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Watch live as SpaceX readies a Falcon 9 rocket at pad 39A
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View ArticleWatch a Falcon 9 launch the 21st batch of Starlink satellites in 4K video
A Falcon 9 rocket’s lifts off from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 3:13:29 a.m. EST (0813:29 GMT) on Thursday, March 11, 2021 carrying 60 Starlink broadband internet satellites into...
View ArticleLive coverage: Four astronauts return home after 167 days in space
Live coverage of the undocking, re-entry and splashdown of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Resilience spacecraft with astronauts Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover, Soichi Noguchi, and Shannon Walker. Text updates will...
View ArticleSpaceX test fires a Falcon 9 rocket ahead of Starlink mission
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission will launch SpaceX’s next batch of 60 Starlink broadband...
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Firefly’s Alpha rocket explodes on inaugural test launch
The first test flight of Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha launch vehicle ended in a fiery explosion. Credit: Gene Blevins / LA Daily News. The first test flight of Firefly Aerospace’s privately-developed...
View ArticleMembers Bonus: Vulcan rocket rollout timelapse video
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The first Vulcan rocket launches commercial moon lander from Cape Canaveral
Watch live coverage as the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket will launches on its inaugural flight with the Peregrine commercial robotic lunar lander for Astrobotic. Peregrine will...
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SpaceX orders 24-hour delay for commercial space station flight
The countdown clock at Kennedy Space Center on hold after SpaceX scrubbed the launch of the Axiom 3 mission on Jan. 17, 2024. Image: Michael Cain/Spaceflight Now. SpaceX called off launch of its third...
View ArticleNews from the Press Site: A roundup of the week’s space news
Join us for a roundup of the week’s space news with reporters covering the big stories. Spaceflight Now’s Will Robinson-Smith is joined by Chris Davenport of The Washington Post and Gina Sunseri of...
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Rocket Lab Electron rocket lifts off with space debris removal mission
An Electron rocket lifts off from Rocket Lab’s launch site on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula carrying the ADRAS-J satellite for Astroscale. Image: Rocket Lab. A small satellite that will inspect a...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 22 Starlink satellites from California
A Falcon 9 booster lifts off on its 19th flight on Feb. 22, 2024, carrying 22 Starlink satellites. Photo: SpaceX. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the West Coast with another batch of 22...
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Russia launches crew of three, including U.S. astronaut, to space station
Photographers capture the liftoff of the Soyuz MS-25 mission bound for the International Space Station. Image: NASA/Bill Ingalls. Two days after a rare last-second launch abort, a Russian Soyuz...
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SpaceX reaches 19 flights with a Falcon 9 booster for a third time with...
For a third time, a SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage booster achieves its 19th flight, tying it as a launch leader. Liftoff on the Starlink 6-42 mission came following a weather scrub on Friday, March 22....
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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 booster on record-breaking 20th flight
SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage booster, B1062, lifts off from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on the Starlink 6-49 mission. This marked the first time a booster launch and landed for a 20th...
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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 with 23 Starlink satellites from Florida
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Florida to deliver another 23 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit on May 6, 2024. Image: SpaceX SpaceX launched the first of two Starlink missions from...
View ArticleAs it happened: NASA holds briefings on Crew 9 mission as SpaceX nears return...
Watch live as NASA holds briefings at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on the upcoming Crew 9 mission. A SpaceX Dragon capsule is due to ferry NASA astronauts Zena Cardman, Nick Hague, and...
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NASA bumps two astronauts from SpaceX flight to make room for Starliner crew
The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station poses for a group photo at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California. Image: SpaceX. NASA has bumped two female...
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Super Heavy-Starship launches on sixth test flight, skips tower catch
Ship 31 and Super Heavy Booster 13 climb away from Starbase on the sixth test flight of SpaceX’s Starship vehicle. Image: Chuck Briggs/Spaceflight Now. With President-elect Donald Trump and...
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