SpaceX

Will Starship launch from foreign shores? SpaceX 'constantly exploring' options for megarocket liftoff sites

By Mike Wall published 13 May 26

SpaceX just revealed that it's on the hunt for additional launch sites for its Starship megarocket, eyeing locations both inside and beyond the United States.

Blue Origin's lunar lander mockup is ready for NASA Artemis astronaut training

By Josh Dinner published 13 May 26

A mockup of Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 2 lunar lander has been assembled at the Johnson Space Center, and is ready for Artemis astronauts to come aboard to begin training.

Lasers shine a new light on the space junk air pollution problem

By Leonard David published 13 May 26

Scientists are using a new technique to study incoming space debris and its effects on Earth's atmosphere.

SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket finally has a debut launch date. Here's when it will fly

By Mike Wall published 12 May 26

SpaceX is officially targeting May 19 for the debut of Starship Version 3, an advanced new vehicle that could help humanity take its first steps on the moon and Mars.

SpaceX scrubs Dragon cargo launch to International Space Station due to bad weather

By Mike Wall published 12 May 26

SpaceX planned to launch its Dragon cargo capsule toward the International Space Station on Wednesday evening (May 13), but Mother Nature didn't cooperate.

SpaceX fuels up Starship V3 megarocket for 1st time ahead of crucial test flight (photos)

By Mike Wall published 12 May 26

SpaceX has stacked and fueled the new version of its Starship megarocket for the first time ever, gearing up for a key test flight that could launch as soon as May 19.

SpaceX launches secret US spy satellites to orbit from California (video, photos)

By Mike Wall last updated 12 May 26

SpaceX launched a batch of spy satellites for the U.S. government this evening (May 11) from California's foggy central coast.

Blue Origin tests 1st moon lander ahead of lunar launch later this year (photo)

By Josh Dinner published 8 May 26

Blue Origin continues putting its first lunar lander through its paces, testing the spacecraft at NASA centers across the nation to prepare it for its upcoming mission to the moon.

SpaceX just fired up its 33-engine Starship 'V3' Super Heavy rocket booster. When could it fly? (video)

By Mike Wall published 8 May 26

SpaceX just took a big step toward its next Starship test flight, firing up all 33 engines of the vehicle's Super Heavy on the pad in Texas.

Watch SpaceX Starlink train circle Earth in amazing satellite video

By Mike Wall published 5 May 26

A video captured by a newly launched SpaceX Starlink satellite shows us what it's like to zoom above our beautiful blue planet.