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SpaceX's Starship Flight 7 test flight gets FAA launch license. But when will it fly?
By Tariq Malik published
The FAA issued a launch license for SpaceX's upcoming Starship Flight 7, clearing the way for the company's next launch of the world's largest rocket from South Texas.
SpaceX wants Starbase to become an official city in Texas
By Samantha Mathewson published
SpaceX is hoping to officially make its Starbase launch site a new city in South Texas.
SpaceX launches 2 mPOWER satellites from Florida on 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader (video)
By Mike Wall last updated
SpaceX launched two communication satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast today (Dec. 17) on the second leg of a spaceflight doubleheader.
SpaceX test-fires Starship spacecraft again ahead of Flight 7 launch (video)
By Mike Wall published
SpaceX test-fired the upper stage of its seventh Starship megarocket again recently, practicing an in-space engine burn.
SpaceX’s 31st Dragon cargo capsule returns to Earth with splashdown off Florida coast
By Josh Dinner last updated
SpaceX's 31st robotic Dragon cargo capsule splashed down off the Florida coast today (Dec. 17), a day after undocking from the International Space Station.
You ain’t seen nothing yet! 'The Outer Worlds 2' gets wild new trailer at The Game Awards
By Jeff Spry published
A new trailer for Obsidian Entertainment's "The Outer Worlds 2" was released at TGA 2024
Webb mail: US Priority Mail stamps to again star deep space images in 2025
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
The universe of U.S. postage stamps featuring James Webb Space Telescope imagery is set to expand again in 2025. The U.S. Postal Service revealed its Priority Mail and Express flat rate stamps.
'Edge of Space': Ambitious short film chronicles daring flight of X-15 rocket plane test pilot (video)
By Jeff Spry published
A new trailer for "Edge of Space," a short film about a daring X-15 pilot flying the rocket-powered experimental plane higher than any other piloted winged vehicle other than the space shuttle.
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