A major question for SpaceX’s end of year manifest appears to be gaining some answers as the company aims to debut its Falcon Heavy rocket in the late-December time period. The schedule for Falcon Heavy has been a fluid campaign as operations to bring SLC-40 back into operation took major priority this year following the activation and historically high use of LC-39A to ramp up and maintain SpaceX’s impressive launch cadence.
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CommercialSpaceX
SpaceX Falcon 9 conducts static fire as Falcon Heavy waits in the wings
by Chris BerginSpaceX has conducted a Static Fire test on the Falcon 9 set to launch the…
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Developing rockets is difficult – even when those rockets use existing rocket boosters. Â Such is…
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SpaceX is Static Fire testing in two regions of the United States this week, both…
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As SpaceX continues to make excellent progress on rebuilding SLC-40 at the Cape Canaveral Air…
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SpaceX head Elon Musk has revealed plans to utilize the Falcon Heavy and Dragon 2…
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SpaceX’s new rocket system, the Falcon Heavy, is continuing preparations for her 2015 debut, with…
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SpaceX has confirmed it is now into the construction phase of converting Kennedy Space Center’s…
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SpaceX: Falcon Heavy, Falcon 9 tag team set to share 20 launches a year
by Chris BerginSpace Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) head Elon Musk revealed their latest launch vehicle on Tuesday, the…
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ChineseCommercialRussianSpaceXUncrewed
Launch Roundup: Delta IV Heavy swan song, Falcon 9 and Soyuz launches on tap for last week of March
A trio of Falcon 9 Starlink launches, a Falcon 9 non-Starlink launch involving an Eutelsat…
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SpaceX launched its fiftieth Falcon 9 rocket Tuesday, deploying Spain’s Hispasat 30W-6 satellite into geostationary…
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CommercialISSNorthrop GrummanOtherSpaceX
Launch Roundup: Alpha postponed, Falcon 9 launches cargo to ISS
by John SharpThis week has seen the worldwide launch cadence slow, with only four launches taking place.…
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SpaceX kicked off 2025 by continuing its record-breaking pace of Falcon 9 launches while also…
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CommercialSpaceX
Launch Roundup: Falcon 9 achieves Bahamas booster landing; Electron flies 60th mission
by John SharpThree Falcon 9 Starlink missions and a Rocket Lab Electron launch from New Zealand made…
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Blue OriginCommercialSpaceX
Launch Roundup: New Glenn set for maiden flight, Falcon 9 missions end and start the year
by Martin SmithFollowing an exceptionally busy December, this week started the new year with only four scheduled…
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ChineseInternationalJapanSpaceX
Launch Roundup: Kairos stands down second launch attempt, Falcon 9 to launch 03, GPS and NRO missions
by Martin SmithThis week, Japanese commercial company Space One stood down two attempts to launch its Kairos…
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When SpaceX launched Starship and Super Heavy for its first flight test in April 2023,…
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Launch Roundup: Falcon 9 launches customer payloads, China fly resupply mission to Tiangong
While SpaceX flew Starship on its sixth integrated test flight, the company also flew three…
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EuropeanInternationalOtherScienceSpaceX
ESA’s Hera mission launched to asteroid binary as Falcon 9 returns to flight
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hera mission, which is traveling to asteroid Didymos and its…
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ChineseInternationalSpaceX
Launch Roundup: Falcon 9 returns to flight, China launches Earth observation satellites
by Martin SmithThe launch schedule in the past few weeks had been notably quieter than usual. Last…