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SpaceX launches four astronauts to International Space Station - Al Jazeera English

After series of delays, Elon Musk’s private company SpaceX launches four astronauts to the International Space Station.

spacex launch - Al Jazeera English
12:00am PST - November 11th, 2021

A crew member on the SpaceX civilian launch survived cancer as a kid, and took a photo of her ten-year-old self into orbit - Business Insider South Africa

Hayley Arceneaux, a member of the all-civilian SpaceX Inspiration 4 mission that launched Wednesday, is a physician at St. Jude hospital in Tennessee.

spacex launch - Business Insider
7:16am PDT - September 16th, 2021

SpaceX launches all-civilian crew on Inspiration4 mission - CBS News

The four-person crew, including a tech billionaire and a young cancer survivor, will spend three days in orbit to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

spacex launch - CBS News
4:39am PDT - September 16th, 2021

SpaceX launches amateur crew on private Earth-circling trip - Al Jazeera English

First private SpaceX flight reaches orbit with two contest winners, a healthcare worker and their rich sponsor on board.

spacex launch - Al Jazeera English
12:54am PDT - September 16th, 2021

SpaceX launches 4 amateurs on private Earth-circling trip - Times of India

US News: SpaceX's first private flight blasted off Wednesday night with two contest winners, a health care worker and their rich sponsor, the most ambitious le

spacex launch - The Times of India
5:11pm PDT - September 15th, 2021

SpaceX launches its third astronaut crew, the first on a used Crew Dragon capsule - The Verge

Four astronauts from three different countries embarked on a 23-hour NASA-managed trek to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s previously-flown Crew Dragon capsule.

spacex launch - The Verge
3:01am PDT - April 23rd, 2021

Watch SpaceX launch its second crew of Space Station astronauts on a flight-proven Falcon 9 live - TechCrunch

SpaceX is set to launch its second operational commercial crew mission to the International Space Station for NASA, with a liftoff time of 5:49 AM EDT (2:49 AM PDT) on Friday morning. The flight will carry four astronauts, including two from NASA, one from JA…

spacex launch - TechCrunch
12:07am PDT - April 23rd, 2021

SpaceX Astronauts Use Baby Yoda Doll as Zero-Gravity Indicator - IGN

A Baby Yoda doll has been spotted with the SpaceX Dragon crew, which launched into space on Sunday.

spacex launch - IGN
10:42am PST - November 16th, 2020

SpaceX launch: Nasa astronauts blasted into space on board private rocket and capsule

One astronaut from Japanese space agency also on board trip to International Space Station

spacex launch - Independent
1:31am PST - November 16th, 2020

Thanks to SpaceX, NASA regains a capability it lost for a decade

SpaceX has now launched as many astronauts into space as the Mercury program.

spacex launch - Ars Technica
7:35pm PST - November 15th, 2020

SpaceX Launches 4 Astronauts To The International Space Station

This is the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by a private company.

spacex launch - The Huffington Post
5:16pm PST - November 15th, 2020

SpaceX launches four astronauts to International Space Station

SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on Sunday on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by a private company.

spacex launch - NBC News
5:06pm PST - November 15th, 2020

Nasa SpaceX launch: Astronaut crew strapped in for flight

The California company is preparing to take a crew of four to the International Space Station.

spacex launch - BBC News
3:22pm PST - November 15th, 2020

NASA delays new SpaceX flight due to bad weather

NASA has postponed today's planned launch of a crewed SpaceX vessel to the International Space Station (ISS) due to inclement weather.

spacex launch - RTE
4:24am PST - November 14th, 2020

NASA ushering in new era with first operational launch of SpaceX Crew Dragon carrying 4 astronauts

The stage is set for the first operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying four astronauts to the space station.

spacex launch - CBS News
4:07am PST - November 14th, 2020

Meet the 4 astronauts about to launch on SpaceX's first operational human mission for NASA - Business Insider

As the crew's only female member, NASA astronaut Shannon Walker is set to become the first woman to fly in a commercial spacecraft.

spacex launch - Business Insider
3:33am PST - November 14th, 2020

Meet the 4 astronauts about to launch on SpaceX's first operational human mission for NASA - Business Insider

As the crew's only female member, NASA astronaut Shannon Walker is set to become the first woman to fly in a commercial spacecraft.

spacex launch - Business Insider (UK)
3:33am PST - November 14th, 2020

Trump Uses SpaceX Launch To Criticize Protesting 'Thugs' And 'Angry Mobs'

He threatened protesters, saying that "mob violence" would be stopped "cold."

spacex launch - The Huffington Post
4:31pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

An inside look at the Soyuz rocket facility in Moscow

After the U.S. retired its space shuttle program, Russia's Soyuz rocket capsule was the only way to send people to the International Space Station. SpaceX's successful launch Saturday most likely means an end to that monopoly. Elizabeth Palmer takes a tour of…

spacex launch - CBS News
4:14pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

SpaceX makes history with successful rocket launch

SpaceX made history Saturday with a successful rocket launch from the Kennedy Space Center. The Falcon 9 launch was the first to carry American astronauts launched from American soil in nearly a decade, and the first time a private company has sent people to …

spacex launch - CBS News
4:05pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

