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Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched its 100th Falcon 9 rocket of the year on Monday morning from Vandenberg Space Force Base in ...
SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket was grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration on Friday after one broke apart in space and doomed its payload of Starlink satellites, the first failure ...
But it looks as though SpaceX is prioritizing the launch of Starlink 2.0s to orbit, even at the cost of having to develop two different versions—one for Starship and one for Falcon 9.
The payload is the company's next batch of Starlink internet-beaming satellites. The 230-foot Falcon 9 rocket will follow a southeasterly trajectory threading between Florida and the Bahamas.
Reusability is the holy grail of rocketry,” Elon Musk once stated, and Thursday morning on Florida’s Space Coast, that mantra was in full display. At exactly 8:29 a.m. EDT, a Falcon 9 carried 28 ...
The rocket delivered 56 Starlink satellites to Earth orbit this morning, and with a collective weight around 17.4 metric tons, it’s now the heaviest payload ever lifted by a Falcon 9 rocket.