SpaceX Starship Faces Setback: Mega-Rocket Destroyed During Launch
The FAA said in a statement that it “briefly slowed and diverted aircraft around the area where the spacecraft debris was falling.” It said normal operations have resumed. SpaceX launched its massive super-heavy Starship mega rocket on its seventh test…
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Two Probes, Intensifying the Race to the Moon
As the private sector’s race to the moon heats up, SpaceX launched two commercial satellites carrying lunar rovers. When the California-based company’s Falcon 9 rocket launched early Wednesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, it was carrying two probes….
SpaceX Sets New Record: 25th Successful Launch and Landing of First Stage Rocket on Starlink Mission
With Friday afternoon’s Falcon 9 flight from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, SpaceX continued its fast pace of launching an orbital mission on average every two days. Additionally, it accomplished a record-breaking 25th orbital-class rocket landing. At 2:11 p.m. EST…
SpaceX Rocket Launches from Cape Canaveral in Second Florida Mission of 2025
The weather cleared just in time for liftoff, despite the winds howling and the skies over Brevard County appearing unsuitable for a rocket launch on Monday afternoon. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket finally launched at 3:43 p.m. Monday, the end…
From Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, SpaceX launches the Thuraya 4 satellite
On Friday, January 3, 2025, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. In the first launch of 2025, the rocket is carrying the Thuraya 4-NGS communications satellite. launch of the Space42 Thuraya 4 satellite…
SpaceX to Construct a Vehicle to Leave the Space Station In Orbit
SpaceX has been selected by NASA, the American space agency, to build a vehicle that will remove the International Space Station (ISS) from orbit as its useful life is coming to an end. SpaceX will design, develop, and construct the…
NASA Contracts SpaceX to Build a Deorbit Vehicle for the Space Station
SpaceX was chosen by NASA to build a spaceship that will be utilized to complete the last stages of the International Space Station’s deorbiting at the end of the current decade. On June 26, NASA declared that SpaceX had been…
A Study Suggests that the Ozone Layer May be Being Destroyed by SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites
The ozone layer’s ability to protect Earth is probably being destroyed along with SpaceX’s Starlink satellites. This is because the satellites leave behind tiny particles of aluminum oxide that cause the ozone layer to weaken when they burn up and…
22 Additional Starlink Satellites Will be Launched by SpaceX From Florida Shortly After Weather Delays
Following many weather delays, SpaceX plans to launch 22 more of its Starlink broadband satellites into orbit from Florida’s Space Coast this Friday, June 14. Atop a Falcon 9 rocket, the Starlink satellites will launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force…
SpaceX Sent an Earth-Observing Satellite Into Orbit During the Second Half of a Doubleheader
Today, May 28, a new Earth monitoring project was launched into space. Today at 6:20 p.m. EDT (2220 GMT or 3:20 p.m. local time in California), a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX launched the Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer…
