SpaceX plans expansion to store refurbished reusable rocket boosters in Florida
Fp Archives • 8 years agoSpaceX wants to expand facilities in Florida to refurbish and store its reusable rocket boosters as it increases the pace of launches, documents filed with authorities show.
SpaceX plans to return to flight on 8 January with Falcon rocket
Fp Archives • 8 years agoElon Musk’s SpaceX plans to resume flying rockets next week following an investigation into why one of them burst into flames on a launch pad four months ago, the company said on Monday.
November as target to resume launches says, SpaceX president
Fp Archives • 9 years agoSpaceX is aiming to resume flights in November following a launch pad fire that destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and an Israeli communications satellite it was due to lift into orbit, the company’s president said on Tuesday.
SpaceX launches docking port for NASA astronauts
• 9 years agoSpaceX successfully launched a critical space station docking port for astronauts early on Monday, along with a DNA decoder for high-flying genetic research.
SpaceX again attempts at making space taxis a reality
Fp Archives • 9 years agoElon Musk's SpaceX will make a second attempt on Monday to deliver one of two docking rings to the International Space Station, a crucial step in enabling U.S. commercial space taxis to ferry astronauts to the orbiting lab, NASA said on Sunday.
NASA satellite launched to find clues about Mars' lost water
Fptechno • 11 years agoAn unmanned Atlas 5 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Monday, sending a Mars orbiter...
Biggest US rocket blasts off with spy satellite
Fptechno • 12 years agoAn unmanned Delta 4-Heavy rocket, the largest in the U.S. fleet, blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Wednesday to put a classified spy satellite into orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office...
US clandestine satellite rocketed into space
Fp Archives • 13 years agoAn unmanned Delta IV-Heavy rocket lifted off today morning from Cape Canaveral, Florida. It carried a satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office. The office is keeping quiet about the satellite's purpose.
"Scotty" to make trip to final frontier on SpaceX rocket
Fptechno • 13 years agoWhen a privately owned rocket blasts off for a trial run to the International Space Station on Tuesday, it will be carrying more than food and supplies for the crew.