Gearing up for their second Vandenberg flight in as many months, SpaceX has static fired the Falcon 9 that will lift an extremely light-weight Taiwanese satellite to orbit next week. The static fire, a key step in every Falcon 9 launch campaign, paves the way for the launch of Formosat-5 on Thursday, 24 August at 11:50 PDT from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, ahead of a first stage landing on the ASDS “Just Read The Instructions”.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket made its twenty-fifth flight – and its second of the month…
The Falcon 9 first stage that successfully landed on the deck of the Autonomous Spaceport Drone…
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft returned to flight Friday with the CRS-8 resupply mission to the International…
SpaceX successfully conducted a second attempt to launch its Falcon 9 rocket, tasked with sending…
To say 11 April 2019 was a banner day for SpaceX would be an understatement.…
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket has conducted its second flight on Thursday, carrying its first customer…
Over a year after its previous flight, SpaceX conducted the Static Fire test on its…
With the all-important Demo-1 launch complete, SpaceX has quickly begun converting Pad 39A to ready…
SpaceX took a major step towards ending the United States’ human spaceflight gap Saturday, with…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Thursday, carrying a payload of three…
SpaceX conducted its second launch in barely 48 hours on Wednesday, with their Falcon 9…
SpaceX will for the first time launch a Falcon 9 booster on its third flight…
Blue Origin has provided additional details relating to its New Glenn rocket this week via…
SpaceX launched Qatar’s Es’hail-2 spacecraft Thursday, using a Falcon 9 rocket to place the communications…
After several weeks without a launch, SpaceX is returning to action, conducting the static fire…
Teams from NASA, SpaceX, and the Department of Defense recently completed medical emergency training at…
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the first West Coast return-to-launch-site mission Sunday. The launch,…
SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket conducted its Static Fire test on Tuesday, ahead of is…
Blue Origin is making the final preparations for crewed spaceflight in West Texas. Meanwhile, at…