Spacex Launch News, Photos, Videos and Tweets

Watch SpaceX's 'most difficult launch ever'

SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon Heavy rocket for the third time. The mission was the first Falcon Heavy launch with reused rockets.

spacex launch - Business Insider (UK)
5:00pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

Video shows SpaceX rocket booster narrowly missing its landing platform and hitting the sea after the 'most difficult launch ever'

SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket for the third time on Tuesday, with payloads including an atomic clock for NASA and the ashes of 152 people.

spacex launch - Business Insider
5:00pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

Video shows SpaceX rocket booster narrowly missing its landing platform and hitting the sea after the 'most difficult launch ever'

SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket for the third time on Tuesday, with payloads including an atomic clock for NASA and the ashes of 152 people.

spacex launch - Business Insider (UK)
5:00pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

SpaceX Is Launching a Solar Sail the Size of a Boxing Ring

A Falcon Heavy rocket is slated to carry the LightSail2 into orbit tonight. It is the most ambitious solar sail yet.

spacex launch - Wired
7:44am PDT - June 24th, 2019

Why the third launch of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket has the highest stakes yet

The third flight of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy is set for Monday, June 24th, and this launch is perhaps the most important one yet for the powerful rocket. The Falcon Heavy will be flying a mission for the Air Force known as STP-2 that’s ultimately meant to certif…

spacex launch - The Verge
6:15am PDT - June 24th, 2019

SpaceX to make its second attempt to launch 60 Starlink satellites

Upper-level winds look more favorable for Thursday's launch attempt.

spacex launch - Ars Technica
2:25pm PDT - May 16th, 2019

Elon Musk just revealed new details about Starlink, a plan to surround Earth with 12,000 high-speed internet satellites. Here's how the ambitious project might work.

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, wants to launch enough satellites to provide broadband web access anywhere in the world. The first 60 fly this week.

spacex launch - Business Insider
5:00pm PDT - May 14th, 2019

Elon Musk just revealed new details about Starlink, a plan to surround Earth with 12,000 high-speed internet satellites. Here's how the ambitious project might work.

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, wants to launch enough satellites to provide broadband web access anywhere in the world. The first 60 fly this week.

spacex launch - Business Insider (UK)
5:00pm PDT - May 14th, 2019

Watch SpaceX Launch a Falcon Heavy on Its First Real Mission

This is the second time SpaceX is flying the Falcon Heavy, the most powerful rocket by a factor of two, but it's the first time it's doing real work.

spacex launch - Wired
11:45am PDT - April 11th, 2019

SpaceX Super Heavy Starship Could Help Us Find Signs of Alien Life

SpaceX Super Heavy Starship will be able to launch a 15-meter LUVOIR space telescope which could be used to find signs of Alien life on exoplanets

spacex launch - Next Big Future
10:34am PDT - April 11th, 2019

How to Watch Today’s Historic SpaceX Launch & Epic Triple Landing Attempt

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is gearing up to launch the most powerful rocket into space on Thursday. SpaceX will also attempt an epic triple landing which has never been done before. You can watch it right

spacex launch - Crypto Coins News
10:37pm PDT - April 10th, 2019

SpaceX Delays Falcon Heavy Launch to Tomorrow

SpaceX delayed the second launch of a Falcon Heavy and the first commercial launch to tomorrow.Standing down f

spacex launch - Next Big Future
6:39pm PDT - April 10th, 2019

Wednesday's SpaceX launch — the world's most powerful rocket for its first paying customer — cancelled

The next chance for launch is Thursday, depending on weather.

spacex launch - Axios
4:33pm PDT - April 10th, 2019

SpaceX scrubs Falcon Heavy launch due to upper level winds [Updated]

This launch will mark the first commercial flight of the Falcon Heavy rocket.

spacex launch - Ars Technica
4:25pm PDT - April 10th, 2019

3 Reasons Why the Second Falcon Heavy Launch Is a Make-or-Break Moment for SpaceX

SpaceX will be launching its first commercial Falcon Heavy launch on Wednesday. And if it's successful, it could shape its future.

