As of Dec. 5, SpaceX is planning a Falcon 9 rocket launch from Southern California on Sunday, Dec. 7. This launch is the third of at least 4 Starlink missions scheduled for early December from ...

NASA has just sent a spacecraft into orbit that looks less like a traditional satellite and more like something from a 1950s movie set, a sleek disk that immediately invites the phrase “flying saucer.

Space is an exciting frontier that has captivated humanity for centuries. This excitement stems partly from the sheer complexity of propelling a rocket into the skies, launching satellites into orbit, ...

First up Thursday evening was SpaceX’s planned Starlink 6-90 mission with 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40 at 5:01 p.m. This was the 16th flight ...

A Long March 6A lifts off from Taiyuan, Jan. 13, 2026, carrying the Yaogan-50 (01) satellite towards a highly retrograde orbit. Credit: CASC HELSINKI — China conducted a pair of Long March rocket ...

A Vulcan Centaur rocket successfully launched two U.S. spy satellites on Feb. 12 despite suffering an anomaly with one of its solid rocket boosters, echoing the result of an October 2024 mission.

SpaceX has one final launch scheduled from Southern California before Christmas. A Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch Tuesday, Dec. 16 from the Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission will deploy 27 ...