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Another batch of Starlink satellites launch from Cape Canaveral
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Starlink 4-36 mission launched SpaceX’s next batch of 54 Starlink broadband satellites. Follow us on . SFN Live Fifty-four Starlink internet satellites fastened to a Falcon 9 rocket blasted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral, ...
Read More »Starlink mission marks SpaceX’s second Falcon 9 launch in one day
A Falcon 9 rocket climbs above a fog layer over Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, to begin the Starlink 4-29 mission. Credit: SpaceX Seven hours after a Falcon 9 launcher carried a four-person crew into orbit from Florida, SpaceX sent aloft another Falcon 9 from a foggy California spaceport Wednesday evening with 52 more Starlink internet satellites, setting a new ...
Read More »Live coverage: SpaceX launches one of its most complex missions yet
EDITOR’S NOTE: Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket occurred at 9:20 p.m. EDT Saturday (0120 GMT Sunday). It will take more than two hours to deploy all of the mission’s payloads. Check back for a full recap story after the mission is complete. Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at ...
Read More »Live coverage: Falcon 9 launches Starlink satellites, Boeing rideshare payload
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Starlink 4-20 mission will launch SpaceX’s next batch of 51 Starlink broadband satellites and a rideshare payload for Boeing to demonstrate broadband communications technology. Follow us on . SFN Live SpaceX launched a ...
Read More »Falcon 9 rocket deploys SpaceX’s 3,000th Starlink internet satellite
This long exposure photo shows SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket streaking into the sky over the Kennedy Space Center Tuesday night. Credit: Michael Cain / Spaceflight Now / Coldlife Photography Fifty-two satellites are on the way to join SpaceX’s Starlink internet network after a sky-lighting blastoff from the Kennedy Space Center Tuesday night, a mission that included the 3,000th spacecraft to ...
Read More »Live coverage: SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Korean moon mission
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida with the Korea Lunar Pathfinder Orbiter mission. Follow us on . SFN Live South Korea’s first mission to the moon lifted off at 7:08 p.m. EDT (2308 GMT) Thursday from Cape Canaveral Space Force ...
Read More »SpaceX launches sixth mission in 17 days
SpaceX’s 33rd mission of the year lifted off Sunday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: Michael Cain / Spaceflight Now / Coldlife Photography Continuing a record-breaking launch cadence, SpaceX sent a Falcon 9 rocket aloft Sunday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with 53 more satellites for the company’s Starlink internet network, the sixth Falcon 9 launch ...
Read More »Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Florida on another Starlink mission
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Starlink 4-25 mission will launch SpaceX’s next batch of 53 Starlink broadband satellites. Follow us on . SFN Live SpaceX sent another cluster of 53 Starlink internet satellites into orbit Sunday aboard a Falcon 9 ...
Read More »SpaceX calls rare last-minute abort during California launch countdown
File photo of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on its launch pad in California before a previous mission. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX called off a Falcon 9 launch attempt Thursday less than a minute before liftoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, the company’s first terminal countdown abort in more than 18 months for reasons other than bad weather or ...
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