spacex launch - Fortune
1:24pm PDT - April 10th, 2019

SpaceX launches the first private moon lander on Israel's behalf

A Falcon 9 flight ferried a historic mission to space.

spacex launch - Engadget
5:02am PST - February 22nd, 2019

Rocket Report: Virgin seeks funds, SpaceX lunar launch, no Boca Chica wall

"We didn't want there to be any asterisks next to your name."

spacex launch - Ars Technica
4:00am PST - February 22nd, 2019

SpaceX launches moon lander, lands booster despite tough conditions

The Falcon 9 booster rides (and lands) again.

spacex launch - Mashable
7:13pm PST - February 21st, 2019

Israel flying to moon after SpaceX launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An Israeli spacecraft rocketed toward the moon for the country's first attempted lunar landing, following a launch Thursday night by SpaceX.A communications...

spacex launch - Associated Press
7:05pm PST - February 21st, 2019

Israeli lander launched on SpaceX rocket is on its way to the moon — a private sector first

The U.S., the former Soviet Union and China were, until tonight, the only countries to go to the moon.

spacex launch - Axios
6:58pm PST - February 21st, 2019

SpaceX launches Israeli lunar spacecraft into orbit

Israel's Beresheet robot took off on a historic moon mission on Thursday.

spacex launch - ABC News
6:49pm PST - February 21st, 2019

SpaceX launches private Israeli moon mission, Indonesian satellite and Air Force test spacecraft

The second SpaceX launch of 2019 sent a hodgepodge trio of spacecraft into orbit, including an Israeli spacecraft that represents the first privately-funded lunar mission.

spacex launch - CNBC
6:33pm PST - February 21st, 2019

SpaceX rocket launched carrying Israel's first lunar lander

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Florida on Thursday night carrying Israel's first lunar lander on a mission that if successful will make the Jewish state only the fourth nation to ever to achieve a controlled touchdown on the moon's surface.

spacex launch - Reuters
6:16pm PST - February 21st, 2019

SpaceX rocket launched carrying Israel's first lunar lander

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Florida on Thursday night carrying Israel's first lunar lander on a mission that if successful will make the Jewish state only the fourth nation to ever to achieve a controlled touchdown on the moon's surface.

spacex launch - Reuters
5:57pm PST - February 21st, 2019

SpaceX Falcon Successful Launch of Israeli Moon Mission and Indonesia Satellite

The SpaceX Falcon 9 has launched. All conditions are good. Second stage engine has fired. the Faring has deplo

spacex launch - Next Big Future
5:37pm PST - February 21st, 2019
BREAKING: SpaceX aborts Falcon 9 rocket launch just 5 seconds before scheduled lift-off from Vandenberg Space Force Base. https://t.co/rTKp3B47Y7

BREAKING: SpaceX aborts Falcon 9 rocket launch just 5 seconds before scheduled lift-off from Vandenberg Space Force Base. https://t.co/rTKp3B47Y7

Los Angeles Magazine (@LAmag)
4:00am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @bluemoondance74: Launch time: 9:09pm PT/ 12:09am ET/ 0409 UTC

PKPs PowerfromSpace (@powerfromspace1)
3:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

"SpaceX Successfully Aborts Starlink Launch in a Remarkable Display of Precision and Safety" https://t.co/9xxCuaCdmK

Wizards World (@JohnCallahan61)
3:52am PDT - July 19th, 2023

Launch time: 9:09pm PT/ 12:09am ET/ 0409 UTC https://t.co/zYd1IZHtdS

Reagan Beck (@bluemoondance74)
3:52am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @SpaceX: Falcon 9’s first stage has landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship, completing the first 16th launch and landing of…

KaleidoscopeHQ (@SheilaKenn54838)
3:46am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @esa: Getting ready for #Huginn: ESA astronaut @Astro_Andreas in the pilot's seat of a #SpaceX #CrewDragon spacecraft, training for a pl…

space (@kjx_space)
2:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

Following a scrub, SpaceX are now targeting July 20 at 04:09 UTC for Falcon 9’s launch of the Starlink 6-15 mission https://t.co/w2DLp7UaRw

