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The moment of the announcement of the anomaly in the launch of a Vega-type launcher, about two minutes after the launch, and shortly after the activation of the second stage. In the graph on the right you can see the deviation of the launcher from its intended course, towards a crash. Screenshot from the official broadcast of Ariane.

Vega launcher exploded two minutes after launch * UAE photography satellite lost

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ZHUAI, CHINA, November 6, 2018: Models of future Long March series launchers at the 12th China Aerospace Exhibition. Photo: Shutterstock.com

The Chinese will develop a powerful launcher: Long March 9. First launches in 2030

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The Tesla Roadster, and the astronaut doll, against the background of the Earth. No this is not a joke. Source: SpaceX.

SpaceX launched a car into deep space on the world's most powerful launcher

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The heavy Falcon on the launch pad, on the eve of the maiden flight. Source: SpaceX.

Today: the maiden flight of the heavy Falcon; Musk: "50% chance of success"

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The Falcon Heavy during the Hestian Burner experiment. Source: Elon Musk's Twitter page.

The heavy Falcon came to life in a static combustion test for its 27 engines

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The Elektron launch pad for its second test flight, and the first in which it entered orbit around the Earth. Source: Rocket Lab.

A missile was born: get to know the small satellite launcher "Electron"

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The successful landing of the New Shepard launcher yesterday (December 12) at the Blue Origin launch site in West Texas. Source: Blue Origin.

Blue Origin is taking another step towards tourist flights into space

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Simulation of the BFR spacecraft taking off from Mars back to Earth. The weak gravity of Mars, together with its thin atmosphere, allow a spacecraft to take off into space without the need for the huge launcher that it carried on its launch from Earth. Source: SpaceX.

Elon Musk reveals the way he will pay for his giant Mars rover

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The Progress 65 cargo spaceship during preparation for launch. Photo: Roscosmos

A Russian cargo spacecraft crashed on the way to the space station

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Concept of spaceships for multiple use. Figure: Indian Space Research Organization ISRO

India will launch an experimental reusable launcher in June * China has also begun developing a similar device that will be launched in 2020

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Long exposure shot of the launch. Source: SpaceX

SpaceX successfully launched a communications satellite, but failed again to land the first stage of the launcher

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The SLS launcher has an orange stage in the center, similar to the shuttle boosters. Image: NASA

How Till was born

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An infographic describing the journey of the Orion spacecraft from launch to landing

Heaters of engines

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The landing of the first stage of the Falcon 9 launcher from a special angle of view - the bottom of the launcher. Credit SpaceX

The history recorded this week in space

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Moment of explosion from SpaceX's Falcon-9 launcher, 28/6/15. Screenshot from NASA TV

A SpaceX launcher carrying a supply spacecraft to the space station exploded in the air; NASA Administrator: We will assist in the investigation

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The first launch of the Angara launcher from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia, 23/12/14. Photo: Russian Space Agency

Russia successfully carried out the first launch of a new launcher - Angara

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Two of the four fins that will allow the Falcon 9 launcher to return to Earth for reuse. Photo: Spice X's Twitter account

Elon Musk introduced "unmanned landing craft" and X-wings for missiles

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The physics of missiles. Illustration: shutterstock

Elbit's technology incubator at BS Incubit will invest in NewRocket, which develops gel-based rocket propulsion

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PSLV rocket launch. From Wikipedia

India launched into space five satellites of other countries on PSLV C-23 rocket

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Students and engineers participate in the preparation for the launch of the Prospector 18 rocket Image Credit: NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis

Small satellite launcher/Prof Haim Ashad

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A Russian missile carrying three navigation satellites exploded during its launch in Baikonur early in the morning; The launch site was damaged

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The Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft docks at the space station, May 29, 2013. Photo: NASA

The 36th crew reached the space station and broke the record of the previous crew - in five hours and 36 minutes

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SpaceX's grasshopper during its flight on March 7. Photo: SpaceX

SpaceX conducted a test launch of a 'Grasshopper' rocket - which takes off and lands vertically

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Computer rendering of a nuclear pulse rocket approaching Jupiter.

Atomic bombs in space - article by Amy Shira Teitel

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The first minutes of the Apollo 11 launch from Cape Canaveral, July 16, 1969. Photo: NASA

The rocket engines that launched Apollo 11 were discovered at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean by the founder of Amazon, who will also invest money in their development

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