A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a batch of Starlink satellites on Memorial Day morning from Florida. See the photos.
As with every such test launch, the Pentagon stresses that this one was "not in response to world events" and was planned ...
The first color image of the whole Earth prompted people to think of home, and the environment, in a new way, writes Stewart Brand.
Alabama designed and built the first rocket that sent Americans to the moon, which can be explored at the U.S.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida—The guardians manning screens in the mission-ops center here oversaw the launch of five types of rockets in April, a new record that involved NASA’s Artemis II, the first ...
It is far too soon to mention retirement, but astute observers of the space industry have noticed SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket is not launching as often as it used to. The decline is modest so ...
The mission's purpose is to deliver more Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. The launch window opens at 7 p.m. PT on Tuesday, May 5, with a backup opportunity the next day.
If you believe official Russian reports, the country’s northern spaceport has come under attack from drones on multiple occasions in the last few months. The drones did not succeed in striking the ...
T minus 10 987654321 ignition. And liftoff go Falcon heavy go Viasat. And the chamber pressures are nominal. Vehicle is pitching downrange. At T + 30 seconds into flight, Falcon Heavy has successfully ...
The FAA is implementing new user fees for commercial space launches, reentries, and other authorized operations, starting in 2026, with charges based on payload weight and capped limits that will ...
GREENBELT, Md.—On Tuesday NASA administrator Jared Isaacman set an early September launch window for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope—a multibillion-dollar “flagship”-class observatory that is ...