SpaceX is set to conduct its eighth Starship test flight in Texas this Friday, the first launch since the rocket's upper stage exploded after a test last month. The launch is pending regulatory approval, and SpaceX said “the schedule, as…
On Monday, SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket into low Earth orbit carrying 21 Starlink satellites, 13 of which will be capable of direct communications with mobile networks. The launch will take place from Launch Complex 40 at Cape…
A recent study shows that the shell of icy objects at the edge of the solar system, known as the Oort cloud, contains a pair of spiral arms, making it look like a miniature galaxy. Until now, the shape of…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched Saturday evening from Space Force Base in Vandenberg, California, to carry 22 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. The launch proceeded without incident at 5:38 p.m. Pacific Time and reached a maximum speed…
SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Friday morning, marking the 450th launch of its Falcon 9 rocket. At 10:19 a.m. ET, a Falcon 9 rocket delivered the satellites, including 13 with…
NASA said new information has reduced the likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth to 1.5%. In a blog post Wednesday, NASA said it expects the chance of a collision “to continue to increase as more observations of asteroid…