BedRock Community Notes™ (@BedRockNotes)
2:50am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @ElonMuskNewsOrg: SpaceX aborts Starlink satellite launch with 5 seconds left in countdown https://t.co/728bxYxQu7

JUST ELON (@ElonPersonified)
2:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @itsALLrisky: Two years ago Elon went on SNL as a financial advisor to hype up $DOGE For many, the skit was a joke, but since then -Te…

Thanh Son Vo (@ThanhSonVo3)
2:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @SpaceflightNow: A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be l…

Saffron & Golab (@SaffronandGolab)
8:56pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @Really_Bad_Egg: People of Southern California: There will be a SpaceX launch from Vandenberg SFB visible from Santa Maria all the way d…

Palmer (@jpalmerdubs)
8:56pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @SpaceflightNow: A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be l…

Isaac ✈ (@jetcitystar)
8:55pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @SpaceflightNow: A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be l…

FamousPixs (@FamousPixs)
8:54pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @SpaceflightNow: A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be l…

Sean V (@nasafan_)
8:51pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @SpaceflightNow: A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be l…

Ring (@green_forest8)
8:50pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @SpaceflightNow: A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be l…

Matt Hartman (@ShorealoneFilms)
8:50pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @jessica_kirsh: SpaceX Starship Orbital Launch Mount FireX Test July 18, 2023 9:43 p.m. CDT #Starship #JessicaKirsh #StarshipLaunch

(@SYBTIG)
8:49pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @SpaceflightNow: A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be l…

Reagan Beck (@bluemoondance74)
8:49pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be lofted from the West Coast. Liftoff from Vandenberg in California is scheduled for 9:34 p.m. PDT (12:34 a.m. EDT / 0434 UTC July 19). https://t.co/vovDz4MhRj https://t.co/Tm4hV5tjgM

A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for launch tonight with the first batch of second-generation Starlink satellites to be lofted from the West Coast. Liftoff from Vandenberg in California is scheduled for 9:34 p.m. PDT (12:34 a.m. EDT / 0434 UTC July 19). https://t.co/vovDz4MhRj https://t.co/Tm4hV5tjgM

Spaceflight Now (@SpaceflightNow)
8:48pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @bensweather: Tonight's (July 18) planned launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB is on schedule. The vehicle is slated to lifto…

David Bartholomew (@ad7db)
8:45pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @vcd2sup: Attention Ventura County. At 934pm tonight, SpaceX Falcon 9 is sked to launch from Vandenberg SFB. When the weather is clear…

Shane Warburton (@sjwarbucks)
8:44pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
SpaceX Starship Orbital Launch Mount FireX Test

July 18, 2023 
9:43 p.m. CDT

#Starship #JessicaKirsh 
#StarshipLaunch @SpaceX https://t.co/f4Fa7GClBX

SpaceX Starship Orbital Launch Mount FireX Test July 18, 2023 9:43 p.m. CDT #Starship #JessicaKirsh #StarshipLaunch @SpaceX https://t.co/f4Fa7GClBX

(@jessica_kirsh)
8:42pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
RT @SpaceX: Rocket reusability enables increased reliability and launch cadence https://t.co/ijzlhfeXWo

RT @SpaceX: Rocket reusability enables increased reliability and launch cadence https://t.co/ijzlhfeXWo

Budi komara (@Budikomara5)
8:38pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Watch SpaceX launch 15 Starlink satellites to orbit early Wednesday https://t.co/KDEF8ojcf6

Andrew Mortimer (@AndrewMortime)
7:08pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @NikkeiAsia: Elon Musk dominates orbit with Starlink satellites Billionaire entrepreneur's SpaceX takes 60% share of global launch busi…

kuebo_ong (@antikaumkontol1)
6:53pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @bluemoondance74: UPDATE: The launch time for tonight’s @ SpaceX Starlink mission from Vandenberg SFB, CA, has changed to 9:34pm PT/ 043…

