The prospect of a Falcon 9 v1.1 first stage returning to terra firma following launch is continuing to advance along a path towards reality, as the SpaceX team push forward with testing on the system’s landing legs at their Texas test facility. Photos of the Grasshopper 2 (GH2) test vehicle have surfaced, showing the leg structures that are likely to be similar to those that will fly on a real mission this year.
SpaceX’s ambitions of creating a full reusable launch vehicle have taken another step forward via…
Europe has just completed the first successful hot-fire test of its reusable Prometheus engine integrated…
The ESA (European Space Agency) has taken a major step towards developing reusable rockets with…
SpaceX’s engine testing facility on 4,300 acres of land in McGregor, Texas, just south of…
In their most active year to date, SpaceX reached several reuse milestones, further pursuing their…
SpaceX’s Starhopper has successfully undertaken its first real hop into the Texas air on Thursday.…
In a major sign Virgin Galactic is close to flying paying customers on its SpaceShipTwo…
On September 29th, 2017, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled detailed plans of the Big Falcon…
SpaceX kept up its impressive launch pace as the company reused its first Block 5…
SpaceX is working towards a major milestone on their road to rapid and inexpensive reusability.…
With last Friday’s successful launch of CRS-13, SpaceX marked its fiftieth orbital launch. The milestone…
SpaceX is Static Fire testing in two regions of the United States this week, both…
SpaceX took a step into the future Thursday as it reused – for the first…
SpaceX’s Lars Hoffman stated his company’s continued advancements with its reusability goals are not only…
The Falcon 9 first stage that successfully landed on the deck of the Autonomous Spaceport Drone…
SpaceX’s DragonFly test vehicle has arrived at its test facility in McGregor, Texas. DragonFly will…
SpaceX is getting ever closer to successfully returning the first stage of its Falcon 9 v1.1,…
SpaceX successfully launched its seventh Dragon resupply mission en route to the International Space Station…
SpaceX’s reusability aspirations will receive further testing at Spaceport America, in the shape of the…
