The plan to increase the number of rocket blasts into space up to 50 a year was rejected by the California Coastal Commission on Thursday despite assurances from Space Force and Air Force officials that they would increase efforts to monitor the effects that rocket launches have on nearby wildlif...
LOS ANGELES, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. private space company SpaceX on Wednesday successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying a trio of satellites for the Canadian government from Vandenberg Air Force Base in the state of California. The rocket, carrying Canada's RADARSAT Constellation...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lights up the sky over Los Angeles, California, the United States, on Oct. 7, 2018. U.S. (Xinhua/Li Ying) SpaceX plans to launch into space about 12,000 Starlink satellites by 2024, preludinga greater plan to launch 30,000 additional ones, bringing the total...
SpaceX filed a lawsuit against a California commission Tuesday, accusing members of political bias after they rejected the aerospace company’s request to allow more rocket launches from an air base in the state. The suit was filedin federal court against the California Coastal Commission, a state...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. (Image credit: SpaceX via X) As planned, the Falcon 9's first stage came back to Earth about 8.5 minutes...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is about to take its most daring leap yet with a round-the-world test flight of its mammoth Starship. Monday's launch attempt was called off because of a stuck valve in the first-stage booster and there could be another try this week.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lit up the evening sky over Southern California last night (Dec. 22) in a dazzling display that was visible to potentially millions of spectators and set Twitter abuzz with sightings.
SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket from Southern California last Friday, lighting up the sky and freaking out people who thought they were seeing a UFO.
SpaceX has just successfully landed its first rocket on the U.S. West Coast.周日晚上，“猎鹰9号”火箭在加州范登堡空军基地发射了一颗卫星后，航天公司在发射后不到8分钟就将其一级助推器带回了地球。After launching a satellite from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base on Sunday evening with the ...
Southern California sky last night, and social media was flooded with snapshots by people who wondered if they were seeing an alien invasion. It was actually a SpaceX rocket — the first time billionaire Elon Musk’s company has landed the Falcon 9 rocket’s reusable first stage on the West...