Mattias Karen Latest articles by Mattias Karen Britain's Skylark Rocket Engine Flies Final Mission By Mattias Karen published 3 May 05 STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- The British Skylark rocket engine saw its final launch Monday in northernmost Sweden after rocketing into space more than 400 times over five decades. Missions Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1How to edit a solar eclipse photograph: A step-by-step guide2How to see a celestial 'gazelle' cross the night sky close to the Big Dipper this week3Capture May's full moon and the Eta Aquarid meteor shower with the best DSLR for astrophotography, now $600 off4What can ripples in spacetime reveal about black holes? Quite a bit, it turns out5China's Shenzhou 19 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months aboard Tiangong space station (video, photos)
Britain's Skylark Rocket Engine Flies Final Mission By Mattias Karen published 3 May 05 STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- The British Skylark rocket engine saw its final launch Monday in northernmost Sweden after rocketing into space more than 400 times over five decades.
