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In a quiet week for rocket launches worldwide, SpaceX has launched the 500th orbital flight of a Falcon 9 during its first of ...
Taking what it’s learned from the Falcon 9, SpaceX has designed its next-generation and much more powerful Starship rocket to ...
Keep your eyes peeled for another SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch early this morning from Florida's Space Coast. ...
An early Wednesday morning launch on the Space Coast marked the 500th time SpaceX has flown its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket, ...
What do you say about a rocket that just can’t get enough returning? For the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster B1085, the answer is: a ...
Live updates from the Starlink 10-16 mission, which launched at 3:54 p.m. June 25 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral ...
The Starlink 10-25 mission launched at 2:28 a.m. July 2 from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 40. The Falcon 9 booster saw its ...
A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 26 of SpaceX 's Starlink broadband satellites lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sunday (June 8) at 10:20 a.m. EDT (1420 GMT; 7:20 a.m. local ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida—In three-and-a-half years of service, one of SpaceX's reusable Falcon 9 boosters stands apart from the rest of the company's rocket inventory. This booster, designated ...
The Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket. The first stage has nine Merlin engines and aluminum-lithium alloy tanks containing liquid oxygen and rocket-grade kerosene (RP-1) propellant, according to SpaceX.
The Falcon 9 rocket has now launched a total of 139 times. Of those, one mission failed, the launch of an International Space Station supply mission for NASA, in June 2015.