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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

SpaceX has performed a static test fire of a Super Heavy booster in preparation for the 11th flight of the mighty Starship rocket. The test took place at SpaceX's Starbase facility in southern Texas ...

The world is also firmly in the grips of Space Race 2.0 as the US and China battle to occupy the moon – and beyond.

The booster of Blue Origin's second New Glenn rocket rolled off to the launch pad Oct. 8. The Cape Canaveral launch is ...

As the rocket embarks on its return journey back towards Earth, the launch team is jubilant. It’s been a successful day for ...

As SpaceX prepares for another Starship flight test coming up as early as Monday, Oct. 13, here's a recap of all previous 10 launches from Texas.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is due to get off the ground on a Starlink satellite deployment mission from Vandenberg Space Force ...

SpaceX is making the final preparations for the 11th launch of the Starship megarocket, which is set to take place at its Starbase site in southern Texas in exactly one week from now.

Live updates from the Starlink 10-59 mission, which launched 2:46 a.m. Oct. 7 from Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Depending on weather and cloud cover, a Florida rocket launch from Cape Canaveral could be seen from Daytona, New Smyrna ...

Virginia celebrated the opening of its new launch pad last month at Wallops Island, which marks the state’s role in the ...