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SpaceX conducted the sixth flight test of its Starship system today, achieving significant milestones as it works toward fully reusable space transportation.
SpaceX has proposed a groundbreaking satellite internet system concept for Mars, dubbed "Marslink," which would extend the capabilities of its Starlink internet system beyond Earth.
The International Space Station (ISS) got a slight speed boost, courtesy of SpaceX’s Dragon cargo spacecraft, a historic first for the orbital laboratory.
NASA has confirmed that the Crew 8 astronauts have been taken to a local medical facility “for additional evaluation” and “out of an abundance of caution” following their splashdown off Pensacola, Florida, at 3:29 a.m. EDT on Friday.
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command has awarded SpaceX contracts for nine launches under the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 program, a move announced on October 18.
NASA has announced it will rely on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft for its two scheduled crew rotation missions to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2025, as it continues to assess the readiness of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft.
SpaceX's is gearing up for its fifth flight test of Starship, which "could take place as early as October 13, pending regulatory approval"
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted approval for SpaceX’s Falcon 9 to proceed with the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hera asteroid mission, though other launches remain grounded for now.
NASA and SpaceX are standing down from the Thursday, Oct. 10, launch attempt of the Europa Clipper mission as NASA Kennedy Space Center is in the direct path of major Hurricane Milton.
NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the launch of the agency’s Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station, which is now targeted for no earlier than Tuesday, September 24.
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