Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! — SpaceX launches Crew-9 astronauts from upgraded Florida pad to return Boeing Starliner crew home ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future ... launch. The rocket was flying again just three days later. In its statement on Friday, the FAA said that it has "closed the SpaceX-led ...

By Kenneth Chang and Eric Lipton SpaceX pulled off a feat of technical wizardry on Sunday, not only flying a 233-foot rocket booster back to its launch site, but also catching it out of the air ...

The highly anticipated Europa Clipper astrobiology mission is finally underway. Europa Clipper has set sail at long last. NASA's Europa Clipper probe launched today (Oct. 14) atop a SpaceX Falcon ...

SpaceX's Starship rocket achieved a world ... Starship costs down to about $10 million a launch, a drastic price cut that could open the door for futuristic space industries like asteroid mining ...

Recycling Falcon boosters has sped up the launch rate and saved SpaceX millions. Musk intends to do the same for Starship, the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built with 33 methane-fuel ...

Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket a green light to return to flight. The Falcon 9 ...

By Orlando Mayorquín A California state commission this week rejected the U.S. Space Force’s bid to increase the number of SpaceX rocket launches on the state’s central coast, citing concerns ...

SpaceX has pulled off the boldest test flight yet of its enormous Starship rocket SpaceX pulled off the boldest test flight yet of its enormous Starship rocket on Sunday, catching the returning ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future ... about SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket Separation of the second stage from the core booster occurred about four minutes after launch.

Significant improvements have been made to the spacecraft since its first launch in April 2023, when the rocket exploded shortly after liftoff. Starship's heatshield was reworked, SpaceX says ...