SpaceX successfully launched the seventh of eight planned missions for Iridium Communications from California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base at 04:39 Pacific Time (11:39 UTC). The launch which took place in foggy conditions and high wind shear over the booster recovery zone, yet the first stage still managed to successfully land on the drone ship. A challenging attempt to recover a fairing on Mr. Steven was unsuccessful.
SpaceX conducted the fifth launch of its contract with Iridium Communications Friday, deploying ten more…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base Monday, before succcessfully deploying…
SpaceX returned its Falcon 9 rocket to flight Saturday with a mission that delivered ten…
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SpaceX and Boeing continue to make steady progress towards the major flight tests under NASA’s…
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SpaceX CEO and Chief Designer Elon Musk has ordered the installation of contingency abort software…
NASA’s key advisory body has heaped praise on the Agency’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP), claiming…
NASA’s transition from the Space Shuttle to the commercial crew vehicles will dramatically improve crew…
SpaceX head Elon Musk has revealed plans to utilize the Falcon Heavy and Dragon 2…
Mission planners at NASA have installed four Commercial Crew demonstration missions into the International Space…
