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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
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
Russian satellite breakup sends ISS astronauts to shelter
A Russian satellite breakup on June 26, 2024, sent astronauts aboard the space station to their shelters until it became clear the debris was not in their path.
June 27, 2024
List of SpaceX Starlink launches for June 2024
Get a list of all the SpaceX Starlink launches for June 2024 from both the West and East Coasts. Find out how to watch the livestream, and get updates, too.
June 27, 2024
SpaceX Starship 4th test flight: Lots of successes
The SpaceX Starship - the world's most powerful rocket - had a successful 4th test flight on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Watch it again here.
June 7, 2024
List of SpaceX Starlink launches for May 2024
Get a list of all the SpaceX Starlink launches for May 2024 from both the West and East Coasts. Find out how to watch the livestream here.
May 27, 2024
List of SpaceX Starlink launches for April 2024
Here's a list of all the SpaceX Starlink launches for April 2024 from both the West and East Coasts. Plus, learn more about Starlink.
April 30, 2024
