what went right. About 15 seconds into flight, the ...

For the latest Antares updates see: Rocket blows up seconds after launching Update at 9 p.m. ET: The NASA press conference following the Antares rocket explosion is scheduled to begin momentarily ...

WALLOP, Va.-- An Orbital Sciences Antares rocket carrying an unmanned cargo craft bound for the International Space Station exploded into flames Tuesday evening moments after launch at NASA's Mid ...

NASA spent $15 million to repair a launch pad damaged in the explosion just after takeoff. ... Orbital's Antares rocket lifted off on schedule at 6:22 p.m. on Oct. 28, 2014.

Last night, an unmanned Antares rocket carrying more than 5,000 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station exploded in a huge fireball seconds after liftoff. No one was hurt, but in ...

Last night, an Antares rocket exploded 14 seconds after launch. No one was harmed by the explosion, though the launch site will have sustained significant damage. We don't yet know the cause of ...

Three students from Duchesne Academy in Texas are seen in this video grab speaking about the loss of their projects after the Antares supply rocket exploded on Oct. 28, 2014 in Wallops Island, Va.

After it became apparent there was a problem with the launch of the NASA-contracted Antares rocket, the company that operated the flight hit the destruct button, a spokesman said Thursday.