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SpaceX launched four new crewmembers on a journey to the International Space Station Thursday. Why it matters: The mission marks SpaceX's seventh crewed trip to the space station for NASA, continuing to affirm the company as one of the space agency's most important partners. Details: The Falcon 9 rocket carrying…

1/8 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew-6 Dragon capsule atop launches from Launchpad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., at 12:34 a.m. Thursday. NASA's Crew-6 mission will head to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts pilot Warren "Woody" Hoburg and commander Stephen Bowen along with UAE…

Follow our live coverage of the countdown and flight of SpaceX’s Crew-6 mission carrying NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen, Warren “Woody” Hoburg, United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Alneyadi, and Russian cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev to the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below. Follow us on Twitter. Live NASA TV Docking Coverage…

Home News Spaceflight SpaceX's next astronaut mission is back on track for launch. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is now officially set to launch the Crew-6 mission Thursday (March 2) at 12:34 a.m. EST (0534 GMT) and you can watch the liftoff at Space.com, courtesy of NASA Television.  A launch…

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — SpaceX launched the first set of upgraded Starlink satellites for its second-generation constellation Feb. 27, featuring increased capacity and new technologies. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 6:13 p.m. Eastern. The company postponed the…

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 will answer media questions at 12:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 1, about their time aboard the International Space Station. The event takes place prior to their return to Earth later this month...Read More

MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer Feb. 27, 2023Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 8:23 a.m. This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 1of5Fuel vents from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as she sits on Launch Complex 39-A Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, after the launch was scrubbed at the Kennedy Space…

Monday's attempt of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station was scrubbed due to a ground systems issue Published: Mon 27 Feb 2023, 12:57 PM Last updated: Thu 2 Mar 2023, 12:15 PM NASA and SpaceX scrubbed Monday’s launch attempt of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission to…

Nasa has set a new launch date for the SpaceX rocket carrying Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi after Monday's blast-off was postponed. The Crew-6 mission from Cape Canaveral to the International Space Station is provisionally scheduled for 9.34am UAE time on Thursday. The mission on Monday was called off at…

/ Technology Issued on: 27/02/2023 - 09:24 Strapped into the capsule atop the SpaceX Falcon rocket were two NASA astronauts, one Russian cosmonaut and one astronaut from the United Arab Emirates. © John Raoux, AP A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch to the International Space Station was postponed just minutes…