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November 24, 2025

Breaking News

[ November 23, 2025 ] SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg on brand new Falcon 9 rocket Falcon 9
[ November 21, 2025 ] Falcon 9 rocket continues Starlink deployments with launch from Cape Canaveral Falcon 9
[ November 20, 2025 ] Falcon 9 Starlink mission marks 100th launch of the year from Florida’s Space Coast Falcon 9
[ November 18, 2025 ] SpaceX resumes early evening launches after FAA restrictions lifted News
[ November 17, 2025 ] SpaceX launches joint NASA-European sea level monitor Falcon 9

Live coverage: SpaceX scrubs Starlink launch

June 24, 2020 Stephen Clark

SpaceX scrubbed the planned launch of its next set of Starlink satellites Friday. A Falcon 9 rocket is awaiting liftoff from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with 57 Starlink Internet satellites and two commercial Earth-imaging microsatellites for BlackSky.

SpaceX gearing up for another launch of Starlink broadband satellites this week

June 23, 2020 Stephen Clark

For the third time in three weeks, SpaceX is preparing to launch a batch of satellites for the company’s Starlink Internet network from Florida’s Space Coast. Liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket is set for Thursday afternoon from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, weather permitting.

NASA agrees to fly astronauts on reused Crew Dragon spacecraft

June 23, 2020 Stephen Clark

NASA has agreed to allow its astronauts to fly on reused Crew Dragon spaceships and Falcon 9 boosters beginning as soon as SpaceX’s third launch of a crew to the International Space Station, a mission expected to launch next year.

China launches final Beidou navigation satellite

June 23, 2020 Stephen Clark

China launched the capstone satellite for the Beidou navigation constellation Tuesday, adding the final piece to a global network to rival the U.S. military’s GPS fleet providing positioning, timing, and search and rescue services.

SLS booster segments arrive in Florida, but stacking on hold until core stage test

June 22, 2020 Stephen Clark

Fueled segments of the solid rocket boosters that will lift off on the first flight of NASA’s Space Launch System have arrived at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, but officials will hold off on stacking the boosters until the SLS core stage completes a crucial test-firing later this year.

Atlas 5 rocket runs through practice countdown before Mars rover launch

June 22, 2020 Stephen Clark

The Atlas 5 rocket that will send NASA’s Perseverance rover toward Mars next month aced a countdown rehearsal Monday at Cape Canaveral, helping ensure the United Launch Alliance-built rocket is ready for liftoff during the rover’s 23-day launch window.

Live coverage: SpaceX scrubs Starlink launch

SpaceX gearing up for another launch of Starlink broadband satellites this week

NASA agrees to fly astronauts on reused Crew Dragon spacecraft

China launches final Beidou navigation satellite

SLS booster segments arrive in Florida, but stacking on hold until core stage test

Atlas 5 rocket runs through practice countdown before Mars rover launch

U.S. military to award smallsat launch contracts using COVID-19 relief funds

Vega rocket’s return-to-flight launch waits for improved wind conditions

Photos: NASA’s Perseverance rover buttoned up for launch

China launches Earth observation satellite