Space Force launches robotic X-37B space plane on new mystery mission By Amy Thompson The U.S. Space Force's mysterious X-37B space plane successfully launched on its sixth mystery mission from Florida today (May 17).
SpaceX launches 60 Starlink satellites, aces rocket landing in milestone flight By Amy Thompson SpaceX successfully launched a new batch of 60 Starlink satellites into orbit today (April 22) and nailed a rocket landing at sea to cap the mission.
SpaceX tests Falcon 9 rocket for next Starlink satellite fleet launch By Amy Thompson SpaceX has fired up the rocket that will ferry the company's next batch of Starlink satellites into space.
US launches advanced satellite in 1st Space Force national security mission By Amy Thompson A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket took to the skies Thursday afternoon (March 26), delivering a highly advanced communications satellite to orbit for the U.S. Space Force.
SpaceX launches 60 Starlink satellites into orbit, misses rocket landing By Amy Thompson SpaceX successfully launched a new batch of 60 Starlink satellites into orbit today (March 18), but was unable to stick a rocket landing at sea to cap the mission.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket aborts Starlink satellite constellation launch at last second By Amy Thompson SpaceX aborted the launch of 60 new Starlink satellites at the last second Sunday (March 15) due to an engine power issue with the mission's Falcon 9 rocket.
SpaceX to launch next 60 Starlink internet satellites today. Here's how to watch live. By Amy Thompson NO LAUNCH: SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket aborted at the last second.
SpaceX launches Dragon cargo ship toward space station, aces 50th rocket landing By Amy Thompson SpaceX's Dragon capsule should arrive at the orbiting lab early Monday (March 9).
SpaceX Dragon to launch heart cell experiment and more to space station tonight By Amy Thompson SpaceX's Dragon cargo resupply ship is launching shoe, water and heart cell experiments to the International Space Station.
SpaceX is launching a Dragon cargo ship for NASA tonight. Here's how to watch live. By Amy Thompson SpaceX will launch its 20th cargo delivery mission for NASA tonight (March 6) and you can watch it all live online.
SpaceX test-fires rocket for next Dragon cargo ship launch for NASA By Amy Thompson SpaceX has fired up the Falcon 9 rocket that will ferry the company's next cargo resupply mission for NASA into space Friday, March 6.
SpaceX launches 60 Starlink satellites for new megaconstellation, misses rocket landing By Amy Thompson A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 60 new Starlink internet satellites into orbit Monday (Feb. 17), but missed a landmark booster landing at sea.
SpaceX delays launch of 60 Starlink satellites due to rocket valve checks By Amy Thompson SpaceX has postponed the launch of its next batch of Starlink satellites due to an issue with a valve component on the rocket's second stage.
Disney's new 'Rise of the Resistance' ride puts you in an epic 'Star Wars' battle By Amy Thompson Have you ever wanted to join the Resistance and fight alongside Poe and Finn to free the galaxy from the tyrannical rule of the First Order?
SpaceX tests Falcon 9 rocket for next Starlink satellite fleet launch By Amy Thompson SpaceX just fired up the Falcon 9 rocket booster that will launch the company's next batch of Starlink satellites into space this weekend.
What's next for Solar Orbiter after its historic launch to the sun By Amy Thompson Here's a look at what's next for the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter as it begins its long trek to the sun.
Solar Orbiter launches on historic mission to study the sun's poles By Amy Thompson The European-built Solar Orbiter spacecraft is officially on its way to the sun.
Solar Orbiter probe launching today to unveil secrets of the sun's poles By Amy Thompson Solar Orbiter's observations will help scientists better understand what drives the sun's activity cycle.
Bacteria, bone and more: Here's the science launching to the space station Sunday By Amy Thompson NASA is launching a bevy of crew supplies and scientific cargo to the International Space Station Sunday (Feb. 9) from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
The Solar Orbiter up close: Inside the clean room with the next sun probe (photos) By Amy Thompson Final steps are underway here at Cape Canaveral to prepare the next sun-observing spacecraft, a $1.5 billion joint project between NASA and the European Space Agency, for launch.
SpaceX launches 60 new Starlink satellites, sticks rocket landing at sea By Amy Thompson SpaceX successfully launched its fourth batch of Starlink satellites into orbit and nailed a rocket landing today (Jan. 29) following days of weather delays for the mission.
SpaceX is launching 60 more Starlink satellites today. Here's how to watch live. By Amy Thompson The private spaceflight company SpaceX will launch 60 new Starlink satellites to join its growing broadband internet megaconstellation in orbit Wednesday (Jan. 29), and you can watch it live online.
Rocket glitch delays launch of European Solar Orbiter to Feb. 7 By Amy Thompson The launch of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Solar Orbiter spacecraft has been delayed two days after engineers discovered a rocket issue during preflight testing.
SpaceX postpones launch of Starlink satellite fleet due to bad weather By Amy Thompson SpaceX called off the next launch for its Starlink megaconstellation of internet satellites due to bad weather Monday (Jan. 27), postponing the flight for 24 hours.
