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SpaceX deploys two more Starlink groups into orbit on March 1 bicoastal launches
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida lofted 54 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

'Pushing this competition': SpaceX's Starship might not fly on NASA's newly revamped Artemis 3 mission
By Mike Wall published
NASA's Artemis 3 mission will no longer land astronauts on the moon — and it might not involve SpaceX's Starship megarocket, either.

February finale: SpaceX wraps up month with three Starlink launches this week
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Two Falcon 9 launches from Florida and one from California deployed 83 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit, wrapping up February 2026 for the SpaceX network.

NASA's Artemis 3 astronauts won't land on the moon after all. 'This is just not the right pathway forward.'
By Josh Dinner published
NASA is changing its plans to return astronauts to the moon, and redrawing the architecture for how the Artemis missions will look moving forward.

NASA shakes up leadership of human spaceflight program in wake of critical Starliner report
By Mike Wall published
NASA has replaced two bigwigs in its human spaceflight program, just a week after releasing a report criticizing how the agency handled the first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner astronaut taxi.

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule splashes down after historic ISS-boosting mission (video)
By Mike Wall last updated
A SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule returned to Earth on Friday (Feb. 27) after spending six months docked with the International Space Station.

NASA reveals the astronaut who required 1st medical evacuation from the International Space Station
By Josh Dinner published
It wasn't an emergency, but the issue required "immediate attention."

Falcon 9 rocket sets new reuse record on SpaceX's 2nd Starlink launch of the day (video)
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Two SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets, each carrying Starlink satellites, launched from California and Florida on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. The second booster set a new reuse record.
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