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SpaceX wraps up Falcon 9 launch, sends drone ship to sea for the next one

SpaceX's two East Coast drone ships have passed each other by as one returned from the company's most recent Falcon…

SpaceX Starship prototype returns to factory after simulated Raptor testing

A SpaceX Starship prototype that could become the first to launch into space has returned to the company's Starbase rocket…

SpaceX rolls out Starship tank prototype to test upgraded domes

Several months after the first prototype was spotted floating around Starbase, SpaceX has finished assembling a tank designed to put…

SpaceX’s 23rd launch of the year carries Egyptian satellite into orbit

SpaceX has successfully completed its 23rd rocket launch and landing of 2022, delivering an Egyptian communications satellite to a nominal…

SpaceX preparing giant crane to assemble Starship’s first Florida launch tower

SpaceX has begun staging and assembling parts of a giant crane it will soon need to stack Starship's first East…

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set to launch Egyptian communications satellite

SpaceX says a Falcon 9 rocket is on track to launch Egypt's Nilesat 301 communications satellite no earlier than (NET)…

SpaceX, NASA call off Cargo Dragon launch after discovering fuel leak

SpaceX and NASA have decided to call off an imminent Cargo Dragon 2 space station resupply mission after discovering a…

SpaceX’s NASA Crew Dragon launch manifest doubles in three months

NASA says it will soon award SpaceX another five Crew Dragon astronaut transport contracts after purchasing three extra missions from…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk teases next-gen Starlink satellites, Starship factories

CEO Elon Musk has shared a slideshow from a recent SpaceX all-hands meeting, revealing the company's current priorities, sources of…

SpaceX’s upgraded Starship passes first ‘cryoproof’ test after repairs

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says an upgraded Starship prototype has passed its first cryogenic proof or 'cryoproof' test after undergoing…

SpaceX making good progress towards Super Heavy static fire campaign

SpaceX appears to be making great progress towards the start of its first full Super Heavy static fire campaign, building…

SpaceX, ULA awarded eight more US military launch contracts

The US military has awarded providers SpaceX and the United Launch Alliance (ULA) another eight launch contracts worth a total…

SpaceX to begin launching new ‘shell’ of Starlink satellites in July

SpaceX could begin launching the fourth of five orbital 'shells' of its first Starlink constellation as early as July, according…

SpaceX’s Starbase environmental review is inches from the finish line

Update: Just two days after the FAA's latest delay announcement, an online portal documenting SpaceX's Starbase environmental assessment progress has…

SpaceX repairing upgraded Starship prototype after first test

SpaceX workers have been spotted repairing the company's newest Starship prototype in the days after the rocket's first partial test.…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reveals next-generation Starlink satellite details

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed the first technical details about the company's next-generation Starlink 'Gen2' satellite design, confirming that…

SpaceX rolls out first new Starship prototype in nine months

For the first time in more than nine months, SpaceX has rolled a new Starship prototype to its Starbase, Texas…

SpaceX delivers 59 spacecraft to orbit on fifth flawless rideshare launch

Update: After a slight eight-minute delay, SpaceX has successfully launched its fifth dedicated 'Transporter' rideshare mission, carrying 59 different spacecraft…

NASA denies SpaceX Crew Dragon propellant leak report, reveals unrelated heat shield defect

In a partial response to a report alleging evidence of several significant anomalies during a recent private astronaut launch that…

SpaceX valuation to grow by 27% as Starship, Starlink programs seek more funding

CNBC reports that SpaceX is seeking to raise at least $1.725 billion in its first funding round of 2022, potentially…