The FAA gave Elon Musk’s SpaceX a license to move forward with a test flight that will try to catch a rocket booster between two metal pincers known as “chopsticks.” ...
The data from the reboost, scheduled for Nov. 8, will help inform design for a larger Dragon to deorbit the ISS.
SpaceX has yet to officially announce this trio of missions, which would become the unparalleled 77th, 78th and 79th orbital rocket launches in a year.
SpaceX announced it will attempt two Falcon 9 rocket launches this weekend: one on Sunday, and the other on Veterans Day.
Elon Musk and SpaceX are proclaiming that the next Starship demonstration could happen as early as Sunday, "pending regulatory approval." ...
The FAA notified SpaceX on Oct. 11 that the Falcon 9 vehicle is authorized to return to regular flight operations.' The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given SpaceX's workhorse ...
Reuters first reported this week the faster than expected timetable after the FAA in September had suggested a much longer review. SpaceX is targeting Sunday for the launch and said a 30-minute ...
SpaceX makes ‘absolutely insane’ catch of Starship’s massive Super Heavy booster The Falcon 9 had been grounded for most launches by the FAA after the Sept. 28 launch of the Crew-9 mission ...
A ‘Space Coast Compact’ could exempt the company from NEPA and remove it from the FAA’s purview.
The FAA’s approval for this mission comes as SpaceX — and in particular its combative CEO Elon Musk — and the federal agency have been publicly sparring. The FAA had been expected to hand ...
The Federal Aviation Administration approved a license on Saturday for the launch of SpaceX's Starship 5 set for Sunday after earlier saying it did not expect to make a decision until late November.