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SpaceX launches its giant new rocket but a pair of explosions ends the second test flight
SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship but lost both the booster and the spacecraft in a pair of explosions minutes into Saturday’s test flight.
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FAA clears SpaceX to launch second Starship flight
SpaceX posted on the social media platform X shortly after the greenlight that it was “targeting Friday, November 17 for Starship’s second flight test.”
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Four astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule to wrap up six-month station mission
Four astronauts are back on Earth after a six-month stay at the International Space Station. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Atlantic early Monday off the Florida coast.
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Space X launches the Space-7 crew to the International Space Station
Four astronauts from four countries rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday.
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SpaceX launches four multinational astronauts to International Space Station
Four astronauts from four countries rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday.
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Launch of 4 astronauts to space station bumped to Saturday
Four astronauts will have to wait an extra day to get to space. NASA and SpaceX halted the countdown late Thursday night, just hours before the planned liftoff from Florida.
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DOJ sues SpaceX alleging hiring discrimination against refugees and asylum recipients
The DOJ says between 2018 and 2022, SpaceX “wrongly claimed” that export control laws limited its hiring to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents.
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SpaceX rocket to launch Friday morning in California. Here's how to watch
A SpaceX rocket carrying Starlink satellites is scheduled to launch just after midnight in California. Here’s how to watch.
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SpaceX Sends Saudi Astronauts, Including Nation's 1st Woman in Space, to International Space Station
Saudi Arabia’s first astronauts in decades are headed to the International Space Station on a chartered multimillion-dollar flight.
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SpaceX Rocket Launches From California With 51 Starlink Satellites
A SpaceX rocket carrying more than four dozen Starlink satellites launched early Wednesday afternoon from the California coast
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FAA Sued Over SpaceX Starship Launch Program Following April Explosion
SpaceX’s Starship Super Heavy test flight on April 20 blew up the company’s launchpad, hurling chunks of concrete and metal sheets thousands of feet away into sensitive habitat and sparking a 3.5-acre fire on state park lands near the launch site.
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That Wasn't a Meteorite in the South Florida Sky Sunday Night. Here's What You Actually Saw
You might have seen social media posts and group chat messages about what looked like a fireball in the sky over South Florida on Sunday night.
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This Is What You Actually Saw in the South Florida Sky on Sunday Night
You might have seen social media posts and group chat messages about what looked like a fireball in the sky over South Florida on Sunday night.
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SpaceX to Spend About $2 Billion on Starship This Year, as Elon Musk Pushes to Reach Orbit
Elon Musk expects SpaceX to spend about $2 billion on its Starship rocket development this year, the CEO said on Saturday.
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SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket Carrying 2 Communications Satellites
SpaceX will launch two satellites for the telecom company SES on Friday and land a rocket at sea, weather permitting.
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SpaceX Launches its Biggest Rocket, Starship
SpaceX launched a test flight of Starship, its biggest and most powerful rocket. The launch lasted four minutes before a “rapid unscheduled disassembly.”
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SpaceX's Starship Rocket Explodes Mid-Flight After Boosters Fail to Separate From Shuttle
SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight but failed minutes after rising from the launch pad.
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Giant Mystery Spiral Hangs Over Alaska Aurora in Stunning Time-Lapse
The aurora borealis took a back seat to another phenomenon in Alaska over the weekend. What was the mystery spiral that had photographers looking up in confusion?
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Timelapse Shows Mysterious Spiral in Alaska Night Sky
Photographer Todd Salat captured the images looking north toward Delta Junction just before 2am on Saturday.
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SpaceX Targeting Thursday for Next Starship Launch Attempt
SpaceX is targeting Thursday for its next Starship test flight after Monday’s launch attempt was called off.