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Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Wednesday sunrise Falcon 9 flight
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/09/02/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-28-starlink-satellites-on-wednesday-sunrise-falcon-9-flight/
Published: September 2, 2025 20:55
The Starlink 10-22 mission will be the 75th orbital launch from Florida’s Space Coast in 2025. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 7:06 a.m. EDT (1106 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX’s Tuesday night Starlink features rare debut of a Falcon booster
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/09/02/live-coverage-spacexs-tuesday-night-starlink-features-rare-debut-of-a-falcon-booster/
Published: September 2, 2025 20:52
The Starlink 17-8 mission will be just the seventh new booster for the company out of more than 100 launches this year. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 8:51 p.m. PDT (11:51 p.m. EDT / 0351 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX’s Sunday morning Falcon 9 launch will send 1,900th Starlink to orbit in 2025
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/30/live-coverage-spacexs-sunday-morning-falcon-9-launch-will-send-1900th-starlink-to-orbit-in-2025/
Published: August 30, 2025 17:46
SpaceX continues its blistering pace of orbital launches with its ninth and final Starlink launch of August. It’s targeting liftoff of its Falcon 9 rocket from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 7:17 a.m. EDT (1117 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites into polar orbit
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/29/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-24-starlink-satellites-into-polar-orbit/
Published: August 29, 2025 17:08
The Starlink 17-7 mission is the penultimate planned launch of these broadband satellites in August. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 4E at 8:08 p.m. PDT (11:08 p.m. EDT / 0308 UTC).
NASA, NOAA prep spacecraft trio to study the Sun and its impacts
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/29/nasa-noaa-prep-spacecraft-trio-to-study-the-sun-and-its-impacts/
Published: August 29, 2025 09:58
NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) will be the primary payload on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching no earlier than Sep. 23. The vehicle is joined by the Carruthers Geocorona Observatory and NOAA’s Space Weather Follow-On - Lagrange…
Live coverage: Record-breaking 30th flight planned for SpaceX Falcon 9 booster as it launches Starlink satellites
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/27/live-coverage-record-breaking-30th-flight-for-spacex-falcon-9-booster-as-it-launches-starlink-satellites/
Published: August 27, 2025 20:15
The Starlink 10-11 mission features the first launch of a booster on its 30th flight. SpaceX is targeting liftoff of its Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at 1:27 a.m. EDT (0527 UTC).
SpaceX completes 400th Falcon booster landing on a drone ship
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/27/spacex-completes-400th-falcon-booster-landing-on-a-drone-ship/
Published: August 27, 2025 18:56
The accomplishment came during Wednesday’s flight of the Starlink 10-56 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The touchdown was also SpaceX’s 494th overall successful booster landing.
SpaceX successfully launches Super Heavy-Starship on critical test flight
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/27/spacex-successfully-launches-super-heavy-starship-on-critical-test-flight/
Published: August 27, 2025 05:49
While re-entry heating damaged a protective "skirt" around the the engine bay of the upper stage Starship, along with partially melting a control flap near its hinge, the vehicle remained under control throughout and made it all the way to a powered…
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/27/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-28-starlink-satellites-on-falcon-9-rocket-from-cape-canaveral-10/
Published: August 27, 2025 05:36
The mission is poised to feature the 400th successful booster landing on a droneship. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 7:10 a.m. EDT (1110 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX tries for third time to launch Starship Flight 10 from Starbase, Texas
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/26/live-coverage-spacex-tries-for-third-time-to-launch-starship-flight-10-from-starbase-texas/
Published: August 26, 2025 20:46
SpaceX will make its latest attempt following scrubs due to ground systems issues and then poor weather. Liftoff from Pad A at Starbase is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. CDT (7:30 p.m. EDT / 2330 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket on rideshare mission from Vandenberg SFB
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/26/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-falcon-9-rocket-on-rideshare-mission-from-vandenberg-sfb/
Published: August 26, 2025 16:36
The mission features OHB Italia’s NAOS satellite along with seven other secondary satellites. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:53 a.m. PDT (2:53 p.m. EDT / 1853 UTC).
Live coverage: SpaceX preps for Starship Flight 10 following Sunday scrub
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/25/live-coverage-spacex-preps-for-starship-flight-10-following-sunday-scrub/
Published: August 25, 2025 17:12
SpaceX Founder and Chief Engineer Elon Musk said on his social media site, X, that the scrub was caused by a “Ground side liquid oxygen leak (that) needs to be fixed.” The launch is scheduled for no earlier than Monday, Aug. 25, at 6:30 p.m. CDT (7:30 p.m.…
Cargo ship docks with International Space Station
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/25/cargo-ship-docks-with-international-space-station/
Published: August 25, 2025 13:45
Live Coverage: SpaceX gets ready for crucial 10th test flight of Starship
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/08/24/live-coverage-spacex-gets-ready-for-crucial-10th-test-flight-of-starship/
Published: August 24, 2025 21:51
Watch live as a Super Heavy booster and Starship launch on a crucial test flight for SpaceX's fully reusable rocket, following three consecutive failures of the Starship upper stage in-flight and an explosion on the test stand. Liftoff is scheduled for …