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"I'm really excited about today, incredibly proud of the SpaceX team," Musk said after launch. "They've done an incredible job of creating what really is the most advanced rocket in the world, the biggest rocket in the world. I'm still trying to absorb everything that happened because ...
Today, SpaceX is scheduled to launch a previously flown Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Liftoff is currently scheduled for 3:47 PM ET (12:47 PM PT). The payload includes five Iridum NEXT communication satellites and a pair of Earth-observing satellites called GR...
The Super Heavy booster, which stands 232 feet tall, is what begins the rocket's journey to space. At its base are 33 Raptor engines, which together produce 16.7 million pounds of thrust — about double the 8.8 million pounds of thrust of NASA's Space Launch System rocket, whichlaunched f...
Launch, fromCape Canaveral Space Force Stationon Florida's Space Coast, will occur during a three-day window in mid-February, if all goes according to plan.SpaceXand Intuitive Machines have not yet announced what those dates are, though Martin said today that Nova-C's lunar landing try will...
Watch SpaceX's Starship launch on its 2nd-ever test flight today SpaceX delays second Starship test launch to Nov. 18 to replace rocket part Related: Watching SpaceX launch Starship, the world's largest rocket, was simply unreal (video) $69.99 at Amazon Starship Die Cast Rocket Model No...
Watching a rocket blast into space is always quite the sight, but it was particularly mesmerising for people living on California's coast on Sunday. SpaceX launched (and landed!) its Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, which sits just north of Los Angeles. SEE ALSO: SpaceX lands its...
Wednesday's launch is the first mission of China's manned space project this year. It is also the 507th mission of the Long March rocket series. The mission is the sixth flight of the space station cargo delivery system consisting of the Tianzhou cargo craft and the Long March-7 carrier...
This upside-down showerhead could save SpaceX's launchpad From CNN's Jackie Wattles The first attempt to send Starship spaceward generated what Musk referred to as a “rock tornado” at liftoff as the sheer force of the rocket blew apart the launchpad. It spewed debris up to 20 acres ...
Most of the public at today’s launch watched from South Padre Island, which lies about five miles away from the launch site across the water. But one group of hardcore fans got a bit closer to see the rocket, which took off from a launch pad on the southern coast of Texas on Thurs...