Aftershock II, a new rocket built by students at the University of Southern California, recently broke a number of 20-year-old amateur spaceflight records for altitude, power and speed. It reached ...

Skyroot Aerospace in Hyderabad is pushing boundaries with carbon-fibre rockets and 3D-printed engines for global space exploration.

The record-shattering rocket launch was only about 3.8 miles short of the altitude allowed for amateur rocketry, but the students are hoping to break new records in the club’s future.