SpaceX moves Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida
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SpaceX had targeted 4:59 p.m. Thursday to send up the Falcon 9, but the company moved the Starlink 6-96 mission to a new Friday afternoon launch window.
What was meant to be SpaceX's final mission of 2025 from California will now be the first of 2026. Will the delayed launch be visible in Arizona?
SpaceX could soon debut from South Texas a more advanced and powerful version of its mammoth spacecraft known as Starship. Here's what to know.
SpaceX has one final launch scheduled from Southern California before Christmas. A Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch Tuesday, Dec. 16 from the Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission will deploy 27 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin are likely competitors for California launch site
The Space Force is seeking proposals to convert an empty stretch at the southern tip of Vandenberg Space Force Base into a launch site for giant rockets.
The increasing number of commercial space launches and the upward trend in upmass serve as unmistakable signs of space industry growth. Space is a high-risk, high-reward industry, however. Space launches are expensive, and space companies often operate at a loss for years while developing their businesses.