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5 ways to watch SpaceX's historic first rocket launch of NASA astronauts live online
SpaceX will broadcast live video of its first human mission, called Demo-2, but so will NASA, Natio…
Dave Mosher,Morgan McFall-Joh…
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket just launched SiriusXM's new radio satellite into orbit. It will beam down music, sports, and news to subscribers in the US, Canada, and the Caribbean.
The SpaceX mission was supposed to happen on Friday, but Elon Musk's aerospace company had to delay…
Kate Duffy
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SpaceX launches 143 satellites after weather problems delayed the record-breaking mission
The mix of commercial and government satellites deployed in the mission made for the largest-ever p…
Ben Winck
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SpaceX blasted another 52 Starlink internet satellites and 2 payloads into orbit on a Falcon 9 rocket, which landed perfectly
A Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket shot up from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida at 6:56 p.m. …
Zahra Tayeb
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A piece of burning debris from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket crashed down on a Washington state farm, authorities said
The Falcon 9 pressure vessel seen streaking across the Pacific Northwest sky last week landed on fa…
Associated Press,Zahra Tayeb
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Ghostly flying 'whirlpool' that appeared above Hawaii could be leftover SpaceX rocket fuel
Video footage shows a strange blue whirlpool flying over Hawaii, then breaking apart, shortly after…
Chris Panella,Morgan McFall-J…
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Why SpaceX's Starship mega-rocket looks unlike anything the company has ever built before
SpaceX's Starship rocket is unique because of its black-and-silver color scheme. But these flashy s…
Rupendra Brahambhatt
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Watch SpaceX's prized Starship mega-rocket explode into a fireball in a video of its first attempt to launch into space
Elon Musk looked on as Starship tumbled back toward Earth, eventually bursting into flame and smoke…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Mariann…
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Incredible photos capture SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket piercing the fog during its successful launch
The trio of satellites were part of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission developed by the Canadian Sp…
Lauren Frias
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket survived a 'spicy' landing at sea after launching the first ever private moon mission
SpaceIL's "Beresheet" mission is the first-ever private moon landing attempt, started by a Google …
Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock
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An astronomer who said that a SpaceX rocket part will hit the moon now says the object most likely came from a Chinese spacecraft
Astronomer Bill Gray said he had evidence that the rocket part due to hit the moon in March is a Ch…
Kate Duffy
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See how NASA's new lunar mega-rocket sizes up to past and future astronaut launch systems
NASA's Space Launch System is built to return astronauts to the moon. Photos and one chart show how…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch created an eerie light show in the sky above Southern California
SpaceX launched this Falcon 9 mission from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base, carrying a colle…
Bryan Logan
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SpaceX is about to launch the 'final version' of its Falcon 9 rocket for the first time - here's how to watch live
The reason Musk calls Falcon 9 Block 5 the "final version" is that SpaceX's 6,000 employees are shi…
Dave Mosher
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Somewhere on Earth, it could rain rocket parts this weekend as a runaway Chinese spacecraft breaks up in the atmosphere
China's space-station rocket will most likely land in the ocean, but its path around Earth also tak…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX's high-flying Starship prototype has finally landed successfully - a big step toward Elon Musk's reusable mega-rocket
Starship has an explosive flight record, but SpaceX may finally be mastering the spaceship's landin…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A huge rocket from China's space-station launch could fall back to Earth totally uncontrolled
China plans 10 more launches to build its space station by the end of 2022. It's not clear whether …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX's new Starship rocket prototype soared 6 miles above Texas, but exploded during a landing attempt
The roughly 16-story rocket soared tens of thousands of feet above Boca Chica, Texas, but hit the g…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX's new Starship rocket prototype exploded at the end of a test flight yet again, sending debris flying
SN11 is the fourth Starship prototype that hasn't launched and landed completely smoothly. SpaceX s…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Aylin W…
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Rocket Lab is about to recover a used rocket booster for the first time. Watch the company launch its SpaceX-inspired mission live online.
The 'Return to Sender' mission is a bid to recover expensive aerospace hardware, a move that could …