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SpaceX’s Booster 9 performs 2nd static fire

Booster 9 performed what looked like a nominal static fire test as SpaceX moved closer to the 2nd integrated test…

SpaceX rolls Booster 9 back to the Launch Pad for more testing

Following a short stay at the production site, Booster 9 has made its way back to the Orbital Launch Mount…

Rocket Lab launches 40th mission, first re-flown Rutherford engine

Rocket Lab's 'We Love the Nightlife' mission lifted off at 11:45 a.m. NZST (23:45 UTC), bringing the Acadia satellite to…

India successfully lands Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon

India becomes the 4th country to successfully make a soft touchdown on the Moon and the first to land in…

NASA and SpaceX give GO for Crew 7 launch

Following the Flight Readiness Review (FRR), NASA and SpaceX gave the go for Crew 7. The launch is scheduled for…

SpaceX launches 100th dedicated Starlink mission

After being delayed due to Hurricane Hilary last week, which forced the droneship to retreat to the Port of San…

Weekly Space Recap: August 14 – August 20

Here are some of the stories you may have missed in the past week. The third week of August 2023…

SpaceX reveals Starship hot stage ring

SpaceX recently installed the new hot staging ring atop Booster 9 that will attempt this new stage separation method. The…

Crew Dragon Endurance arrives at LC-39A ahead of Crew 7 launch

NASA and SpaceX are moving closer to the launch of Crew 7 to the International Space Station as Crew Dragon…

SpaceX launches 22 Starlinks from Florida, delays launch from California

SpaceX had its sights set on back-to-back launches from the East and West Coasts. However, only the Florida launch managed…

Will Starship launch anytime soon?

SpaceX has made remarkable progress at Starbase, but will they attempt a launch anytime soon? The company recently requested a…

SpaceX plans back-to-back Starlink launches

SpaceX is looking to launch two Falcon 9 Starlink missions tonight from the East and West Coasts just hours apart.…

Weekly Space Recap: August 7 – August 13

Here are some of the stories you may have missed in the past week. The second week of August 2023…

SpaceX booster B1069 successfully launches Group 6-9 Starlink mission

SpaceX successfully sent 22 more V2 mini Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in…

Amazon switches from Vulcan to Atlas V for first Kuiper prototype launch

Originally intended to launch on the inaugural Vulcan Centaur mission, Amazon has moved the two prototype Kuiper satellites off of…

Virgin Galactic completes their first all civilian flight

Virgin Galactic has successfully completed its first all-civilian flight this morning, carrying three civilians and three crew members to space…

Artemis II astronauts get their first look at their Orion spacecraft

The Artemis II astronauts that will be the first crew to fly around the Moon in 50 years got a…

Rocket Lab shares Q2 results results

Rocket Lab's (NASDAQ: RKLB) Q2 results are out, and the company is looking good following a positive quarter. The company…

SpaceX moves Booster 9 back to the production site

Following the static fire test of Booster 9, which saw the Raptor engines ignite on the Orbital Launch Mount (OLM)…

SpaceX Falcon 9 sends 15 Starlink satellites to join growing constellation

The thick fog didn't stop the Falcon 9 from launching 15 V2 mini Starlink satellites last night from California. The…