NASA and SpaceX delay Crew 7 launch
Following the delayed launch of the most recent Falcon Heavy launch, NASA and SpaceX have pushed the Crew 7 launch…
1 year ago
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NASA awards Axiom Space 4th Crewed flight to ISS
SpaceX will launch the 4th Axiom mission to the International Space Station no earlier than August 2024. NASA had previously…
1 year ago
SpaceX completes 28th commercial resupply mission to ISS
After undocking from the International Space Station on June 29th, SpaceX's Cargo Dragon capsule splashed down off of the coast…
1 year ago
SpaceX’s first NASA astronauts to receive Space Medal of Honor for Dragon test flight
NASA says that the astronauts responsible for SpaceX's first crewed Dragon test flight will be awarded the Congressional Space Medal…
2 years ago
SpaceX’s backup Dragon launch pad on track for 2023 debut
SpaceX has begun building a backup launch pad for its Cargo and Crew Dragon spacecraft and says the facility could…
2 years ago
SpaceX Dragon spacecraft returns NASA cargo to Earth after six weeks in space
A SpaceX Cargo Dragon 2 spacecraft has safely returned to Earth after delivering several tons of NASA supplies to the…
2 years ago
SpaceX flexes might with simultaneous Starship, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Dragon operations
On January 9th, SpaceX demonstrated the breadth of its capabilities by simultaneously operating two orbital Dragons, four rockets, and four…
2 years ago
SpaceX Dragon delivers supplies, upgraded solar arrays to space station
Following a flawless Saturday launch, a SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station on Sunday morning,…
2 years ago
SpaceX’s third Falcon 9 launch in 31 hours aborted by “tiny helium leak”
SpaceX's third Falcon 9 launch in a little over 31 hours was called off seconds before liftoff after the rocket's…
2 years ago
SpaceX, NASA moving forward with plans to build second Dragon launch pad
SpaceX and NASA officials have confirmed that they are moving forward with plans to modify the company's second Florida launch…
2 years ago
Hurricane Ian delays SpaceX’s next NASA astronaut launch
Update: As Hurricane Ian begins to impact Kennedy Space Center, NASA and SpaceX have decided to extend Crew-5's launch another…
2 years ago
SpaceX, NASA blame Cargo Dragon leak on faulty valve, delay launch further
NASA and SpaceX have delayed Cargo Dragon's CRS-25 space station resupply mission another two weeks after the company narrowed down…
2 years ago
NASA asks SpaceX to decide the fate of ‘Dragon XL’ lunar cargo spacecraft
In a new Request For Information (RFI) quietly released by NASA on April Fools' Day, the space agency appears to…
2 years ago
SpaceX to end Crew Dragon capsule production as Starship’s shadow grows
Reuters reports that SpaceX has begun to shut down Crew Dragon capsule production after assembling a fleet of four reusable…
3 years ago
SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft returns to Earth after second trip to orbit
A SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft has safely returned to Earth after a month in orbit, completing the company's 24th successful…
3 years ago
SpaceX lands 100th Falcon booster
Exactly six years after its first successful recovery, SpaceX has landed a Falcon booster for the 100th time. On December…
3 years ago
SpaceX aces first of three back-to-back Falcon 9 launches
Update #2: SpaceX has successfully delivered Starlink 4-4 - batch of 52 new satellites - to low Earth orbit (LEO),…
3 years ago
NASA wants SpaceX to dock Dragons at new Russian space station ‘node’
State media agency RIA says that NASA and Roscosmos are negotiating an agreement that would eventually allow SpaceX Dragon spacecraft…
3 years ago
SpaceX spacecraft undocks from space station for Dragon’s fifth orbital reentry this year
An upgraded SpaceX Cargo Dragon has successfully undocked from the Internation Space Station after delivering tons of cargo, setting the…
3 years ago
SpaceX Cargo Dragon joins Crew Dragon at the International Space Station
For the fourth time in nine months, SpaceX has docked a Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station with a…
3 years ago