SpaceX to close out February with Starlink launches on Monday and Friday [updated]
Update: SpaceX has delayed Starlink 4-8 from February 20th to no earlier than (NET) 9:44 am EST (14:44 UTC), Monday,…
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Falcon 9
Chinese rocket mistaken for a SpaceX upper stage on a collision course with the Moon
Rocket debris that is expected to crash into Earth's Moon next month appears to have been incorrectly identified as part…
2 years ago
SpaceX, Polaris reveal plans to launch private astronauts higher than ever before
SpaceX and Inspiration4 creator Jared Isaacman have announced the Polaris Program, an initiative designed to carry the torch forward from…
2 years ago
SpaceX wins launch contracts for three more Launcher space tugs
Startup 'Launcher Space' has chosen SpaceX to launch at least three more 'Orbiter' space tugs, meaning that the company will…
2 years ago
SpaceX launches third Falcon 9 rocket in 72 hours, breaks fairing reuse record
In one fell swoop, SpaceX has successfully launched the third Falcon 9 rocket in less than 72 hours, broken payload…
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SpaceX’s first converted Falcon Heavy booster already preparing for next launch
SpaceX has rapidly recovered the first converted Falcon Heavy 'side core' after its first Falcon 9 launch and landing, kicking…
2 years ago
SpaceX Falcon 9 booster sticks landing, setting up future spy satellite launches
Update: The NRO has confirmed that SpaceX's NROL-87 launch was a success. https://twitter.com/NatReconOfc/status/1488998396778143752 A new SpaceX Falcon 9 booster has…
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SpaceX set to launch two Falcon 9 rockets in 26 hours [webcast]
Update: SpaceX's plans for two launches in less than two hours have been foiled for unknown reasons. While the company…
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SpaceX debuts converted Falcon Heavy booster on spectacular Italian satellite launch
For the first time, SpaceX has converted a flight-proven Falcon Heavy side core into a Falcon 9 booster and successfully…
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SpaceX to launch trio of Falcon 9 rockets this week
A wayward cruise ship has singlehandedly delayed two SpaceX launches and forced schedule changes that could see three Falcon 9…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 launch scrubbed by wayward cruise ship
For the fourth time in four days, SpaceX has been forced to scrub Falcon 9's launch of an Italian Earth…
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SpaceX targeting 52 Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy launches in 2022
Shortly before SpaceX was scheduled to launch an Italian Earth observation satellite, a member of NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel…
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SpaceX navy deploys for back-to-back Italian radar satellite, Starlink launches
Continuing what appears to be SpaceX's preferred pace of activity in 2022, several ships in the company's navy have deployed…
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SpaceX sets the stage for three Falcon 9 launches in six days
SpaceX has successfully tested a Falcon 9 rocket tasked with launching Italy's CSG-2 Earth observation satellite as early as 6:11…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to launch spy satellites from California next month
The US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) says that SpaceX's first West Coast launch of 2022 is scheduled no earlier than…
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NASA updates status of SpaceX’s next two astronaut launches
NASA has updated the status of SpaceX's next two crewed Falcon 9 launches - one fully private and the other…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 booster becomes fourth to launch and land ten times
For the fourth time, a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster has successfully completed ten orbital-class launches and landings. A day later…
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SpaceX readies 4th Falcon 9 booster for 10th launch and landing [webcast]
Update: SpaceX has delayed Starlink 4-6 and Falcon 9 B1060's tenth launch and landing to a backup window scheduled no…
2 years ago
SpaceX firms up Falcon 9’s busy January launch plans
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has rolled out to Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A ahead of the company's third Falcon…
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SpaceX drone ship leaves port for Starlink mission during a Falcon 9 launch
In preparation for SpaceX's next launch, drone ship A Shortfall Of Gravitas (ASOG) was spotted departing Port Canaveral in the…
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