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SpaceX launches Crew-11 astronauts to the ISS for NASA on milestone Crew Dragon flight (video)

By Brett Tingley published

SpaceX launched the Crew-11 on Aug. 1, sending four astronauts to the International Space Station on the record-breaking sixth flight of its Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft.

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Two men and two women, all wearing white pressure suits and helmets, pose for a photo together inside a space station module

Astronaut savors the moment and shares a stunning aurora shot | On the International Space Station July 28-Aug. 1, 2025

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

The four Expedition 73 members on SpaceX's Crew-10 mission prepared to come home, while also got the International Space Station ready for its next residents.

International Space Station
SpaceX conducts a static fire test with a Starship upper stage at its Starbase site in South Texas on July 31, 2025.

SpaceX fires up Starship spacecraft ahead of 10th test flight (video, photos)

By Mike Wall published

SpaceX performed a single-engine "static fire" trial with its newest Starship spacecraft on Thursday (July 31), to help prep the vehicle for an upcoming test flight.

Launches & Spacecraft
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Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy

By Tereza Pultarova last updated

Reference Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial megaconstellation in more detail.

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 19 Starlink satellites toward orbit from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on July 31, 2025.

SpaceX launches 19 Starlink satellites from California, lands rocket on ship at sea (video)

By Mike Wall published

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 19 Starlink satellites from California's central coast today (July 31), then came back to Earth for a landing on a ship at sea.

Launches & Spacecraft
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SpaceX, NASA scrub Crew-11 astronaut launch due to weather (video)

By Brett Tingley published

SpaceX scrubbed the launch of its Crew-11 astronaut mission for NASA just a minute before liftoff today (July 31) after clouds intruded.

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SpaceX, NASA say Crew-11 astronaut mission is 'go' for launch to ISS on July 31

By Brett Tingley published

Mission managers with NASA and SpaceX polled 'go' to proceed with a launch attempt of the Crew-11 astronaut mission to the ISS on Thursday (July 31).

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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida (video)

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink satellites was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

Launches & Spacecraft
SpaceX moves its Flight 10 Starship upper stage to the pad at Starbase for testing. SpaceX posted this photo on X on July 28, 2025.

SpaceX moves Starship to launch pad for testing ahead of Flight 10 (photos)

By Mike Wall published

SpaceX has moved its Starship spacecraft to the launch pad for testing ahead of the vehicle's 10th flight, which is expected to take place next month.

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SpaceX hangar at the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex-39A

SpaceX quiz: Test your private rocket knowledge

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Whether you're a Falcon 9 fan or want to go to Mars, this quiz is your chance to prove it.

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