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A European startup scrubs its attempt to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight
A private European aerospace company has scrubbed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicleABC News - Mar. 24 -
First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff
Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonetheless. A test rocket intended to kickstart satellite launches from Europe fell to the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe
The rocket, developed by Isar Aerospace, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Space Center and crashed about 30 seconds later. The test flight was part of efforts to make Europe a center for private ...The New York Times - 3d -
Rocket carrying European orbital vehicle crashes seconds after liftoff
The unmanned Spectrum rocket, an orbital rocket developed by German start-up Isar Aerospace, crashed and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff.CBS News - 3d -
SpaceX Puts Humans in Orbit Over Earth’s Poles for the First Time
Chun Wang, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, paid an undisclosed amount for the mission. Some satellites are already in polar orbit, and researchers called it a routine flight.The New York Times - 2d -
Private aerospace startup completes 1st test flight of its orbital launch vehicle
A private European aerospace startup says it has successfully completed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle from NorwayABC News - 4d -
Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in Norway
The Spectrum rocket's first test flight lasted 30 seconds but researchers say it will still provide useful data.BBC News - 3d -
Amazon to launch first batch of Kuiper satellites on April 9
The launch is a pivotal step toward beginning commercial service for Kuiper, Amazon's initiative to beam high-speed internet to customers from low earth orbit.CNBC - 21h -
SpaceX's Fram2 launch sends civilian crew into flight around Earth's poles
The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained astronaut on board.CBS News - 2d -
In 2025 milestone, Rockets clinch first division title, NBA playoff berth since 2020
For the first time since a second-round series against Golden State in May 2019, playoff basketball will take place in Houston this spring.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Celtics, Thunder power toward NBA playoffs, Lakers shoot down Rockets
Veteran Al Horford turned back the clock to help the NBA champion Boston Celtics notch a ninth straight victory and nab a franchise first with a 117-103 win over the Grizzlies in Memphis on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Three takeaways from Lakers 104-98 win over Rockets
In crunch time, who is the Rockets' go-to player?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers vs Rockets: Live updates and highlights
Live updates and highlights from Monday's game between the Lakers and Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘Springboard’: In playoff clincher, Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard enjoys career night on 3s
Houston clinched its first division title and playoff berth in five years, and rookie Reed Sheppard was the victory cigar in the fourth quarter.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Rockets vs. Lakers Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for March 31
Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers PreviewYahoo Sports - 3d -
Jazz vs. Rockets Predictions: Odds, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 2
Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets PreviewYahoo Sports - 22h -
Rockets' Brooks ejected after scuffle with Durant
Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was ejected Sunday night against the Suns after a brief shoving match with Kevin Durant.ESPN - 3d -
Rockets star Jalen Green wins yet another Western Conference Player of the Week award
Jalen Green won his second Player of the Week award of 2025, making him the first Houston player to do it twice in a season since 2019 James Harden.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Suns-Rockets live updates: Phoenix tries to keep pace in play-in hunt
The Phoenix Suns host the Houston Rockets Sunday in 11th place in the West, one game out of the 10th and final play-in spot.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rockets center Steven Adams named as a finalist for NBA’s Teammate of the Year award
Veteran Rockets center Steven Adams is one of 12 finalists for the NBA’s annual Teammate of the Year award, the league announced Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Rockets' Brooks ejected after scuffle with Suns' Durant
Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was ejected Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns after a brief shoving match with Kevin Durant. Brooks was whistled for a foul on Durant with 4:48 left in ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
SpaceX Rocket Launch Creates Glowing Spiral in the Night Sky for Europe
Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people from England to Eastern Europe.The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
Rockets at Suns: Jalen Green and Devin Booker renew their rivalry
When the Rockets and Suns last met in Houston, Jalen Green got the best of Suns star Devin Booker. Sunday brings a nationally televised rematch.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Shams: Rockets among Kevin Durant trade suitors with ‘mutual interest’
The Timberwolves, Knicks, Rockets, Spurs, and Heat are among potential Kevin Durant trade suitors with “mutual interest,” per ESPN’s Shams Charania.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Rockets guard Fred VanVleet sidelined by right ankle, knee soreness
Veteran Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has been much less efficient since returning from right ankle injuries, and now he’s sidelined again.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
After right thumb injury, Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard cleared to resume playing
Slightly ahead of schedule, rookie guard Reed Sheppard (right thumb avulsion fracture) is medically cleared and available to play for the Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Kevin Durant injures left ankle, leaves game with Suns down big to Rockets
Kevin Durant suffered an ankle injury in third quarter of Sunday's game against Houston Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘We have liftoff’: Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta celebrates playoff-clinching win
Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta: “What a tremendous achievement and a testament to the hard work and dedication of our players, coaches, and staff.”Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Fred VanVleet out for Rockets against Jazz with sore right ankle and knee
Rockets guard Fred VanVleet missed Wednesday night's game against the Utah Jazz with soreness in his knee and right ankle. VanVleet played both games of Houston's back-to-back at Phoenix on Sunday ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Jalen Green scores 22 points to lead Rockets to 50th win of the season
Jalen Green scored 22 points, Dillon Brooks added 21 and the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 143-105 on Wednesday night for their 50th win of the season. Jabari Smith Jr. finished with 15 ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Lakers vs. Rockets odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 31 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated the Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for MondayCBS Sports - 2d -
Rockets wing Dillon Brooks faces potential NBA suspension over cumulative technical fouls
Unless he gets a technical rescinded by the NBA’s league office, Houston forward Dillon Brooks will be suspended for Friday’s Rockets-Thunder matchup.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Rockets rout Suns 148-109 as Phoenix star Durant leaves with ankle injury
Jalen Green scored 33 points for Houston, and Phoenix star Kevin Durant left with an ankle injury in the Rockets' 148-109 romp over the Suns on Sunday night. Durant fell to the floor with 6:57 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lakers hold off Rockets 104-98 with 6 3-pointers apiece from Dorian Finney-Smith, Gabe Vincent
Luka Doncic had 20 points and nine assists, and Gabe Vincent added 20 points on six 3-pointers in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 104-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday night. LeBron James ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers hold off Rockets to score important home win amid playoff seeding race
Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent scored 20 points apiece and LeBron James hit late free throws to push the Lakers past the Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
WATCH: SpaceX launches 1st polar astronaut mission
As part of SpaceX's Fram2 mission, an all-civilian crew is attempting to do what professional astronauts have never tried -- orbit the Earth from pole to pole.ABC News - 2d -
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Says Your Overall Happiness and Mental Health May Come Down to 7 Words
One simple habit that’s like rocket fuel for your impact and well-being.Inc. - 5d -
Rocket to buy Mr Cooper in $9.4bn deal to create US mortgage giant
Combined group will service loan book worth more than $2.1tnFinancial Times - 2d -
‘Left a lot on the table’: Rockets lament shooting gap versus Lakers
In a potentially costly loss to the Lakers, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent made more 3-pointers combined (12) than Houston did as a team (10).Yahoo Sports - 2d
