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Polaris Dawn launched this morning
Polaris Dawn has faced numerous delays. It finally launched from Kennedy Space Center at 9:23 UTC on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
September 10, 2024
Ailing Starliner spacecraft returns to Earth sans crew
Boeing's Starliner capsule landed safely - without its crew - on Friday night. The 2 astronauts are still stuck aboard the ISS, slated to return in February.
September 7, 2024
SpaceX Starlink launches for September 2024
Get a list of the SpaceX Starlink launches for September 2024 from both the West and East Coasts. Find out how to watch the livestream, and get updates, too.
September 1, 2024
List of SpaceX Starlink launches for August 2024
Get a list of all the SpaceX Starlink launches for August 2024 from both the West and East Coasts. Find out how to watch the livestream, and get updates, too.
August 31, 2024
Kaboom! SpaceX rocket booster grounded after explosion
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster exploded on a droneship in the Atlantic. Following the incident, the Federal Aviation Administration grounded the Falcon 9.
August 29, 2024
ULA launch of 100th national security mission July 30, 2024
On July 30, 2024, the ULA launch of an Atlas V rocket from Florida was its 100th and final national security launch. Find out what's next for the company.
July 30, 2024
SpaceX Starlink launches for July resume after mishap
On July 27, Falcon 9 returned to flight with a successful Starlink launch from Florida after the FAA had grounded it because of a failed launch on July 11.
July 27, 2024
Artemis 2 moon rocket assembly to begin at KSC
The Artemis 2 misson will carry 4 astronauts around the moon in 2025. On July 24, 2024, the Artemis moon rocket core was unloaded at Kennedy Space Center.
July 24, 2024
Dream Chaser spaceplane 1st launch delayed until 2025
The 1st cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station by Dream Chaser Tenacity, an uncrewed spaceplane from Sierra Space, is delayed until 2025.
July 7, 2024
Chinese rocket accidentally blasts off, then crashes
A Chinese rocket was undergoing a static fire test on Sunday, June 30, 2024, when it suddenly broke free of its hold-down clamps and launched.
July 1, 2024
