SpaceX plans to build a new vertical integration facility in Florida by Aug. 2026 for Starship assembly and integration.
Following stage separation, the Falcon 9 rocket booster settled for a landing on the SpaceX drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas in the Atlantic Ocean.
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By comparison, last year's total of 93 orbital rocket launches breezed to a new Florida annual record. The former record was 72 launches in 2023.
Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit
People way outside Space Coast (Miami, Jacksonville, Tampa, Pensacola) may see Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket after Cape Canaveral liftoff.
SpaceX has sent Japanese and U.S. lunar landers on separate missions in a major step in the race to commercialize the Moon.
Since then, Scott and his colleagues have participated in countless programs offered daily. The Astronaut Encounter program gives the astronauts a chance to present about their experiences and sign autographs. The center also welcomes astronauts from Canada, Brazil, and beyond to share.
New Glenn rocket by Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is 320 feet tall. If launch is successful it will be certified to carry DoD missions
Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, has called off its first attempt to get its new, 30-story New Glenn rocket off the ground.
which was set for a Thursday takeoff from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The mission will eventually send a massive uncrewed orbiter to Jupiter's moon to search for signs of ...