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From the Cape to the constellation: SpaceX launches 27 more Starlink satellites (video)
SpaceX launched a batch of 27 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
Off-Earth footprint: Florida company will design shoe in space in 2026
Humanity will soon take another step toward establishing an off-Earth economy, if all goes according to plan for the Florida-based shoe company Syntilay.
On this day in space! June 25, 1997: Russian cargo craft collides with Mir Space Station
The uncrewed spacecraft collided with the space station while testing the docking system
Rocket launch today: Is there a rocket launch and what time?
Follow Space.com's rocket launch blog for the latest on when the next rocket launch will be and how to follow it live.
With 'Grace': Astronauts name SpaceX's final Dragon crew capsule
The last Dragon spacecraft that SpaceX plans to build entered orbit for the first time with "grace." Reaching space on the new capsule, Ax-4 commander Peggy Whitson revealed the spacecraft's name.
SpaceX launches historic private Axiom-4 astronaut mission to the ISS (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Ax-4 mission for Axiom Space today (June 25), sending four private astronauts on a two-week mission to the ISS.
Private Japanese moon lander crashed due to laser errors, ispace says
Japanese company ispace lost its Resilience lunar lander this month due to laser range finder errors, the company said.
SpaceX launches human remains, reentry capsules and more on Transporter 14 rideshare mission (video)
SpaceX launched 70 different payloads — including a special memorial capsule carrying cremated remains and DNA samples — today (June 23) on the Transporter 14 rideshare mission.
