SpaceX Rocket

• SpaceX rocket explodes during 1st test flight after booster fails to separate

  SpaceX's giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight Thursday but exploded minutes after rising from the launch pad and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.

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  Apr 20, 2023
  
• Rocket booster on collision course with the moon

  The booster of SpaceX rocket Falcon 9 is projected to slam into the moon's surface in early March, according to astronomers.

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  Jan 26, 2022
  
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• SpaceX’s Dragon capsule arrives at International Space Station

  NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken reported that the capsule was performing beautifully, as they closed in for the docking.

  Science

  May 31, 2020
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• Canadarm 2 to perform ‘cosmic catch’ when SpaceX rocket arrives at ISS with supplies

  A Falcon rocket raced into the pre-dawn darkness on Saturday, carrying a Dragon capsule with about 2,500 kilograms of goods. This recycled Dragon - which is making its second space voyage - is due to arrive at the orbiting lab early Monday.

  Canada

  May 4, 2019
• SpaceX rocket with unmanned U.S. capsule arrives at International Space Station

  The only passenger was a life-size test dummy, named Ripley after the lead character in the “Alien” movies. SpaceX needs to nail the debut of its crew Dragon capsule before putting people on board later this year.

  Tech

  Mar 2, 2019
• SpaceX rocket launches with 100 cremated remains on board

  The SpaceX spacecraft, which was also carrying dozens of other small satellites, lifted off Monday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

  Tech

  Dec 3, 2018
• SpaceX’s billionaire moon passenger undeterred by Musk’s tweets

  The Japanese fashion tycoon who signed up to fly around the moon with SpaceX says he's not concerned with Elon Musk's Twitter-related troubles.

  World

  Oct 9, 2018
• Spectacular SpaceX launch lights up California night sky

  SpaceX launched and landed its first rocket on the West Coast on Sunday in a spectacular display that many Californians captured on camera.

  Science

  Oct 8, 2018
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• SpaceX launches rocket carrying AI robot, strong coffee and mice for station crew

  A SpaceX rocket that flew just two months ago with a NASA satellite is back in action, launching with fresh station supplies.

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  Jun 29, 2018
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• SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from California on satellite delivery mission

  The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Base to deliver 10 satellites to low-Earth Orbit.

  Science

  Dec 22, 2017