2025 is a busy year for spaceflight and exploration enthusiasts with countless launches, mission milestones and skywatching events to look forward to. With so much going on, it's hard to keep track of everything. Never fear — keep up with the latest events in our 2025 space calendar. You...
Two Falcon Heavy boosters successfully land at Cape Canaveral, paving the way for development of fully-reusable rockets in the future. (SpaceX) The success of this partially-reusable system is paving the way for the development of SpaceX’s fully-reusable (and cost-saving) rocket, the Starship...
The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket built by Space ExplorationTechnologies (SpaceX) was hoisted into vertical launch position at the CapeCanaveral Air Force Station Saturday in preparation for its maiden test flight laterthis year. The company is one of two firms contracted by NASA to provideunmanned c...
Twenty-eight minutes after launch, the $49 million ORS-5 satellite, also known as "SensorSat," was released to fly on its own. Orbital ATK has launched Minotaur rockets in various configurations from California, Alaska and Virginia, but Saturday's flight was the first from Cape Canaveral wher...
But they will be. The hype will start a couple years from now when the Dragons make their Mars trips, and it’ll kick into high gear in 2022 when the Big Fucking Spaceship finally launches and heads to Mars and lands there. Everyone will be talking about this. ...
But insuring a payload on the tip of a rocket is entirely different from insuring a home, boat or car. There are only about 50 insured launches each year paying about $750 million in premiums to a handful of companies. If just a few big accidents pile up, there is a real risk of th...
How to watch SpaceX’s seventh Starship launch Watch SpaceX’s cinematic look at Starship rocket’s last flight January features two major rocket launches to look out for Relive SpaceX’s most spectacular moment of 2024
launch window opens at 12:15 a.m. et WATCH REPLAY:ULA Atlas V Rocket Launches From Cape Canaveral BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched their of Atlas V 551 rocket from Cape Canaveral early Wednesday morning...
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on Thu., Nov. 15, 2018.SpaceX The primary goal of Thursday's flight was to boost the 11,685-pound Es'hail 2 relay station into orbit for the Qatari company Es'hailSat to provide government and private sector communicatio...