SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 return to flight mission
The mission was scheduled to launch less than an hour before a Starlink flight from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff happened at 3:43 a.m. EDT (0743 UTC).Read more
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SpaceX resumes Falcon 9 launches after brief FAA grounding
SpaceX resumed launches of its Falcon 9 rocket early Aug. 31 after the Federal Aviation Administration ended a brief grounding of the vehicle.Read more
Falcon 9 Completes Second Return to Flight of 2024
SpaceX’s Starlink 8-10 mission lifted off successfully at 3:43 AM EDT on the morning of August 31st, deploying 21 Starlink satellites into orbit. This mission represents the second return to flight for Falcon 9 this year, and a historic turnaround.Read more
What’s Happening in Space Policy September 1-7, 2024
Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the week of September 1-7, 2024 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate are in recess […]Read more
The Starliner spacecraft has started to emit strange noises
“I don’t know what’s making it.”Read more