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SpaceX successfully completed a static fire test of the Falcon 9 rocket’s first-stage engines in preparation for NASA’s Crew-9 mission, paving the way for astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov to travel to the International Space Station. As Hurricane Helene approaches, preparatio...
A fresh supply of more than 8,200 pounds of scientific investigations and cargo is on its way to the International Space Station on a Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft after launching on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 12:07 p.m. EST Tuesday from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space...
A SpaceX Dragon launched on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket at 4:55 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, carrying more than 6,000 pounds of research, hardware, and supplies to the International Space Station. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars upward afte...
NASA is advancing its Space Launch System with the Block 1B upgrade, enhancing its moon mission capabilities by introducing a more powerful second stage and a cargo adapter, which supports the upcoming Artemis IV mission. Manufacturing and testing are in progress, aiming to extend the rocket’s...
Watch Live: NASA’s Europa Clipper Launching to Jupiter’s Icy Moon on SpaceX Falcon Heavy
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NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, set to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, will commence with a launch on October 10 using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. After a journey spanning 1.8 billion miles, the spacecraft aims to investigate Europa’s subsurface ocean and its potential for life...
SpaceX and NASA have successfully tested the Dragon spacecraft’s reboost capabilities, enhancing the International Space Station’s altitude. This test adds to existing capabilities provided by Roscosmos’s Progress and Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecrafts. Alongside its reboo...
Update: Due to high winds at the landing site off Florida’s coast, the departure has been postponed from Thursday to Friday. A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is set to return from the International Space Station with nearly 6,000 pounds of scientific samples and hardware. The undocking will be live-stream...
Countdown to the Moon: NASA, SpaceX, and Firefly’s Bold Blue Ghost Mission Launches Next Week
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Set to embark on an exhilarating journey to the Moon, the Blue Ghost Mission 1 by NASA, SpaceX, and Firefly Aerospace promises to push the boundaries of lunar science with ten innovative instruments. NASA, SpaceX, and Firefly Aerospace are aiming for a 1:11 a.m. EST launch on Wednesday, January 15, ...
Blue Ghost’s Moon mission, launched by SpaceX, is set to revolutionize lunar exploration and offer Earth valuable lessons from space. At 1:11 a.m. EST on January 15, SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander. The launch took place at Launch Complex 39A ...
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10: Four Astronauts, a 17,500 MPH Rocket, and 200+ Experiments
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission is gearing up for launch with an international team of astronauts and cosmonauts set to embark on a critical mission to the ISS. As part of NASA’s ongoing partnership with SpaceX, Crew-10 will conduct groundbreaking scientific research, technology demonstrations, and ma...
NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the Crew-10 mission, set to launch on March 14. A last-minute issue with ground support hydraulics was swiftly addressed, ensuring everything is on track. The weather forecast is near-perfect, promising smooth conditions for liftoff and travel to orbit. Aboard the ...
This is not a permalink, but it's the best I could find. The video shows SpaceX succesfully landing their rocket. Unfortunately, not on a drone ship.