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Blue Origin is less than an hour away from the opening of their launch window for NG-2. Its New Glenn rocket is carrying a pair of spacecraft for NASA's ESCAPADE mission and Viasat's InRange tech demo. Liftoff is targeting 2:57 pm ET (1957 UTC). Watch live: youtube.com/live/iheyXgt...
November 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Blue Origin is less than an hour away from the opening of their launch window for NG-2. Its New Glenn rocket is carrying a pair of spacecraft for NASA's ESCAPADE mission and Viasat's InRange tech demo. Liftoff is targeting 2:57 pm ET (1957 UTC). Watch live: youtube.com/live/iheyXgt...
A gorgeous moonrise this evening at the Kennedy Space Center over launch complex 39A, where humans first left Earth to step foot on the lunar surface.
November 9, 2025 at 7:24 AM
A gorgeous moonrise this evening at the Kennedy Space Center over launch complex 39A, where humans first left Earth to step foot on the lunar surface.
SpaceX has pushed back this morning's launch to 7:10 a.m. EST (1210 UTC), very close to the end of the window. The Falcon 9 rocket was raised vertical at the pad shortly before 2 a.m. EST (0700 UTC). spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/07/l...
November 8, 2025 at 9:51 AM
SpaceX has pushed back this morning's launch to 7:10 a.m. EST (1210 UTC), very close to the end of the window. The Falcon 9 rocket was raised vertical at the pad shortly before 2 a.m. EST (0700 UTC). spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/07/l...
SpaceX has rolled out a Falcon 9 booster to launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center ahead of a Starlink mission scheduled for 3:42 a.m. EST (0842 UTC). It will be the 28th flight for first-stage booster B1069. Read more: spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/07/l...
November 8, 2025 at 2:07 AM
SpaceX has rolled out a Falcon 9 booster to launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center ahead of a Starlink mission scheduled for 3:42 a.m. EST (0842 UTC). It will be the 28th flight for first-stage booster B1069. Read more: spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/07/l...
ULA scrubbed tonight's attempt to launch the ViaSat-3 F2 mission "due to a reoccurrence of the issue with the Atlas V booster liquid oxygen tank vent valve. The team will evaluate the hardware, and we will release a new launch date when available." spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/06/l...
November 7, 2025 at 2:29 AM
ULA scrubbed tonight's attempt to launch the ViaSat-3 F2 mission "due to a reoccurrence of the issue with the Atlas V booster liquid oxygen tank vent valve. The team will evaluate the hardware, and we will release a new launch date when available." spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/06/l...
ULA is progressing towards a second launch attempt for its Atlas 5 rocket supporting the ViaSat-3 F2 mission. Weather at the opening of the window was downgraded to 10% favorability, improving to 65% by the end of the 44-minute-long window. spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/06/l...
November 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
ULA is progressing towards a second launch attempt for its Atlas 5 rocket supporting the ViaSat-3 F2 mission. Weather at the opening of the window was downgraded to 10% favorability, improving to 65% by the end of the 44-minute-long window. spaceflightnow.com/2025/11/06/l...
Watch live views as SpaceX works to construct its first Starship launch pad in Florida. Next up the Orbital Launch Mount will be lifted atop at the flame duct by a giant LR-13000 crane. youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
November 5, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Watch live views as SpaceX works to construct its first Starship launch pad in Florida. Next up the Orbital Launch Mount will be lifted atop at the flame duct by a giant LR-13000 crane. youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
At the Kennedy Space Center this morning, SpaceX is rolling out the Orbital Launch Mount for its first Florida Starship launch pad. Watch live: youtube.com/live/pRs0gDL...
November 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
At the Kennedy Space Center this morning, SpaceX is rolling out the Orbital Launch Mount for its first Florida Starship launch pad. Watch live: youtube.com/live/pRs0gDL...
