SpaceX launched its fiftieth Falcon 9 rocket Tuesday, deploying Spain’s Hispasat 30W-6 satellite into geostationary transfer orbit. Liftoff, from Cape Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), was on schedule at the start of a two-hour window at 00:33 local time (05:33 UTC).
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Last Thursday, SpaceX performed its first full-blown fairing recovery test during the Falcon 9 launch…
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SpaceX has launched with the debuting of an upgraded payload fairing for the Falcon 9…
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For the second time this week, SpaceX has static fired one of their rockets at…
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SpaceX launched its first mission of 2018, involving the secretive Zuma spacecraft. The launch took…
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With last Friday’s successful launch of CRS-13, SpaceX marked its fiftieth orbital launch. The milestone…
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While SpaceX continues to investigate a payload fairing issue, the company’s only two confirmed December…
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SpaceX has conducted the important static fire of the Falcon 9 rocket that will be…
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A major question for SpaceX’s end of year manifest appears to be gaining some answers…
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SpaceX has launched the Koreasat-5A communications satellite for South Korea’s KT SAT on Monday, with…
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The unprecedented destruction and humanitarian crises spawned by Hurricanes Maria and Irma revealed the significant…
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Iridium Communications – in the midst of launching their next generation communications constellation – has…
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October 4, 1957: a little 83.6 kg (184 lb) object entered the microgravity environment of…
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Following the cheers and gasps of Elon Musk’s latest BFR update in Australia, SpaceX is…
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SpaceX is deep into pre-launch preparations for two upcoming missions that are set to lift…
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SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket for the US military Thursday, carrying the X-37B spaceplane…
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Gearing up for their second Vandenberg flight in as many months, SpaceX has static fired…
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With just 20 satellites of the Iridium Next constellation in orbit, Iridium Communications’ six remaining…
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SpaceX successfully conducted the launch of an expendable Falcon 9 on Wednesday. In what was…
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In what is another glimpse into what could become SpaceX’s regular launch cadence, another Falcon…