For those who have been ready for a long time for the Amazon Kuiper launch it looks like Monday might be the day, if the weather holds. The Kuiper 1 […]
Launch Management
Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-31 ‘glam’ human crew to launch on Monday
Blue Origin announced its 11th human flight, NS-31, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Monday, April 14. The mission includes some celebrities Aisha Bowe, Amanda […]
ULA scrubs Amazon’s Kuiper 1 mission a No Go due to nasty weather conditions
“The stubborn cumulus clouds and persistent winds make liftoff not possible within the available window,” according to ULA Launch Director Eric Richards. The Amazon Kuiper 1 mission was a NO […]
SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 11-13 smallsats on April Fool’s day from California
SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, April 1 for a Falcon 9 launch of 27 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base […]
SpaceX’s eighth Starship flight test still on for today, so far
The eighth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch Monday, March 3. The 60-minute launch window opens at 5:30 p.m. CT. A live webcast of the flight test will […]
SpaceX sends off 23 smallsats from Starlink Group 11-6
Early morning fog was not a problem this time when on Friday, January 24 at 6:07 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink v2 Mini satellites to low-Earth orbit from […]
SpaceX Starlink Group 11-6 launch of 23 smallsats still on Friday from California
SpaceX is targeting Friday, January 24 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base […]
Varda’s W-2 spacecraft launched to orbit with SpaceX with Koonibba Test Range up next
Varda Space Industries has announced the successful launch of the company’s second orbital processing spacecraft and re-entry capsule, W-2, which lifted off aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX from […]
SpaceX launches Starlink Group 6-76 of 24 smallsats, but before the booster recovery “satellite link disconnected”
On Tuesday, November 26 at 11:41 p.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 24 Starlink satellites, to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. After […]
SpaceX ramps up for Integrated Flight Test 6 Tuesday
The sixth flight test of Starship is targeted to launch Tuesday, November 19. The 30-minute launch window will open at 4:00 p.m. CT. and be conducted at the SpaceX Starbase, […]