This Week in SpaceX: SDA Flies on 4th Try; Two Airlines Pick Starlink
Falcon 9 launched SDA's fourth Tranche 1 data-transport mission on Oct. 10…
SpaceX Launches SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A on Fourth Try, Lands at LZ-4
SpaceX launched SDA’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer A mission from SLC-4E at…
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Falcon 9 to Launch SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A [Scrubbed]
SpaceX is targeting Monday, 5 October 2026, at 4:16 a.m. ET for…
Falcon Heavy flies NROL-97, its First NRO Heavy Mission
Falcon Heavy lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at 11:54 p.m. EDT…
Crew 13 Lifts Off, Crew Dragon Grace en-route to ISS
Crew-13 lifted off on time at 11:10 a.m. EDT on Oct. 1,…
Google’s First Orbital AI Chip Test Flies on SpaceX Transporter-18
Google’s Project Suncatcher will fly its first orbital TPU hardware test on…
Why SpaceX Doesn’t Like Launching Falcon Heavy
Eric Romo, via a @sourceryy clip, frames Falcon Heavy scarcity as three-core…
Starship Reaches Orbit for the First Time, Deploys 26 Starlink V3
Flight 14 / Starlink Group 31-1 reached sustained Starship orbit for the…
SpaceX Launches USSF-385; B1100 Completes 10th Landing on OCISLY
Falcon 9 launched the classified USSF-385 mission from Vandenberg on Sept. 26,…
SpaceX Completes SES O3b mPOWER Launch Campaign
SpaceX lofted SES’s final three O3b mPOWER satellites from SLC-40 on Sunday…