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Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/24/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-23-starlink-satellites-on-falcon-9-launch-from-cape-canaveral-2/
Published: May 24, 2025 14:35
The Starlink 12-22 mission will be the 45 Starlink mission of the year. SpaceX is targeting a liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 1:19 p.m. EDT (1719 UTC).
FAA clears SpaceX to launch its 9th Starship super heavy rocket, while Flight 8 mishap investigation continues
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/23/faa-clears-spacex-to-launch-its-9th-starship-super-heavy-rocket-while-flight-8-mishap-investigation-continues/
Published: May 23, 2025 21:16
A series of aviation and marine warnings suggest the launch could be as soon as Tuesday, May 27, following the Memorial Day holiday, which was confirmed by SpaceX on Friday.
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch West Coast Falcon 9 with Starlink satellites
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/23/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-west-coast-falcon-9-with-starlink-satellites/
Published: May 23, 2025 16:19
If all goes well, this will be SpaceX’s 450th Falcon booster landing. Liftoff from pad 4 East is targeted for 1:36 p.m. PDT (4:36 p.m. EDT, 2036 UTC).
Live coverage: New Falcon 9 booster to make second attempt at debut on Starlink delivery mission
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/20/live-coverage-new-falcon-9-booster-to-make-second-attempt-at-debut-on-starlink-delivery-mission/
Published: May 20, 2025 22:42
SpaceX will try again Tuesday to launch a brand new Falcon 9 booster after an abort halted its first attempt. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral, with 23 Starlink satellites aboard, is scheduled for 11:19 p.m. EDT (0319 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/19/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-23-starlink-satellites-on-falcon-9-launch-from-cape-canaveral/
Published: May 19, 2025 23:56
The Starlink 12-15 mission is SpaceX’s 60th Falcon 9 launch of 2025. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is targeting 11:58 p.m. EDT (0358 UTC).
Department of the Air Force issues draft documents for new SpaceX launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/19/department-of-the-air-force-issues-draft-documents-for-new-spacex-launch-site-at-vandenberg-space-force-base/
Published: May 19, 2025 19:30
The proposal would allow SpaceX to take over Space Launch Complex 6, United Launch Alliance’s former Delta 4 launch site, and convert it for use to launch both Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets.
Live coverage: SpaceX plans morning launch of Starlink satellites from California
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/16/live-coverage-spacex-plans-morning-launch-of-starlink-satellites-from-california/
Published: May 16, 2025 00:57
The Starlink 15-5 will be SpaceX’s 59th Falcon 9 launch of the year. Liftoff from pad 4 East at Vandneberg Space Force Base is targeted 6:43 a.m. PDT (9:43 a.m. EDT, 1343 UTC).
Axiom Mission 4 delayed due to Dragon capsule readiness
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/14/axiom-mission-4-delayed-due-to-dragon-capsule-readiness/
Published: May 14, 2025 20:03
The capsule flying the Ax-4 mission was originally set to launch in support of the Crew-10 mission to the ISS, which launched in mid-March.
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/14/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-28-starlink-v2-mini-satellites-on-falcon-9-rocket-from-cape-canaveral-2/
Published: May 14, 2025 13:23
The Starlink 6-67 mission will fly on a south-easterly trajectory once it departs from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Liftoff is targeting 12:38 p.m. EDT (1638 UTC) on May 14.
Intuitive Machines’ CEO points to issues that prevented upright touchdown during IM-2 Moon landing
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/14/intuitive-machines-ceo-points-to-issues-that-prevented-upright-touchdown-during-im-2-moon-landing/
Published: May 14, 2025 11:09
Steve Altemus, Intuitive Machines’ CEO, said the company is applying the learnings to the IM-3 mission, which is set to launch in the first half of 2026.