The Latest Breaking News from SpaceX

European Countries Are Racing Toward the Continent's First Satellite Launch

European countries are now competing to make launch history and gain an edge in the commercial space industry.

Inverse · Mar 16, 2023

Watch as Nasa’s SpaceX crew discuss trip to ISS

Watch from Washington, DC, as Nasa’s SpaceX Crew-5 discuss their recent trip to the International Space Station.

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

Musk internet kits a boon for bad actors in Brazilian Amazon

When Brazil’s environmental authority busted an illegal gold mine inside the Yanomami Indigenous territory operated by the nation’s most fearsome gang, they found something that is becoming common at such sites: a Starlink kit

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

Another day with no launch for Relativity Space 3D-printed rocket

First came upper-level winds, then a boat crept onto the range, and the engines even ignited at one point for a few seconds, but ultimately Saturday proved to be another scrub for Relativity Space’s 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Orlando Sentinel · Mar 12, 2023

SpaceX Crew-5 back on Earth with Florida splashdown

ORLANDO, Fla. — Another four humans are back on Earth after spending more than five months in space with the SpaceX Crew-5 mission that departed the International Space Station in the wee hours of Saturday before a 19-hour trip home to splash down off the coast of Florida.

Orlando Sentinel · Mar 11, 2023

Watch as hatch closes on ISS as Nasa’s SpaceX Crew-5 prepares to return to Earth

Watch from the International Space Station as Nasa's SpaceX Crew-5 prepares to return to Earth

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023

Space junk: How broken satellites are creating a garbage crisis in the sky

Thousands of pieces of space debris, also known as space junk, are orbiting Earth, with tons more added each year. This orbital debris poses a significant threat to satellites, spacecraft, astronauts — and increasingly humans on Earth.

LiveScience · Mar 10, 2023

More small rocket companies nab launch pad access in Cape Canaveral

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Space Coast rocket dance card has a lot more potential partners after the Space Force announced it was opening up more launch pads to more small companies.

Orlando Sentinel · Mar 9, 2023

Welcome to Snailbrook, the town Elon Musk is building in Texas

Dubbed “Snailbrook,” the 3,500-acre community will house workers from SpaceX, Tesla and Boring.

Fortune · Mar 9, 2023

Relativity Space aborts chance for first-ever launch of 3D-printed rocket

Relativity Space came within 70 seconds of its first launch attempt of the 3D-printed Terran 1 on Wednesday, but an automated abort put plans on hold and teams will have to wait for its next shot.

Orlando Sentinel · Mar 8, 2023