Welcome to Edition 7.36 of the Rocket Report! Well, after nine months, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are ...
“While disappointing to lose a rocket after a successful ... record for flights by a Falcon 9 booster is 26. The booster was originally built as a Falcon Heavy side booster and used on the ...
SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, March 18 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape ...
The landing legs stuck up in the air and the melted body of the rocket hung off the side of the drone ship — making the first-stage booster nearly unrecognizable to casual observers. The only ...
A SpaceX Falcon ... rocket hung off the side of the drone ship — making the first-stage booster nearly unrecognizable to casual observers. The only tell-tale sign that the object had been a ...
"Following the successful landing, an off-nominal fire in the aft end of the rocket ... The Falcon 9's first stage returned to Earth a little more than eight minutes after liftoff. The booster ...
The Falcon 9 rocket flying ... However, that booster was lost shortly after landing. "Following the successful landing, an off-nominal fire in the aft end of the rocket damaged one of the ...
SpaceX's Falcon 9 ... hot rocket engine, creating flammable vapors. The fire was not seen earlier as the oxygen to cause the reaction is non-existent high up in the atmosphere. Once the booster ...
US Space Force approves Vulcan rocket from United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
Seconds later, a fire broke out in one engine compartment, leading to the loss of the booster. Credit: SpaceX webcast WASHINGTON — A Falcon 9 booster ... the side of the rocket as designed.