PKPs PowerfromSpace (@powerfromspace1)
6:52pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @bensweather: Tonight's (July 18) planned launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB is on schedule. The vehicle is slated to lifto…

OC Scanner (@OC_Scanner)
6:50pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @bensweather: Tonight's (July 18) planned launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB is on schedule. The vehicle is slated to lifto…

DanielFireCopter (@DanielFireTruck)
6:49pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @ErinSaidItWould: Tough to say if the angle of the sun is going to be just right so we can view SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cal…

KOLDNews (@KOLDNews)
6:48pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
Tough to say if the angle of the sun is going to be just right so we can view SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch from California tonight. Here's where and when we may catch a glimpse.  #azwx #FirstAlertWeather https://t.co/02KW0qXGWD

Tough to say if the angle of the sun is going to be just right so we can view SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch from California tonight. Here's where and when we may catch a glimpse. #azwx #FirstAlertWeather https://t.co/02KW0qXGWD

Erin Christiansen (@ErinSaidItWould)
6:48pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @itsALLrisky: Two years ago Elon went on SNL as a financial advisor to hype up $DOGE For many, the skit was a joke, but since then -Te…

Doge_Goat (@Doge_Goat)
5:03pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @itsALLrisky: Two years ago Elon went on SNL as a financial advisor to hype up $DOGE For many, the skit was a joke, but since then -Te…

jackskywalker (@jackspa84167797)
4:59pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @WrightDobbs: You never know what you'll see when stargazing! Was photographing the Big Dipper in #Florida last night and about 3 mins a…

OntheRoadNews (@OntheroadnewsAL)
4:54pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @WrightDobbs: You never know what you'll see when stargazing! Was photographing the Big Dipper in #Florida last night and about 3 mins a…

James Spann (@spann)
4:53pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @itsALLrisky: Two years ago Elon went on SNL as a financial advisor to hype up $DOGE For many, the skit was a joke, but since then -Te…

Ðoge 101 (@fate_lvs_irony)
4:51pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
You never know what you'll see when stargazing! Was photographing the Big Dipper in #Florida last night and about 3 mins after I started, a train of #Starlink sats from the most recent launch appeared on the horizon. Got this 3 img composite of their pass! 

#FLwx #SpaceX @spann https://t.co/oPNlh1v18R

You never know what you'll see when stargazing! Was photographing the Big Dipper in #Florida last night and about 3 mins after I started, a train of #Starlink sats from the most recent launch appeared on the horizon. Got this 3 img composite of their pass! #FLwx #SpaceX @spann https://t.co/oPNlh1v18R

Wright Dobbs (@WrightDobbs)
4:49pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @NASA: We're hosting a pair of news conferences on Tuesday, July 25, to talk about our @SpaceX #Crew7 launch and astronaut Loral O'Hara'…

Rosalind Montgomery (@RosalindMo96723)
4:12am PDT - July 18th, 2023

SpaceX strengthening Starbase launch site after Super Heavy rocket's intense lift-off caused substantial pad damage. Elon Musk reveals solution - a water cooled steel plate beneath the mount. Recent tests show massive water deluge system in action! #SpaceX #Starbase #RocketTechhttps://t.co/ruVAsyWRdT

Not Elon Musk News (@notelonmn)
4:10am PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @CoreenaSuares2: Many FB,Twitter,Instagram & even Linkedln users are sharing this video, with the claim- An Indigo flight was flying fro…

NewsMeter FactCheck (@NewsmeterFacts)
4:09am PDT - July 18th, 2023
Another SpaceX Falcon 9 joins the 16 Launch Club https://t.co/nwU6iOQTqb https://t.co/glLaqja8kb

Another SpaceX Falcon 9 joins the 16 Launch Club https://t.co/nwU6iOQTqb https://t.co/glLaqja8kb

TeslaPostIt (@TeslaPost)
4:06am PDT - July 18th, 2023