News: SpaceX
Headlines from space publications, linked back to the original articles
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch unspecified satellite on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Spaceflight Now · 12 Jul 2025 SpaceX disclosed neither the payload nor the customer for this mission launching from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled for 1:04 a.m. EDT (0504 UTC), the opening of...
- NASA to Provide Coverage of Axiom Mission 4 Departure from Station NASA · 11 Jul 2025 NASA will provide live coverage of the undocking and departure of the Axiom Mission 4 private astronaut mission from the International Space Station. The four-member astronaut crew is scheduled to undock from the space-f...
- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 to Support Health Studies for Deep Space Travel NASA · 11 Jul 2025 NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission is set to launch a four-person crew to the International Space Station later this summer. Some of the crew have volunteered to participate in a series of experiments to address health challe...
- Halfway through 2025, SpaceX breaks Falcon records and struggles with Starship NASASpaceflight · 9 Jul 2025 In the second quarter of 2025, SpaceX continued its record launch cadence with the Falcon…
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Spaceflight Now · 8 Jul 2025 The Starlink 10-28 mission will deliver 28 broadband internet satellites into low Earth orbit. SpaceX is targeting liftoff of its Falcon 9 rocket from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 4:21 a.m. EDT (0821 U...
- Launch Roundup: Falcon 9 set to fly 500th orbital mission during quiet week NASASpaceflight · 7 Jul 2025 In a quiet week for rocket launches worldwide, SpaceX is set to launch the 500th…
- Working in Space NASA · 7 Jul 2025 In this May 23, 2025, image, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim works inside the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft completing cargo operations before it undocked from the International Space Station’s Harmony module several hours lat...
- Orbex CEO Says Proxima Rocket Will Let It Compete on Price With SpaceX European Spaceflight · 4 Jul 2025 While speaking to the UK Engagement with Space Committee on 23 June, Orbex CEO Phil Chambers said the company would be able to compete with SpaceX on price once it introduces its medium-lift Proxima rocket. The UK Engage...
- Rocket Report: Japan’s workhorse booster takes a bow; you can invest in SpaceX now Ars Technica · 4 Jul 2025 "We will be able to industrialize Zephyr production up to 50 units per year."
- NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-11 Mission to Space Station NASA · 2 Jul 2025 NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation to the International Space Station during a pair of news conferences on Thursday, July 10, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. First is an over...
- MTG-S1 and Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission highlights ESA · 2 Jul 2025 Two meteorological missions – Meteosat Third Generation Sounder-1 (MTG-S1) and the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission – have launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral in Florida, US.
- MTG-S1 and Copernicus Sentinel-4 launch highlights ESA · 1 Jul 2025 Two meteorological missions – Meteosat Third Generation Sounder-1 (MTG-S1) and the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission – have launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral in Florida, US.
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch its 500th Falcon 9 rocket Spaceflight Now · 1 Jul 2025 The Starlink 10-25 mission will also set a new reuse milestone for the first stage booster, which is flying for a record-setting 29th time. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 1:29...
- MTG-S1 and Copernicus Sentinel-4 launch from Florida ESA · 1 Jul 2025 Two meteorological missions – Meteosat Third Generation Sounder-1 (MTG-S1) and the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission – have launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral in Florida, US.
- Live coverage: EUMETSAT, ESA to launch combo MTG-S1, Sentinel-4 satellite on SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Spaceflight Now · 1 Jul 2025 The dual mission satellite will help better monitor both weather patterns as well as air quality over Europe and North Africa. SpaceX is targeting liftoff of its Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, July 1, at 5:03 p.m. EDT (2103...
- NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-11 Launch to Space Station NASA · 1 Jul 2025 Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA’s 11th rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft carrying astronauts to the International Space Station for a science expedition. NASA’s Space...
- Launch Roundup: Gilmour Space to make debut, SpaceX plans east coast doubleheader NASASpaceflight · 30 Jun 2025 With the month of June coming to a close and July on the horizon, the…
- With Masseys out of Commission, SpaceX may attempt Static Fire Ships at the Launch Site NASASpaceflight · 29 Jun 2025 With the Ship static fire stand and trench at Masseys out of commission, SpaceX appears…
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 26 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB Spaceflight Now · 28 Jun 2025 SpaceX will attempt to land its 470th Falcon booster during the Starlink 15-7 mission. It’s targeting liftoff from pad 4E at 10:13 a.m. PDT (1:13 p.m. EDT, 1713 UTC) on Saturday, June 28.
