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SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster arrives at pad ahead of first orbital Starship launch
Published: September 21, 2026 17:25
The first planned orbital Starship mission is scheduled for launch from Starbase in Texas as soon as Sept. 28, pending final approval from the Federal Aviation Administration.
Russian Progress cargo ship arrives at International Space Station
Published: September 19, 2026 21:11
The Progress M-25 docked at the space-facing port of Russia’s Poisk module at 9:44 a.m. EDT (1344 UTC) after a one-week delay.
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink V2 Mini satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg
Published: September 19, 2026 20:06
Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled during a window that opens at 6:47 p.m. PDT (9:47 p.m. EDT / 0147 UTC). It will be the 81st Starlink mission of the year.
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch national security payload for the U.S. Space Force on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg
Published: September 15, 2026 21:29
The rocket will carry an unspecified number of satellites to orbit. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled for 7:18 p.m. PDT (10:18 p.m. EDT / 0218 UTC).
Avio launches pair of climate monitoring European spacecraft to study plants, oceans and atmospheric changes
Published: September 15, 2026 03:51
The mission, with the shorthand VV30, is the second launch of a Vega-C rocket managed solely by Avio without Arianespace. Liftoff from Ensemble de Lancement Vega at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana happened at 10:21 p.m. local time (9:21 p.m. EDT / 0121…
Live coverage: Avio to launch spacecraft to monitor plant health and ocean conditions
Published: September 14, 2026 22:05
The mission, with the shorthand VV30, is the second launch of a Vega-C rocket managed solely by Avio without Arianespace. Liftoff from Ensemble de Lancement Vega at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana is scheduled for 10:21 p.m. local time (9:21 p.m. EDT /…
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch final 3 O3b mPOWER satellites for SES
Published: September 13, 2026 16:45
The launch marks the 400th orbital flight from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Liftoff is scheduled during an 87-minute window that opens at 2:49 p.m. EDT (1849 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch classified payload for the U.S. Space Force
Published: September 9, 2026 22:32
The mission, dubbed USSF-153 mission, will launch an undisclosed number of satellites for the U.S. Space Force. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled during a three-hour window that opens at 8:37 a.m. PDT (1137 a.m. EDT / 1537…
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 80th Starlink mission of 2026
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/09/05/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-80th-starlink-mission-of-2026/
Published: September 5, 2026 22:06
SpaceX decided to shift all Starlink missions flying on Falcon 9 rockets to the West Coast as it pushes towards the debut of its Starship-Super Heavy in Florida. Liftoff of the Starlink 15-24 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled during a…
SpaceX to launch Starlink mission from West Coast
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/09/01/spacex-to-launch-starlink-mission-from-west-coast/
Published: September 1, 2026 20:56
Liftoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California is currently scheduled for 1:18 a.m. PDT (4:18 a.m. EDT / 0818 UTC).
Roman Space Telescope, NASA’s next ‘great observatory,’ poised for Sunday launch
Published: August 29, 2026 22:17
Using a donated Hubble-class mirror originally built for a spy satellite, NASA's Roman Space Telescope is poised for launch Sunday on a $4.3 billion mission to open a new window on the universe. Liftoff from the Kennedy Space Center atop a SpaceX Falcon…