Blue Origin is planning a static test fire of its New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral. This short ignition of the 7 first stage BE-4 engines is in preparation for the upcoming launch of NASA's ESCAPADE mission to Mars. Watch live views: youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
📷 Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now
📷 Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now
October 30, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Blue Origin is planning a static test fire of its New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral. This short ignition of the 7 first stage BE-4 engines is in preparation for the upcoming launch of NASA's ESCAPADE mission to Mars. Watch live views: youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
📷 Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now
📷 Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on a sunset launch at 5:43 p.m. PDT (8:43 p.m. EDT / 0043 UTC) for the Starlink 11-21 mission. Watch live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8L8...
October 28, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on a sunset launch at 5:43 p.m. PDT (8:43 p.m. EDT / 0043 UTC) for the Starlink 11-21 mission. Watch live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8L8...
Good morning from Cape Canaveral, where a SpaceX Falcon 9 is standing on pad 40 awaiting launch with 28 Starlink satellites. Liftoff is currently scheduled for 10:40 a.m. EDT (1440 UTC).
October 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Good morning from Cape Canaveral, where a SpaceX Falcon 9 is standing on pad 40 awaiting launch with 28 Starlink satellites. Liftoff is currently scheduled for 10:40 a.m. EDT (1440 UTC).
Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 11-12 mission at 7:20 a.m. PDT (10:20 a.m. EDT / 1420 UTC). Watch the rocket's climb to orbit: youtube.com/live/ub0DqUL...
October 25, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 11-12 mission at 7:20 a.m. PDT (10:20 a.m. EDT / 1420 UTC). Watch the rocket's climb to orbit: youtube.com/live/ub0DqUL...
SpaceX is scheduled to launch 28 more Starlink V2 Mini satellites to low Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California this morning. Liftoff of the Starlink 11-12 mission is targeted for 7:20 a.m. PDT (10:20 a.m. EDT / 1420 UTC). spaceflightnow.com/2025/10/24/l...
📷 SpaceX file photo
📷 SpaceX file photo
October 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
SpaceX is scheduled to launch 28 more Starlink V2 Mini satellites to low Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California this morning. Liftoff of the Starlink 11-12 mission is targeted for 7:20 a.m. PDT (10:20 a.m. EDT / 1420 UTC). spaceflightnow.com/2025/10/24/l...
📷 SpaceX file photo
📷 SpaceX file photo
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket at 7:16 a.m. PDT (10:16 p.m. EDT / 1416 UTC) on the Starlink 11-5 mission. Watch live: youtube.com/live/B27BQs2...
October 22, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket at 7:16 a.m. PDT (10:16 p.m. EDT / 1416 UTC) on the Starlink 11-5 mission. Watch live: youtube.com/live/B27BQs2...
Watch live views from the Cape as SpaceX counts down to a record-breaking 31st flight of a Falcon 9 first-stage booster. Liftoff with 28 Starlink satellites is currently scheduled for 1:39 p.m. EDT (1738 UTC). youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
October 19, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Watch live views from the Cape as SpaceX counts down to a record-breaking 31st flight of a Falcon 9 first-stage booster. Liftoff with 28 Starlink satellites is currently scheduled for 1:39 p.m. EDT (1738 UTC). youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
NASA's Orion capsule is on the move at the Kennedy Space Center, headed for the Vehicle Assembly building in preparation for the Artemis 2 mission. Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
October 17, 2025 at 3:36 AM
NASA's Orion capsule is on the move at the Kennedy Space Center, headed for the Vehicle Assembly building in preparation for the Artemis 2 mission. Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/thfYPsR...
After a weather scrub yesterday, SpaceX will try again to launch the Tranche 1 Transport Layer C mission for the Space Development Agency. Lockheed Martin manufactured the 21 sats on board. Liftoff is scheduled for 4:04 pm PT (7:04 pm ET / 2304 UTC). Learn more: spaceflightnow.com/2025/10/14/l...
