All posts tagged "Top Story"
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7.5KNewsSpaceX prepares Falcon 9 booster for eleventh launch and landing [webcast]
SpaceX has confirmed that Falcon 9 is on track to launch another batch of Starlink satellites less than 48 hours after a...
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6.7KNewsULA Atlas V rocket launches NOAA, NASA weather satellite
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket has successfully launched the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) – T mission for NOAA,...
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17.3KNewsSpaceX awarded three more NASA astronaut launch contracts
Three months after announcing its intent, NASA has procured three more Crew Dragon astronaut launches from SpaceX, raising the total number of...
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11.4KNewsSpaceX delivers truckload of Starlink dishes to Ukraine, as promised
The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine reports that a substantial truckload of Starlink dishes has arrived in the besieged country, fulfilling SpaceX...
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7.2KNewsSpaceX a bastion of independent US, European spaceflight amid Russian threats
Russia has invaded Ukraine without provocation, triggering a series of diplomatic responses – sanctions in particular – that recently culminated in the...
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42.2KNewsRocket Lab to debut second New Zealand launch pad with first launch of 2022
Rocket Lab, a California-based aerospace company, recently announced the completion of a second launch pad at its primary New Zealand launch facilities....
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7.0KNewsRelativity Space reveals plans to rapidly upgrade 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket
Relativity Space has announced that it will only launch the first version of its small Terran 1 rocket a handful of times...
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7.3KNewsSpaceX’s Starbase environmental review delayed another month
The FAA says that it will take at least another month to complete a crucial environmental review of orbital Starship launches from...
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23.5KNewsSpaceX set for third Starlink launch in a row [webcast]
Update: SpaceX says that a Falcon 9 rocket is on track Starlink 4-11 from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) no earlier...
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10.7KNewsSpaceX to launch “next-generation satellite-servicing vehicle” for Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman subsidiary SpaceLogistics has selected SpaceX to launch its first Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) – better described as the company’s “next-generation...
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12.6KNewsAntares rocket launches Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station
Northrup Grumman has launched a fresh batch of supplies and equipment to the International Space Station with its Antares rocket and Cygnus...
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12.7KNewsSpaceX to send retired Starship to local Texas airport, says Elon Musk
In a brief Twitter exchange, the Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) appears to have talked SpaceX CEO Elon Musk into turning...
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25.6KNewsFirefly nears second orbital launch attempt as US forces Ukrainian founder to divest
While the rocket startup he is responsible for resurrecting is preparing for a second orbital launch attempt, a Ukrainian multimillionaire – an...
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11.4KNewsSpaceX Falcon 9 booster aces eleventh launch and landing for the second time
For the second time, a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster has completed its eleventh launch, spaceflight, and landing – helping deliver dozens of...
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69.9KNewsSpaceX’s Falcon Heavy likely to launch NASA telescope after ULA skips competition
On the heels of what will likely be NASA’s most significant telescope launch for at least a decade, the space agency appears...
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11.6KNewsSpaceX’s South Texas Starship factory has a new tallest building
Less than four months after construction began, the newest addition to SpaceX’s South Texas Starship factory is now the facility’s tallest building....
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19.4KNewsEuropean astronauts want their own spacecraft after decades of reliance on Russia, NASA, SpaceX
On February 16th, the European Space Agency (ESA) held the European Space Summit in Toulouse, France, offering European Space Agency leaders and...
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12.2KNewsSpaceX 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, February 21st...
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15.8KNewsChinese 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 of a...
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14.5KNewsSpaceX preparing to assemble launch tower for Starship’s first Florida pad
SpaceX has slowly but surely begun the process of building Starship’s first Florida launch pad – including preparations for the off-site assembly...
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