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SpaceX is launching the latest version of its Starship megarocket for a test flight that—if all goes to plan—should look a lot like the last one By Claire Cameron edited by Lee Billings Starship V3 on the launchpad prior to its 12th test flight. Screenshot via SpaceX SpaceX is gearing…

SpaceX experienced a last-second abort during the launch attempt of Starship Flight 13 on July 16, 2026. On-screen telemetry data showed four engines on the Super Heavy booster didn’t ignite as planned, which SpaceX founder Elon Musk said triggered an abort. Image: SpaceX via livestream Update July 16, 7:10 p.m.…

A streak shot of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket flying from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station during the Starlink 10-45 mission on July 14, 2026. Image: John Pisani/Spaceflight Now Update July 13, 5:58 a.m. EDT (0958 UTC): SpaceX landed its booster on the droneship. SpaceX flew…

File photo of a Falcon 9 fueled for launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Image: SpaceX. Update July 13, 10:05 p.m. (0205 UTC): SpaceX landed the booster on the droneship. SpaceX will launch another batch of Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit Monday evening on a…

GomSpace built the radio frequency subsystem for IPoS-TDsM, Apolink's first relay cubesat. Credit: Apolink TAMPA, Fla. — Apolink has made contact with its first satellite after launching on SpaceX’s July 7 rideshare mission, clearing the way for a data relay demonstration using a novel experimental license from the Federal Communications…

Bitcoin Magazine SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Entry Brings Bitcoin Exposure to Passive Index Investors SpaceX joins the Nasdaq-100 today, triggering ~$4.3B in passive inflows to a company holding 18,712 BTC. This creates rules-based institutional demand for Bitcoin through corporate balance sheets. This post SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Entry Brings Bitcoin Exposure to Passive Index…

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base to begin the Transporter-17 mission on July 7, 2026. Image: SpaceX Update July 7, 6:08 a.m. EDT (1008 UTC): SpaceX confirmed deployment of all payloads. A SpaceX Falcon 9, launched from California,…

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the Transporter-17 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on July 7, 2026. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX launched a passel of satellites to orbit early Tuesday morning (July 7). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 81 payloads lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space…

SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell announced she would donate to the Trump Accounts program on Monday, joining a growing list of companies and billionaires pledging to support the investment accounts for American children under 18. The gift, which includes shares of Shotwell's and her husband's SpaceX stock, will go to around…

SpaceX will be able to shape its valuation with key execution on building out and monetizing AI data centers and executing on Starship and V3 satellite deployment. Screenshot Brian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million readers per month. His blog Nextbigfuture.com is…