SpaceX announces upcoming launches on its website; however, it only begins promoting launches closer to the date. For a full, up-to-date calendar of private and public-sector spacecraft launches globally, check outSpaceFlightNow. If you are looking for NASA-specific information, follow theNASA ...
SpaceX has announced when it will hold the next test of its Starship rocket. Itwill be the third test flight of the vehicle to date. The launch aims to send the vehicle, consisting of the Super Heavy booster and the Starship spacecraft, on a new trajectory, with a splashdown in the In...
Musk has suggested that SpaceX could launch as many as a dozen Starship test flights in 2022, with missions to the moon and Mars both on the horizon—and plenty of scientific potential to boot. “Once Starship starts flying, the development will be very fast,” says Margarita Marinova, a...
SpaceX launches truly international astronaut team on Crew-7 flight to space station for NASA (video) Meet the SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts launching to the ISS on March 2 Related: 'It's white-knuckle time:' NASA chief stresses safety for Crew-8 astronaut launch Can I watch the Crew-8 ...
As an investor, you can be part of SpaceX's success. You can start by using a secondary market platform or by indirectly investing in its major investors. Continue reading to learn more. What is SpaceX? SpaceX is an aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets...
The space station just had to steer clear of more space junk SpaceX wants to significantly boost number of Starship launches in 2025 Space station crew had an amazing stroke of luck during Starship launch SpaceX makes nail-biting sixth Starship test flight, but fails to catch booster ...
SpaceX has already lowered the cost of getting to space considerably. The company currently sells launches of the workhorse Falcon 9 for $62 million and the newer, more powerful Falcon Heavy for $90 million. Those rockets can loft 50,265 lbs. (22,800 kilograms) and 140,660 lbs. (63,800...
As of June 2024, there are 6,219 satellites in Starlink’s constellation, though only 6,146 are currently working according to Astronomer Jonathan McDowell’s tracking research.The number constantly is changing as Starlink launches more and more. As for how many Starlink satellites there will even...
SpaceX launches Crew-8 astronaut mission to International Space Station for NASA (video) SpaceX to resume astronaut launches on Aug. 18 with Crew-9 mission to ISS NASA spent weeks diagnosing the issues by conducting tests using Starliner hardware at the White Sands Test Facility in New Mexico....
Because SpaceX is a private company, it has not divulged the secret to its pricing. It has also not filed for patents because they might reveal secrets about its technology. However,in an interview, Musk hinted at how the space company has achieved cost-efficient launches. He said the compa...