The company's experience with recovering and refurbishing rocket stages has enabled the development of more efficient launch systems, such as the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy. "Reusability is the key to ...
SpaceX sent its Falcon 9 rocket into orbit with NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH. SPHEREx is a two-year mission that will launch a satellite capable of detecting near-infrared light and optical light to ...
It is targeting Tuesday at 8:10 p.m. PT for Falcon 9’s launch of NASA’s SPHEREx ... SpaceX's previous rocket launches were captured flying across San Diego County skies. Just a few hours ...
The X-37B launched on Mission 7 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Dec. 29, 2023, riding a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket into a highly elliptical orbit around Earth. During the mission ...
Watch how SpaceX's fully integrated Starship and Super Heavy rocket launches during a test flight but failed to separate and ended with Rapid Unplanned Disassembly (RUD) a few minutes into flight.
Credit: Benjamin Fry / BAE Systems photo After the team found and fixed flaws during pre-launch chores, the Falcon 9 rocket and its cargo of five NASA satellites were back on track toward liftoff ...
Is there a launch today? Upcoming SpaceX, NASA rocket launch schedule at Cape Canaveral The only sound heard will be the rumble of the Falcon 9's nine engines as it heads to orbit. No sonic booms ...
A SpaceX rocket exploded shortly after it was launched ... Earth's orbit over the Indian Ocean after a one-hour flight. Its Super Heavy booster, which helps it leave the ground, did manage ...
Here's what we know about the blown SpaceX spacecraft. Just before sunset, a 403-foot rocket launched from Texas. SpaceX successfully captured the first-stage booster back at the pad using giant ...
The Starship Super Heavy rocket, comprising the Super Heavy booster and the Starship upper stage, will embark on a suborbital trajectory from SpaceX's Starbase facility in southern Texas. Listen to ...
composed of both the Starship vehicle and Super Heavy rocket, launched just after 6:30 p.m. ET Thursday. The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement to USA TODAY Thursday that it ...