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SpaceX launches 26 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from California today (May 16).
US and China need a space hotline for orbital emergencies, experts say
The Council on Foreign Relations released a new report calling for the United States to make space a top national priority.
Launch of Australia's 1st homegrown orbital rocket delayed indefinitely due to payload fairing issue
Australian company Gilmour Space stood down from the debut launch of its Eris rocket today (May 15), and it's unclear when the pioneering vehicle will take to the skies.
Eight feet keep PACE | Space photo of the day for May 15, 2025
Engineers and technicians from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland crawl under the PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) spacecraft to inspect its underside.
NASA's PUNCH spacecraft see a cosmic rainbow in the zodiacal light
NASA's new PUNCH spacecraft captured colorful images of the zodiacal light while testing out their sun-watching instruments.
That's a hat trick! Varda successfully returns 3rd space capsule from orbit
Varda Space has successfully landed its third reentry capsule back on Earth, delivering data for a U.S. Air Force advanced navigation systems technology demonstration.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, lands at sea (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today (May 14), carrying 28 Starlink satellites for the company's growing constellation.
SpaceX will launch Starship's 9th test flight next week, Elon Musk says
Elon Musk said that he'll give a livestreamed update about SpaceX's Mars plans next week, shortly before the ninth test flight of the company's Starship megarocket.
