SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Dragon capsule close-out crew have left the launch pad in preparation for today's Crew-9 astronaut launch at 1:17 p.m. EDT (1517 GMT). As of about 12 p.m. EDT, SpaceX is about 40 minutes from a key Go-No go decision point for fueling the Falcon 9 rock...
SpaceX leadership repeatedly stressed the experimental nature of the launch and said any result that involved Starship getting off the launchpad would be a success. The rocket flew for nearly 4 minutes andsuccessfully separatedfrom the Super Heavy booster, a key in-flight milestone, before suffering...
NASAjust finished its livestream from theKennedy Space Centerarea regarding the arrival of theArtemis 2core stage at the facility. Watch Space.com for more coverage. July 25, 2024 at 1:25 AM NASA's Artemis 2 rocket core stage arrives near launch pad in Florida ...
Launch auto-sequence initiated (aka the holy mouse-click) for 3:45 liftoff#FalconHeavy — Elon Musk (@elonmusk)February 6, 2018 So what’s going on? We’ve boiled down the basics as answers to nine questions: What’s a Falcon Heavy?It’s designed to be the most powerful rocket in ...
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will soon get a chance to see his giant rocketNew Glennlaunch from Cape Canaveral, Florida. His aerospace company Blue Origin started a countdown onJan. 13, but launch controllers waved off the opportunity when a technical issue arose. The company will try again no...
Jeff Foust reports that, for most smallsat operators today, it’s a choice between hitching a ride with SpaceX or buying a launch from Rocket Lab.Monday, August 21, 2023 The fault in our Mars settlement plans Some in the space community say we’re ready to send humans to Mars now. ...
Today’s launch was a monumental moment for the two astronauts heading for space. But what goes up must come down. After Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend eight days aboard the International Space Station, they’ll come home in their Starliner capsule. The earliest possible landing date...
Today's webcast will go live ~35 minutes ahead of liftoff → https://t.co/bJFjLCiTbK https://t.co/NHKUwGYYkY— SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 18, 2023 7:12 p.m. 2:02:43, November 18, 2023 How we got here: SpaceX's path to the launchpad From CNN's Jackie Wattles It took ...
January 16 2025 Space industry UK gives green light to German start-up for vertical rocket launch Britain takes the lead in race to fly satellites into space from European soil with licence approval January 9 2025 Space industry The race to claim the Moon’s airwaves ...