SpaceX announced its Starship megarocket will attempt its first-ever orbital launch on Sept 28, a pivotal milestone in the development of the giant reusable launch vehicle that, if successful, will open a new chapter in commercial crewed deep-space exploration.
SpaceX launched a Dragon spacecraft from Cape Canaveral, Florida on May 13, carrying supplies to the International Space Station. Mission Overview The launch is part of SpaceX’s Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. The Dragon spacecraft carries scientific experiments, crew provisions, and technical equipment to the orbiting laboratory. Background SpaceX has been a key NASA commercial cargo partner since 2012, regularly resupplying the ISS. This mission represents another routine delivery under the long-standing partnership. ...
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the rocket’s first flight in 18 months and deploying the Viasat-3 F3 communications satellite.
SpaceX is set to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket on April 27 for the Viasat-3 F3 mission, marking the heavy-lift vehicle’s first flight in 18 months, deploying a global broadband communications satellite.