To say 11 April 2019 was a banner day for SpaceX would be an understatement. The private space company that has soared into the public’s imagination and trust not only succeeded in launching its Falcon Heavy rocket – the most powerful currently operational rocket in the world – on its first commercial flight, but also – just 70 minutes before that launch – secured yet another first: the launch contract for the first-ever spacecraft impact asteroid redirect mission.
The eighth and final Iridium NEXT launch – that was conducted on Friday – will…
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…
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…
SpaceX’s launch manifest for the remainder of 2018 is beginning to take shape. The company…
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…
SpaceX is finishing its years-long campaign to return Launch Pad 39A to crew operations. Following…
SpaceX kept up its impressive launch pace as the company reused its first Block 5…
SpaceX successfully launched the seventh of eight planned missions for Iridium Communications from California’s Vandenberg…
Just over two weeks after their previous launch, SpaceX is again preparing their Falcon 9…
With the first half of 2018 in the books, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance’s near…
SpaceX is preparing to return to launch action with the CRS-15 Dragon mission to the…
SpaceX conducted its tenth launch of the year Tuesday, deploying five commercial Iridium communications satellites…
With its two April launches behind it, SpaceX is deep into processing for its coming…
SpaceX conducted the fifth launch of its contract with Iridium Communications Friday, deploying ten more…
SpaceX has conducted the milestone Static Fire test on the Falcon 9 set to launch…
SpaceX has static fired its Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-4E ahead…