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Hop Rocket launches you into outer space with casual Flappy Bird-esque controls on iOS
Hop Rocket launches you into outer space with casual Flappy Bird-esque controls on iOS

If there's one thing that mobile is good at, it's getting you hooked on something that perfectly scratches that pick-up-and-play itch. Flappy Bird is the perfect example of that, and given its worldwide fame, it's no surprise it'd inspire a whole bunch of arcade adventures for the touchscreen too... Read more

Pocketgamer - Dec 19
Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites before making 550th SpaceX landing
Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites before making 550th SpaceX landing

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. The first stage then made the company's 550th landing. Read more

Space - Dec 14
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg in California
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg in California

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. Read more

Space - Dec 07
California commission rejects proposal to increase SpaceX rocket launches
California commission rejects proposal to increase SpaceX rocket launches

The California Coastal Commission rejected a proposal Thursday to increase the number of yearly rocket launches from Elon Musk’s SpaceX at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The commissioners unanimously voted down the push to increase launches of SpaceX rockets from 50 to 100 a year from the base nort... Read more

The Hill - Aug 15
Europe's powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches for 3rd time ever
Europe's powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches for 3rd time ever

Europe’s Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket completed its third launch on 12 August, carrying a state-of-the-art weather and climate satellite into orbit. Operated by the French firm Arianespace for the European Space Agency, Ariane 6 succeeds the recently retired Ariane 5. The rocket first flew on a tes... Read more

France 24 - Aug 13