A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base Friday at 2:49 a.m. EDT (0649 GMT; 11:49 p.m. on ...
Falcon 9 launches resumed 15 days after the failure. A second anomaly involving the Falcon 9 upper stage took place during the launch of the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station in ...
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the ISS aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft last June. The duo ...
This incident marks the second time ... making the first-stage booster nearly unrecognizable to casual observers. The only tell-tale sign that the object had been a Falcon 9 rocket were the ...
Credit: Brandon Lindner HOUSTON — Intuitive Machines’ second lunar ... In addition to IM-2, the Falcon 9 carried three secondary payloads deployed from the upper stage about four minutes ...
The first stage booster also features four landing legs and four grid fins for recovery. The Falcon 9 second stage features a single, vacuum-optimized Merlin engine that produces 934 kN of thrust.