Watch NASA astronauts fly SpaceX’s Crew Dragon using touchscreens

Shortly after they were launched into space, astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley performed a brief test of the SpaceX Crew Dragon’s touchscreen controls, becoming the first to fly a spacecraft using only that technology. The test was short, but it felt lig…

spacex launch - The Verge
3:29pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

SpaceX's astronaut launch marks the dawn of the commercial human spaceflight industry

SpaceX on Saturday launched two NASA astronauts aboard its Crew Dragon spacecraft, and the accomplishment is a tremendous one for both the company and the U.S. space agency. At a fundamental level, it means that the U.S. will have continued access to the Inte…

spacex launch - TechCrunch
2:24pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

NASA astronauts successfully pilot SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft manually for the first time

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley took over manual control of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on Saturday, shortly after the vehicle’s historic first launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida. Crew Dragon is designed to fly entirely autonomous throughout the full dur…

spacex launch - TechCrunch
2:11pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

SpaceX Launched Two Astronauts—Changing Spaceflight Forever

The test mission will clear the way for regular crewed launches from the United States for the first time in nearly a decade.

spacex launch - Google News
1:40pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

SpaceX and NASA astronauts make historic launch

Billionaire Elon Musk's company launches American astronauts from US soil for the first time in almost a decade.

spacex launch - Al Jazeera English
1:27pm PDT - May 30th, 2020

RT @thePrimalSpace: Image recently released by NASA of Psyche solar array integration! The mission is set to launch aboard SpaceX’s Falco…

橘田(kizta)@VSP&etc... (@INHI_UV2B)
4:05am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Falcon Heavy is vertical at Launch Complex 39A ahead of tonight’s launch. The 99-minute window opens at 11:04 p.m. ET, and weat…

Christina Wenner (@wennerin)
4:05am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Watch Falcon Heavy launch @HughesConnects JUPITER 3, the largest satellite ever to be launched to a geosynchronous transfer orb…

Salomón Manrique Fandiño (@SalomnM)
4:04am PDT - July 27th, 2023

SpaceX @SpaceX JUPITER 3 mission due to a violation of abort criteria. Teams are resetting for a launch attempt tomorrow, July 27; vehicle and payload are in good health Standing down from tonight’s Falcon Heavy launch of the @HughesConnects. 7/26/2023

AllenZ (@rondaz_4)
4:04am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Falcon Heavy is vertical at Launch Complex 39A ahead of tonight’s launch. The 99-minute window opens at 11:04 p.m. ET, and weat…

hard thief (@Sarabada99)
4:00am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: Both the vehicle and launch control center computers check thousands of parameters ahead of launch. Launch Commit Cr…

Estoy Cansada (@MD4life23)
4:00am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: SpaceX Falcon Heavy is now vertical on 39A ahead of the launch of EchoStar 24 (Jupiter 3) tonight. This will be the h…

Gary Ryan (@Ryno2052)
4:00am PDT - July 27th, 2023
RT @ronin19217435: Did SpaceX Fake a Rocket Launch?

(David Weiss) https://t.co/zQDjqqM6DP

RT @ronin19217435: Did SpaceX Fake a Rocket Launch? (David Weiss) https://t.co/zQDjqqM6DP

bymustafa (@bymustafa2023)
3:59am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Watch Falcon Heavy launch @HughesConnects JUPITER 3, the largest satellite ever to be launched to a geosynchronous transfer orb…

AVITAMINOSE (@avitaminose)
3:58am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: Live from 39A, SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch with EchoStar 24. Overview: https://t.co/hqSG4xzLKP NSF Livestream: https:…

jalal eyvazkhani (@JalalParsa439)
3:57am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: SpaceX Falcon Heavy is now vertical on 39A ahead of the launch of EchoStar 24 (Jupiter 3) tonight. This will be the h…

Pgabriq235 (@Gabrielgt1276)
3:57am PDT - July 27th, 2023

RT @Teslarati: SpaceX gears up for the next Falcon Heavy launch https://t.co/SeJzDkiBD4 by @RDAnglePhoto

Solar Too (@solartoo)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin'…

Kerbal Space Academy (@KSpaceAcademy)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin'…

BRANDON M. WYNN (@BrandonMWynn)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Teams completed the launch readiness review, and we are targeting Wednesday, July 26 for Falcon Heavy’s launch of the @HughesCo

teslajake (@jakesna)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin'…

Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera (Alex) (@Alexphysics13)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin'…

Alan Curtis (@AlanC_1971)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

Witnessing a rocket launch while driving home after dinner. Only in Orlando! #floridathing #itsflorida #spacex

Alice de Palma (@Alice_dePalma)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin'…

Jay L. DeShetler (@jdeshetler)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin'…

Cosmic Penguin (@Cosmic_Penguin)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NASASpaceflight: New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin'…

Skylar (@Astro_SkylarNL)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SkyNews: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission astronauts are holding a press conference at the Johnson Space Center in Texas ahead of their la…

Mandy Lane (@mandylauralane)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023
New KSC/Cape flyover!

Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin's developments at Exploration Park and Launch Complex 36, and Amazon's Kuiper satellite integration, and more.

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Hosted by Matt… https://t.co/meTe616Awd https://t.co/KRtmtR42G4

New KSC/Cape flyover! Covering construction of SpaceX's new crew access tower for Crew Dragon at SLC-40, Blue Origin's developments at Exploration Park and Launch Complex 36, and Amazon's Kuiper satellite integration, and more. https://t.co/V8VnWG5Tdj Hosted by Matt… https://t.co/meTe616Awd https://t.co/KRtmtR42G4

Chris Bergin - NSF (@NASASpaceflight)
11:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Teslarati: SpaceX gears up for the next Falcon Heavy launch https://t.co/SeJzDkiBD4 by @RDAnglePhoto

Naked Soul (@EDK_1007)
11:40am PDT - July 25th, 2023

SpaceX gears up for Falcon Heavy launch: https://t.co/09IAWaCkIi

Keith Mabe (@keithmabe)
11:40am PDT - July 25th, 2023
SpaceX Falcon Heavy shows off its 27 engines ahead of July 26 launch (photo) https://t.co/VQzV7oO0RG https://t.co/wi00iBMG0b

SpaceX Falcon Heavy shows off its 27 engines ahead of July 26 launch (photo) https://t.co/VQzV7oO0RG https://t.co/wi00iBMG0b

All About Space (@spaceanswers)
11:40am PDT - July 25th, 2023
NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 mission—with NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen, JAXA astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, and cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov—is scheduled to launch on Tuesday, Aug. 15, followed by NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara on Friday, Sept. 15. https://t.co/D7K3Quj0GM

NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 mission—with NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen, JAXA astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, and cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov—is scheduled to launch on Tuesday, Aug. 15, followed by NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara on Friday, Sept. 15. https://t.co/D7K3Quj0GM

Makhdoom Rehman hashmi (@RehmanH_1722)
11:39am PDT - July 25th, 2023
Teams with NASA and SpaceX are preparing for the upcoming Crew-7 launch to the International Space Station! https://t.co/PDdSOKNWfm https://t.co/9bwxitI2yj

Teams with NASA and SpaceX are preparing for the upcoming Crew-7 launch to the International Space Station! https://t.co/PDdSOKNWfm https://t.co/9bwxitI2yj

Makhdoom Rehman hashmi (@RehmanH_1722)
11:39am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: @HughesConnects @EchoStar Approximately eight minutes after launch, Falcon Heavy's side boosters will return to Earth and land…

Josh (@IceburghSlimm)
11:39am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Teams completed the launch readiness review, and we are targeting Wednesday, July 26 for Falcon Heavy’s launch of the @HughesCo

Josh (@IceburghSlimm)
11:39am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: @HughesConnects @EchoStar Approximately eight minutes after launch, Falcon Heavy's side boosters will return to Earth and land…

Brian (@oi8achevy)
11:39am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: @HughesConnects @EchoStar Approximately eight minutes after launch, Falcon Heavy's side boosters will return to Earth and land…

Rhean $PUTIN (@jthunter7)
11:38am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SPACEdotcom: SpaceX Falcon Heavy shows off its 27 engines ahead of July 26 launch (photo) https://t.co/CUNHjJthPr https://t.co/tuJOFvnU…

Vikas Tiwari (@v1kastiwari)
11:38am PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @SPACEdotcom: SpaceX's Crew-7 astronaut launch delayed to Aug. 17 https://t.co/ge2QoBPqoQ https://t.co/Dt1xe42EHY

RT @SPACEdotcom: SpaceX's Crew-7 astronaut launch delayed to Aug. 17 https://t.co/ge2QoBPqoQ https://t.co/Dt1xe42EHY

Rajgor Shailesh (@RajgorShailesh3)
11:37am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Teams completed the launch readiness review, and we are targeting Wednesday, July 26 for Falcon Heavy’s launch of the @HughesCo

SonOfSarek (@SarekSonof)
10:36am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: @HughesConnects @EchoStar Approximately eight minutes after launch, Falcon Heavy's side boosters will return to Earth and land…

Sören (@bjhunsinger1)
10:35am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @AlteredJamie: Wednesday night will be a long one for Space Coast residents unaccustomed to middle-of-the-night launches and double boos…

(@PaganRene)
10:35am PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @SPACEdotcom: SpaceX targeting July 26 for next Falcon Heavy launch (video) https://t.co/JlJXR3brwI https://t.co/IlIV26gwuY

RT @SPACEdotcom: SpaceX targeting July 26 for next Falcon Heavy launch (video) https://t.co/JlJXR3brwI https://t.co/IlIV26gwuY

SonOfSarek (@SarekSonof)
10:35am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: @HughesConnects @EchoStar Approximately eight minutes after launch, Falcon Heavy's side boosters will return to Earth and land…

Mario Thoma (@xuyulu)
10:35am PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

west1910 (@juri_b_obi06)
10:34am PDT - July 25th, 2023