"This is the LD," the SpaceX launch director said just before 8 p.m. EST. "At this time we are standing down from the launch attempt tonight due to elevated ascent winds." A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and the Crew Dragon Endeavor spacecraft stand poised atop pad 39A at the Ken...
Two astronauts will board the HLS for the flight down to the surface, leaving two fellow astronauts behind in lunar orbit. After a week or so of exploration, the HLS will carry the moonwalkers back to the Orion where they'll rejoin their crewmates for the trip back to Earth. SpaceX is...
The Falcon 9 stands ready to launch the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter!@SpaceXis currently targeting 7:08 PM ET tonight! 📸:@RDAnglePhotopic.twitter.com/M0CHSR9BFS — TESLARATI (@Teslarati)August 4, 2022 KPLO’s flight-proven Falcon 9 booster and fairing.(Richard Angle) Falcon booster B...
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SpaceX is well on its way toward making this goal a reality. It only took the spaceflight company about 8 months to get the Falcon 9 rocket used tonight into good shape after its first launch and landing earlier this year. ViaGiphy ...
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon was sent into space atop a Falcon 9 rocket tonight, beginning a crucial test of a spaceship that’s destined to carry NASA astronauts to and from the International Space Station. Liftoff took place right on time at 2:49 a.m. ET Saturday (11:49 p.m. PT Friday)...
Went flying for tonight's@SpaceXStarlink launch out of Vandenberg SFB! Here's the Falcon 9 poking out of the marine layer!pic.twitter.com/poAXmK37Rn — Oliver Pelham Burn (@opbphotos)September 14, 2021
The day after the spacewalk, flight controllers plan to test a new laser link with SpaceX's constellation of Starlink internet satellites in low-Earth orbit to relay communications to and from Earth. The laser is mounted in the lower trunk section of the Crew Dragon. ...
Commander Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur, European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet and Japanese flier Akihiko Hoshide had planned to take off Thursday, but predicted high winds and rough seas along the Crew Dragon's northeasterly flight path prompted mission managers Wednesday toorder a 24-ho...