SpaceX launched a flight-proven Falcon 9 rocket Friday, deploying a Dragon spacecraft on the CRS-13 resupply mission to the International Space Station. The launch was conducted at the returning Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, lifting off at 10:36 Eastern time (15:36 UTC).
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SpaceX has conducted a static fire test on the next Falcon 9 to launch from…
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Iridium Communications – in the midst of launching their next generation communications constellation – has…
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InternationalUncrewed
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Starship SN8 is to become the next prototype vehicle to undergo a test flight. CEO…
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SpaceX has broken another reuse record on the Starlink v1.0 L10 mission. For the first…
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Building on a legacy of reliable launch vehicles and flight-proven hardware, United Launch Alliance is…