SpaceX launched 53 internet communication satellites to low Earth orbit on the Starlink Group 4-17 mission. With liftoff scheduled for 09:42 UTC (5:42 AM EDT), the Falcon 9 launched from historic Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A). This mission marked SpaceX’s 18th mission of 2022, making a pace of one Falcon 9 launch every seven days. In the event of a scrub, there was a backup window less than 24 hours later on May 7.
After planning began in 2016 for a small, multi-user launch pad at Kennedy Space Center…
Hurricane Dorian passed 129 km (80 miles) east of the Kennedy Space Center and Cape…
STS-129Â has concluded with a homecoming to Florida, following a flawless mission for Atlantis and her…
SpaceX has launched its 250th mission from SLC-40 in Florida this week. The company had…
SpaceX kicked off 2025 by continuing its record-breaking pace of Falcon 9 launches while also…
SpaceX launched its next private human spaceflight mission, Fram2, from Florida on Monday evening. The…
With the downtime between Flight 8 and Flight 9, SpaceX is continuing to build Orbital…
NASA and SpaceX successfully launched the next ISS crew-rotation mission, Crew-10. The 10th operational crewed…
This week, a busy launch manifest saw SpaceX launch the Crew-10 and two Starlink missions…
With the dust settling following the launches of Blue Origin’s New Glenn and SpaceX’s Starship…
On Tuesday, January 14 at 11:09 AM PST (19:09 UTC) SpaceX launched the Transporter-12 rideshare…
SpaceX dominated this week’s launch manifest with two Falcon 9 missions and the seventh flight…
The first full week of 2025 – and the first part of next week –…
SpaceX is gearing up for another record-breaking year in 2025 after surpassing all previous record-breaking…
2024 was another busy year for space science, with many new missions, successes, and discoveries…
At the start of this week, Monday, Dec. 23, there had been 24 launch attempts…
The orbital launch manifest for the week of Dec. 16 through Dec. 22 has been…
This week Landspace debuted the enhanced version of its ZhuQue-2 rocket and the Chang Zheng…
This week got off to a flying start when new science experiments and cargo were…
