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Rocket Lab launches private Earth-imaging satellite to orbit on its final flight of 2024 (video)
Rocket Lab launched a radar satellite for the Earth-observation company Synspective to orbit today (Dec. 21) on its final mission of the year.
SpaceX launches 30 satellites on Bandwagon-2 rideshare mission (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 30 payloads as part of the Bandwagon-2 mission launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024.
Abort! SpaceX calls off launch of 'MicroGEO' satellites at last second (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ignites each its engines just as an abort is called at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2024.
SpaceX Starship launches: Flight 7 mission updates
Read the latest news about SpaceX's Starship megarocket test flights, launches, photos and more.
Rocket Lab scrubs Strix radar satellite launch for Synspective over 'sensor data'
A new exact launch date for the Strix satellite launch by Rocket Lab has yet to be announced.
US Space Force 5 years later: What has it accomplished so far, and where does it go from here?
As the U.S. Space Force celebrates its fifth anniversary, the service's leadership looked back on its accomplishments so far while looking ahead to the future.
SpaceX will launch Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander to the moon in mid-January with these 10 NASA payloads
NASA and SpaceX are targeting mid-January for the launch of Firefly Aerospace's Ghost Riders in the Sky mission to the lunar surface.
China launches 1st set of spacecraft for planned 13,000-satellite broadband constellation (photo)
A Long March 5B rocket launched 10 big broadband satellites to orbit on Dec. 16, beginning the assembly of China's Guowang ("national network") megaconstellation.
