Set to be SpaceX’s first Starlink launch in almost two months and first East Coast Starlink mission in almost half a year, the launch effectively came out of nowhere with a single week’s warning. For mostly unknown reasons, after completing an unprecedented 13 Starlink launches carrying almos...
In a new statement focused on Cape Canaveral’s “exceptionally busy” 2022 schedule, a senior US Space Force (formerly Air Force) official has implied that SpaceX is already targeting five East Coast launches in the first month of the new year. While the director didn’t specifically state ...
Pilot Scott “Kidd” Poteet and SpaceX’s Anna Menon will monitor the spacewalk from inside. Like SpaceX’s previous astronaut flights, this one will end with a splashdown off the Florida coast. “We’re sending you hugs from the ground,” Launch Director Frank Messina ...
Track the rocket launch schedule on Florida's Space Coast with Space Coast Launches. This app contains the schedule of rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Ce…
NASA normally would expect enormous crowds across Florida's "Space Coast" to share that excitement, especially for the first such flight in nearly a decade. But the Kennedy Space Center remains closed to non-essential personnel, part of NASA's agency-wideresponse to the coronavirus pandemic. ...
SpaceX was initially scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying two men into orbit on Thursday afternoon from Florida's Space Coast. However, Helene is set to make landfall on Florida's opposite coast sometime late Thursday, potentially as a major hurricane...
With the Space Force flight safely on its way, SpaceX engineers on the West Coast attempted to launch 22 Starlink internet satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base northwest of Los Angeles. But SpaceX called off that flight at the end of its launch window. ...
Space Force on Thursday (Nov. 5), marking the first launch in nearly two weeks here on the Space Coast. One of the company's two-stage Falcon 9 rockets blasted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station here at 6:24 p.m. EST (2324 GMT), carrying the ...
The previous two launches of the Starship have ended in fiery drama with the explosion of both vehicles, although themore recent test in November 2023made it further than the first launch, achieving stage separation before exploding. SpaceX is known for pushing the boundaries with its rocket laun...
Pilot Scott “Kidd” Poteet and SpaceX’s Anna Menon will monitor the spacewalk from inside. Like SpaceX’s previous astronaut flights, this one will end with a splashdown off the Florida coast. “We’re sending you hugs from the ground,” Launch Director Frank Messina radioed after the cr...