October 15, 2025 at 10:05 PM
After a weather scrub yesterday, SpaceX will try again to launch the Tranche 1 Transport Layer C mission for the Space Development Agency. Lockheed Martin manufactured the 21 sats on board. Liftoff is scheduled for 4:04 pm PT (7:04 pm ET / 2304 UTC). Learn more: spaceflightnow.com/2025/10/14/l...
Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 11-39 mission at 7:06 a.m. PDT / 10:06 a.m. EDT (1406 UTC). youtube.com/live/6fMD8RH...
October 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 11-39 mission at 7:06 a.m. PDT / 10:06 a.m. EDT (1406 UTC). youtube.com/live/6fMD8RH...
Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on the Nusantara Lima mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 9:56 p.m. EDT (0156 UTC). Watch continuing coverage: youtube.com/live/na_6zlo...
September 12, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on the Nusantara Lima mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 9:56 p.m. EDT (0156 UTC). Watch continuing coverage: youtube.com/live/na_6zlo...
SpaceX is fueling its Falcon 9 rocket at pad 40 in anticipation of launching the Nusantara Lima spacecraft on its fourth day of launch attempts. Liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is set for 9:56 p.m. EDT (0156 UTC). Watch live: youtube.com/live/na_6zlo...
September 12, 2025 at 1:27 AM
SpaceX is fueling its Falcon 9 rocket at pad 40 in anticipation of launching the Nusantara Lima spacecraft on its fourth day of launch attempts. Liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is set for 9:56 p.m. EDT (0156 UTC). Watch live: youtube.com/live/na_6zlo...
SpaceX is preparing for the launch of the first Tranche 1 satellites for the Space Development Agency. Liftoff aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California is scheduled for 7:12 a.m. PDT (10:12 a.m. EDT / 1412 UTC) on Sept. 10. spaceflightnow.com/2025/09/10/l...
September 10, 2025 at 12:54 PM
SpaceX is preparing for the launch of the first Tranche 1 satellites for the Space Development Agency. Liftoff aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California is scheduled for 7:12 a.m. PDT (10:12 a.m. EDT / 1412 UTC) on Sept. 10. spaceflightnow.com/2025/09/10/l...
SpaceX is now loading propellants aboard its Falcon 9 rocket in the hope of launching Indonesia's Nusantara Lima satellite at 9:37 p.m. EDT (0137 UTC). SpaceX says there is a 40% chance of acceptable weather for launch. Watch live: youtube.com/live/7ZHE2hE...
September 10, 2025 at 1:10 AM
SpaceX is now loading propellants aboard its Falcon 9 rocket in the hope of launching Indonesia's Nusantara Lima satellite at 9:37 p.m. EDT (0137 UTC). SpaceX says there is a 40% chance of acceptable weather for launch. Watch live: youtube.com/live/7ZHE2hE...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station this evening with the Nusantara Lima satellite, built by Boeing Space for the Indonesia-based PSN Group. The 116-minute launch window opens at 8:02 p.m. EDT (0002 UTC). spaceflightnow.com/2025/09/08/l...
September 8, 2025 at 9:47 PM
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station this evening with the Nusantara Lima satellite, built by Boeing Space for the Indonesia-based PSN Group. The 116-minute launch window opens at 8:02 p.m. EDT (0002 UTC). spaceflightnow.com/2025/09/08/l...
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 17-9 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:06 a.m. PDT (2:06 p.m. EDT / 1806 UTC). Watch live: youtube.com/live/ue-6Pbi...
September 6, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 17-9 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:06 a.m. PDT (2:06 p.m. EDT / 1806 UTC). Watch live: youtube.com/live/ue-6Pbi...
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 17-8 mission at 8:51 p.m. PDT (11:51 p.m. EDT / 0351 UTC).
September 3, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Liftoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 17-8 mission at 8:51 p.m. PDT (11:51 p.m. EDT / 0351 UTC).