Mission Reports

May 15, 2025

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Live coverage: Crew-8 splashdown off the coast of Pensacola, Florida

October 25, 2024 Will Robinson-Smith

Splashdown occurred at 3:29 a.m. EDT (0729 UTC). In an unusual post-splashdown statement NASA said that all four crew members were transported “to a local medical facility for additional evaluation,” but didn’t provide any additional information.

SpaceX launches 4th batch of Starshield satellites for the NRO on its 100th Falcon 9 rocket of 2024

October 24, 2024 Will Robinson-Smith

The NROL-167 mission is the fourth launch to add satellites to the National Reconnaissance Office’s so-called “proliferated architecture” constellation. Liftoff happened at 10:13 a.m. PDT (1:13 p.m. EDT, 1713 UTC).

As it happened: NASA, SpaceX undocked Crew-8 from the International Space Station following weeks of weather-related delays, scheduling conflicts

October 23, 2024 Will Robinson-Smith

The Crew Dragon Endeavour was originally set to undock from the International Space Station back in September, but was stalled by a pair of hurricanes and other weather events. Undocking happened 5:05 p.m. EDT (2105 UTC) on Oct. 23, setting up splashdown at 3:23 a.m. EDT (0725 UTC) on Friday.

Live coverage: Crew-8 splashdown off the coast of Pensacola, Florida

SpaceX launches 4th batch of Starshield satellites for the NRO on its 100th Falcon 9 rocket of 2024

As it happened: NASA, SpaceX undocked Crew-8 from the International Space Station following weeks of weather-related delays, scheduling conflicts

ULA begins stacking Vulcan rocket in anticipation of first national security mission

SpaceX launches Starlink mission following scrub due to poor booster recovery weather

SpaceX launches final Gen. 1 OneWeb satellites on 100th orbital flight of 2024

SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB

SpaceX notches 100th launch of 2024 with Starlink mission on Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX launches $5.2 billion NASA mission to Jupiter’s ocean moon, Europa