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Sydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 16, 2024 - In a significant development for the global aerospace industry, Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA), a leading spaceport operator and infrastructure provider, has announced a strategic partnership wit

In 1994, a joint NASA and Department of Defense (DOD) mission called Clementine dramatically changed our view of the Moon. As the first U.S. mission to the

ORLANDO, Fla. — Despite a one-day delay in launching a SpaceX rocket with a moon-bound payload from Kennedy Space Center, the company had another lined up from nearby Cape Canaveral Space Force Station that took flight Wednesday evening. A Falcon 9 rocket on the classified USSF-124 mission for the Space Force blasted off from Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex 40 at 5:30 p.m. under blue skies. ...

SpaceX is targeting today at 4:30 p.m. for a Valentines Day launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Space Coast FL (SPX) Feb 15, 2024 - Since the December 1972 Apollo 17 mission, NASA has not launched a spacecraft to perform a soft landing on the Moon. The mission, dubbed IM-1, was originally scheduled to launch in the early morning

The agencies said in their joint announcement that the "launch of the two prototype systems will be followed by two years of on-orbit testing."

If everything goes to plan, the SpaceX Falcon rocket will make a touchdown attempt on Earths natural satellite on Feb. 22.

SpaceX launched 22 Starlink satellites into low orbit from the Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Thursday.

SpaceX now is targeting today at 1:34 p.m. for a Starlink launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base after the scheduled Wednesday mission was bumped to Thursday.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Another commercial company is trying to become the first to land on the moon with a planned overnight launch atop a SpaceX rocket that could bring another sonic boom to Central Florida. A Falcon 9 is slated to lift off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39-A at 12:57 a.m. Eastern time Wednesday on the IM-1 mission for Houston-based Intuitive Machines, which is flying ...