SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink satellites and re lands booster for the 81st time in total landings!
On a clear but slightly breezy late evening SpaceX launched Starlink 24 v1.0 from launch complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Florida at 11:44 PM EDT April 28th 2021 or 3:44 UTC. The first stage booster B-1060.7 successfully made it's seventh flight into space helping to deliver all 60 Starlink satellites into the ever growing SpaceX Read More
SpaceX successfully launches the 111th Falcon 9 rocket on 3-24-21!
A gorgeous launch this morning on March 24th 2021 at 4:28 AM EDT or 8:28 UTC for SpaceX Starlink 22 with B-1060.6 flying and landing successfully on OCISLY down range and all 60 satellites have been successfully deployed. This completes the sixth flight for this first stage booster. Well done SpaceX, Elon Musk and team. Read More
SpaceX Starlink 20 mission delayed
Last night's launch 3-9-21 at 9:58 PM EST from LC-40 Cape Canaveral was delayed in the final hours leading up to this attempt. SpaceX is now targeting Thursday 3-11-21 at 3:13 AM EST for this Starlink 20 mission with 60 additional broadband satellites to the ever growing Starlink constellation. At Port Canaveral 3-9-21 during sunset Read More
SpaceX Starlink launch for 17 February canceled
SpaceX just canceled the next SpaceX Starlink launch for this Wednesday 2-17-21 at 12:55 AM EST from launch complex 39A at Cape Canaveral Florida. A gorgeous night for a SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink 19 launch from LC-40 Cape Canaveral Florida at 10:59 PM EST with successfull deployment of all 60 Starlink Internet satellites increasing their Read More
SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink V1.0 #16 liftoff today – with photos
On a 52 degree Fahrenheit space coast morning SpaceX Starlink Falcon 9 Starlink V1.0 #16 was poised for liftoff as the skies changed from red to orange and finally blue just after dawn at 8:02 AM EST or 13:02 UTC Cape Canaveral Florida on January20th 2021. First stage booster B-1051.8 flew and re-landed foe the Read More
SpaceX Starlink 13 mission launched
Previously scheduled back on September 17th for launch but delayed due to severe high seas in the recovery area from Atlantic hurricanes including recently one weather violation abort and one weather delay and a ground system equipment abort this SpaceX Starlink 13 mission launched at 7:29 AM EDT or 11:29 UTC October 6th from historic Read More
Starlink 12 (13) Scrub Attempt
On a totally overcast sky with intermittent light rain showers at LC-39A SpaceX at 10:21 AM EDT or 14:21 UTC had to stop the count down in the last thirty seconds and scrub the launch attempt due to weather violations. A new launch date for this mission has not been determined. SpaceX will be launching Read More
SpaceX Starlink 11(12) launch 3-9-2020 preview
SpaceX is now targeting Thursday September 3rd 2020 at 8:46 AM EDT or 12:46 UTC for the launch of Starlink 11(12) from historic launch complex 39A Cape Canaveral pending range acceptance - SpaceX team is using additional time for data review. Booster B-1060.2 has previously flown once before for the GPSIII-SV03 mission and will attempt Read More
Starlink mission update
In case you missed it, we are standing down from today’s launch of Starlink and are now targeting September 1, which is pending Range approval. Lightning which caused Starlink 11 delay to Sept. 1st 9:29 AM EDtT or 13:29 UTC SpaceX Communications- photos Scott SCHILKE spacenews.lu Read More
The 99th launch & 100th mission for SpaceX Starlink 10 (11) was a huge success – with photos
The 99th launch & 100th mission for SpaceX Starlink 10 (11) was a huge success from launch complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Florida 10:31 AM EDT or 14:31 UTC August 18th 2020! Mission and launch highlights are: First stage booster B-1049.6 flew & landed for the 6th time a first for SpaceX. Five landings on Read More