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SpaceX assessing new launch date for Falcon Heavy rocket carrying Pentagon's X-37B space plane

SpaceX assessing new launch date for Falcon Heavy rocket carrying Pentagon's X-37B space plane

SpaceX said it is standing down from Monday's launch of a Falcon Heavy rocket due to “a ground side issue."

December 12, 2023 10:39pm EST
Starship launch: SpaceX rocket reaches edge of space before premature explosion

Starship launch: SpaceX rocket reaches edge of space before premature explosion

SpaceX's 400-foot-tall launch system known as Starship launched from Texas on Saturday, reaching the edge of space.

November 18, 2023 9:37am EST
SpaceX delays second Starship launch to Saturday

SpaceX delays second Starship launch to Saturday

When SpaceX attempted to launch Starship the first time, the test flight ended with an epic explosion over the Gulf of Mexico.

November 16, 2023 3:47pm EST
SpaceX targets Friday for second Starship launch after FAA grants launch license

SpaceX targets Friday for second Starship launch after FAA grants launch license

The Starship and Super Heavy booster launch window in Texas opens at 7 a.m. CT. If the launch goes as planned Starship will land in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hawaii.

November 15, 2023 6:16pm EST
DoD's secret spaceplane to launch on SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket

DoD's secret spaceplane to launch on SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket

The launch on Dec. 7 will mark the first time the Boeing X-37B spaceplane hitches a ride to orbit with SpaceX. The record-breaking spaceplane will fly unclassified and classified experiments.

November 13, 2023 10:04pm EST
Launches cap busy week for SpaceX as possible Starship test flight nears

Launches cap busy week for SpaceX as possible Starship test flight nears

SpaceX launched rockets from both coasts this weekend as all eyes now shift to Texas and the possible next test flight of the company’s giant (and potentially explosive) Starship rocket.

November 13, 2023 10:52am EST
Elon Musk hits back at DOJ over lawsuit alleging hiring discrimination by SpaceX

Elon Musk hits back at DOJ over lawsuit alleging hiring discrimination by SpaceX

Elon Musk took to X to push back on the DOJ's lawsuit against SpaceX, saying the agency should sue itself

August 28, 2023 7:58pm EDT
Justice Department sues SpaceX for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees, others

Justice Department sues SpaceX for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees, others

A complaint filed by the department claims SpaceX discouraged refugees and asylum seekers from applying for jobs at the company.

August 25, 2023 9:24am EDT
Starship explodes: Giant SpaceX rocket fails minutes after launching from Texas

Starship explodes: Giant SpaceX rocket fails minutes after launching from Texas

SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight Thursday but failed minutes after rising from the launch pad.

April 20, 2023 2:03pm EDT
Elon Musk's SpaceX calls off 1st launch attempt of giant Starship

Elon Musk's SpaceX calls off 1st launch attempt of giant Starship

SpaceX had planned to launch the nearly 400-foot Starship rocket from the southern tip of Texas but postponed the launch because of a problem with the first-stage booster.

April 17, 2023 10:14am EDT
FAA clears SpaceX to launch giant rocket from Texas

FAA clears SpaceX to launch giant rocket from Texas

The space company said the nearly 400-foot-tall Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket will be the most powerful rocket ever launched.

April 15, 2023 5:51pm EDT
SpaceX, NASA astronaut launch to ISS called off after last-minute technical trouble

SpaceX, NASA astronaut launch to ISS called off after last-minute technical trouble

The countdown was halted with just two minutes remaining until liftoff from Kennedy Space Center.

February 27, 2023 7:16am EST
'Space jellyfish,' sonic booms herald SpaceX's first Falcon Heavy flight of 2023

'Space jellyfish,' sonic booms herald SpaceX's first Falcon Heavy flight of 2023

The so-called ‘space jellyfish’ effect often happens during sunrise and sunset launches, but this time, the Falcon Heavy side boosters added to the display, producing a dramatic scene visible from as far away as North Carolina.

January 16, 2023 3:37pm EST
SpaceX targets Saturday for Falcon Heavy launch, landing during triple-launch week

SpaceX targets Saturday for Falcon Heavy launch, landing during triple-launch week

SpaceX has three launches planned for the second week of January as the company furiously moves into the new year. 

January 12, 2023 1:56pm EST
Steve Aoki, T.O.P. among crew for SpaceX's privately-funded moon mission

Steve Aoki, T.O.P. among crew for SpaceX's privately-funded moon mission

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has selected eight people as crew members for his private flight around the moon on a SpaceX spaceship.

December 9, 2022 8:30am EST
SpaceX blasts another batch of internet satellites into orbit -- for a competitor

SpaceX blasts another batch of internet satellites into orbit -- for a competitor

It was another seemingly routine mission for SpaceX, which has now launched over 3,000 small satellites into space as the company builds out its Starlink constellation. But this time, the payload belonged to OneWeb, something of a Starlink competitor.

December 9, 2022 12:10am EST
Elon Musk: Mars civilization is 20-30 years after first landing

Elon Musk: Mars civilization is 20-30 years after first landing

"Mars may be a fixer upper of a planet, but it has great potential," SpaceX founder Elon Musk said.

July 19, 2022 7:37am EDT
SpaceX sends cargo to space station from growing Florida launch site

SpaceX sends cargo to space station from growing Florida launch site

Almost 6,000 pounds of cargo and experiments are en route to the space station after a bright Thursday evening launch from Kennedy Space Center.

July 15, 2022 9:39am EDT
Watch: SpaceX's first successful launch of Globalstar satellite into space from Florida

Watch: SpaceX's first successful launch of Globalstar satellite into space from Florida

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched a spare satellite for Globalstar’s messaging and data relay network early Sunday.

June 19, 2022 10:57am EDT
SpaceX clears FAA environmental hurdle, moves closer to routine launches of Starship rocket from Texas

SpaceX clears FAA environmental hurdle, moves closer to routine launches of Starship rocket from Texas

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk in February said the Starship could launch from Texas for less than $10 million per flight within two or three years.

June 17, 2022 1:51pm EDT
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