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A SpaceX rocket just crashed into the moon. Now, the race is on to get a look at the impact site
By Chelsea Gohd Published
Early this morning, a SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon at seven times the speed of sound. Now, lunar orbiters are trying to get a look at the aftermath.

SpaceX launches 3 giant BlueBird direct-to-cell satellites on Falcon 9 rocket (video)
By Mike Wall Last updated
SpaceX launched three of AST SpaceMobile's huge BlueBird direct-to-cell satellites early on Wednesday morning (Aug. 5).

SpaceX wants to launch next Starship this month (and catch it, too), Elon Musk says in 1st earnings call since historic IPO
By Mike Wall Published
SpaceX plans to notch some big milestones on the next test flight of its Starship megarocket, which is tentatively scheduled for late August.

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on 90th Falcon 9 flight of the year (video)
By Mike Wall Published
SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink internet satellites to low Earth orbit today (Aug. 4), on the 90th Falcon 9 rocket flight of 2026.

Mission managers and crew: Parts coming together for next SpaceX launch to ISS
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
NASA and SpaceX officials, together with the four members of Crew-13, spoke to the media on Aug. 3, providing an update on their preparations for launch.

A 9,000-pound SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon tonight. Will you be able to see it?
By Samantha Mathewson Published
While the impact itself probably won't be visible from Earth, observers may have a chance to spot a plume of debris rising above the lunar surface.

CNN dives into how Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are backing NASA's race to the moon against China (exclusive clip)
By Jeff Spry Published
"Eclipsing Power" is a new FlashDocs special highlighting how billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are shaping the global space race.

A SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon this week. Why is it on a collision course?
By Mike Wall Published
The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will slam into the moon early Wednesday morning (Aug. 5). Here's what put it on this kamikaze course.
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