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Longtime Boca Chica resident and SpaceX launch documentarian Louis Balderas was filming the test flight from private property about 3.8 miles from the pad. The rocket’s liftoff, he said, felt ...
After the launch in October 2024, Florida is set to see a ULA Vulcan rocket launch on its first ever mission for the Space Force.
The late-night explosion at SpaceX's rocket development complex in Starbase, Texas, destroyed the bullet-shaped upper stage ...
In case of an emergency at the Artemis moon rocket launch pad, baskets are available for astronauts to quickly use to get a ...
During a nominal mission, the booster stage's seven BE-4 engines—which have previously performed well during two flights of United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket—will burn liquid methane for ...
The first launch of the combined two-stage rocket back on April 20 obliterated the launch pad at SpaceX’s test site Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, under the power of the first stage Super Heavy ...
Rocks and other debris fly around remote cameras as SpaceX’s next-generation Starship spacecraft atop the Super Heavy rocket lifts off from the company’s Boca Chica launchpad on an uncrewed ...
SpaceX catches its colossal Starship rocket at launch pad — but spacecraft is destroyed By . Allie Griffin. Published Jan. 16, 2025. Updated Jan. 16, 2025, 8:04 p.m. ET.
The rocket stages are fabricated at Blue Origin’s factory in Merritt Island adjacent the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, and then are transported over to the launch site. Blue Origin took ...
ULA rolled out its first Vulcan rocket to the pad at Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Jan. 5, ahead of a launch scheduled for 2:18 a.m. Eastern Jan. 8.
Without a good launch pad, the rocket isn’t going anywhere. Musk and SpaceX appear to be working hard to build the best launch pad they can to help put Starship into orbit and beyond — and ...