SpaceX launches 2 Maxar Earth-observing satellites to orbit (video, photos)
As that description notes, the WorldView Legion spacecraft are capable of resolving features as small as 12 inches (30 centimeters) on Earth's surface. SpaceX also launched the first four members of the constellation, sending WorldView Legion 1 and 2 up in May 2024 and lofting WorldView Legion 3 and 4 in August that same year.
SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from California today (Feb. 1). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink spacecraft lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 6:02 p.m. EST (2302 GMT).
SpaceX launching 21 Starlink satellites from Florida on Feb. 3
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch 21 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station early Monday morning (Feb. 3)
US: SpaceX Launches 22 Starlink Satellites in Fiery California Liftoff
SpaceX successfully launched 22 Starlink satellites into orbit on 30 January, with a Falcon 9 rocket lifting off at 6:02 p.m. EST (2302 GMT) from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base. The rocket’s first stage made a precise landing in the Pacific Ocean about eight minutes after liftoff,
SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from Florida on 14th launch of 2025 (video)
SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast early this morning (Feb. 4). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink spacecraft, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability,
China Creates Rocket Fuel In Orbit With Just Carbon Dioxide, Water And Electricity
Space is the only place where rocket fuel could be more precious than water. The China Manned Space Agency announced last ...
Private Space Industry Needs a Clear Orbit for Career Growth
The booming commercial space industry is helping even small firms win big government contracts. To sustain this growth, experts say the industry needs to support the careers of its talented workforce.
Starliner astronauts mark 239th day in orbit with successful space station spacewalk
Starliner co-pilot Sunita Williams is now the world's most experienced female spacewalker, moving up to number four overall.
Wednesday night SpaceX launch from Kennedy Space Center sends SpainSat to orbit
A quiet, clear Wednesday night in Brevard County was brought to life by the bright glow and roar of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Trump's orbit is trying to calm markets on tariffs — even if Trump has a different approach
New mixed messages this week about President Donald Trump's implementation of tariffs are flummoxing markets and businesses ...
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Cape Cod man's ashes to be launched into orbit, celebrating love of Star Trek, outer space
The daughter of a Cape Cod man who had a lifetime fascination with space travel has arranged a special memorial tribute.
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Verizon, AST SpaceMobile get into orbit to end mobile dead zones
Leading US operator looks to conquer remaining mobile dead zones through space-based communications with growing satco.
How Trump’s orbit used blunt force to squeeze Hegseth through
The aggressive posture, inspired by Trump, meant going after not only Democrats, the media and Hegseth’s accusers — but also their own party.
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Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket to orbit - a feat 15 years in the making
Just past 2 a.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in ...
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FBI's secret UFO hunters fear Trump's January 6 purge will send them into orbit
Maybe Musk just wants the alien space tech that definitely doesn't exist? A previously undisclosed group of FBI agents who ...