- ICEYE Secures Three Defence Contracts in Just Two Weeks European Spaceflight · 28 Jun 2025 Finnish Earth observation data provider ICEYE has secured agreements with three European defence customers within a two-week period. Founded in 2014, ICEYE provides all-weather, day-and-night imaging via a constellation...
- SpaceX scores $81.6 million Space Force contract to launch weather satellite SpaceNews · 28 Jun 2025 Space Force awards third consecutive NSSL Phase 3 task order to SpaceX for 2027 launch
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Spaceflight Now · 27 Jun 2025 The Starlink 10-34 mission will be SpaceX’s 80s Falcon 9 launch of the year. The company is targeting liftoff from pad 40 at 12:26 a.m. EDT (0426 UTC).
- NASA Welcomes Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station NASA · 27 Jun 2025 A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying the Axiom Mission 4 crew docks to the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module on June 26. Axiom Mission 4 is the fourth all-private astronaut mission to t...
- Pentagon to consider SpaceX alternative for Space Force satellite program SpaceNews · 26 Jun 2025 The outcome of the review could impact the procurement of as many as 140 satellites for the Space Development Agency's Transport Layer Tranche 3 program
- Axiom-4 Continues to Expand Access to Station Space Scout · 26 Jun 2025 The crew of Axiom-4 launched aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center’s LC‑39A at 2:31 AM local time, setting the stage for an international mission to the world's premier o...
- First ‘FireSat’ satellite delivers thermal images SpaceNews · 26 Jun 2025 The satellite, built by the California-based startup Muon Space, launched March 14 aboard SpaceX's Transporter-13.
- Following the Loss of Ship 36, SpaceX now Focuses on Rebuilding Masseys NASASpaceflight · 25 Jun 2025 Following the loss of Ship 36 at Masseys and the cleanup operations now underway, SpaceX…
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Spaceflight Now · 25 Jun 2025 The mission comes as SpaceX continues to ferry four astronauts to the International Space Station on Axiom Mission 4, which launched in the predawn hours. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 40 at 3:03 p.m. EDT (1903 UT...
- Commercial crew blasts off on privately-funded space station research mission Spaceflight Now · 25 Jun 2025 Strapped into a new SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule making its maiden flight, Whitson, test pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of India, European Space Agency astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski of Poland, and Hungarian engineer Tibor...
- Liftoff of Axiom Mission 4 ESA · 25 Jun 2025 The Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crew lifts off to the International Space Station atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from launchpad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, on 25 June at 02:31 EDT, local time (07:31 BST...
- Fourth Axiom Space private astronaut mission launched to ISS SpaceNews · 25 Jun 2025 SpaceX launched a Crew Dragon spacecraft on a private astronaut mission to the International Space Station June 25 after weeks of delays.
- NASA to Welcome Fourth Private Astronaut Mission to Space Station NASA · 25 Jun 2025 As part of NASA’s efforts to expand access to space, four private astronauts are in orbit following the successful launch of the fourth all private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. A SpaceX Dragon sp...
- NASA Sets Coverage for Axiom Mission 4 Launch, Arrival at Station NASA · 24 Jun 2025 NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are targeting 2:31 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, June 25, for launch of the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 4. The mission will lift off from Launch...
- NASA Astronaut Zena Cardman NASA · 24 Jun 2025 NASA astronaut Zena Cardman [link to her bio] inspects her spacesuit’s wrist mirror in this portrait taken at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on March 22, 2024. Cardman will launch to the International Space Stati...
- York Space launches U.S. military satellite on SpaceX rideshare SpaceNews · 23 Jun 2025 Dragoon is the first of 12 satellites York is building under a contract with the Space Development Agency
- SpaceX set to launch Transporter 14 rideshare mission NASASpaceflight · 22 Jun 2025 SpaceX’s next mission as part of its Transporter small payload rideshare program, Transporter 14, is…
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket on Transporter-14 smallsat rideshare mission Spaceflight Now · 22 Jun 2025 The mission will carry 70 payloads to low Earth orbit, including three orbital transfer vehicles and re-entry capsules. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 2:18 p.m. PDT (5:18, p.m....
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Spaceflight Now · 21 Jun 2025 The Starlink 10-23 mission will be SpaceX’s 260th orbital flight from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled for 1:47 a.m. (0547 UTC).
- Rocket Report: Two big Asian reuse milestones, Vandenberg becomes SpaceX west Ars Technica · 20 Jun 2025 "This is potentially going to be a problem."
- Ship 36 Experiences Anomaly During Engine Testing and is Lost NASASpaceflight · 19 Jun 2025 SpaceX had been pushing to launch the 10th Flight test of Starship with a record…