05 May 2021
Dream Chaser cleared for Florida runway landing from 2022
.... In further developments, Kavandi said Sierra Nevada officials were planning to tour the space center and adjacent Cape Canaveral Space Force Station this week to search for a suitable building to process Dream Chaser between launches. "We'll look...
10 February 2020
ESA's Solar Orbiter probe blasts off to face the Sun
ESA’s Solar Orbiter mission lifted off on an Atlas V 411 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 05:03 CET on 10 February on its mission to study the Sun from new perspectives. Signals from the spacecraft ...
22 December 2015
Falcon 9 Launches Successfully
.... Wayne Monteith, commander of the 45th Space Wing that operates the overall Cape Canaveral launch complex, in a Dec. 21 statement. “This was a first for us at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, and I can’t even begin to describe the excitement the...
12 April 2016
SpaceX booster back in port
...foot-tall cranes. The Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1643 local time on Friday ... over. A Falcon 9 booster landed on a landing pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in December but roughly half of SpaceX's missions...
21 December 2015
SpaceX’s postponed rocket launch due for lift off today
...to launch at 8:33 pm ET time Monday (0133 GMT Tuesday) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, said the California-based company. One key aim of SpaceX’s ... when just over two minutes after launching from Cape Canaveral, its Falcon 9 rocket exploded with a blast...
07 November 2016
Solid oxygen to blame for SpaceX explosion
..., offered details as to why the company’s Falcon 9 rocket exploded during a static fire test on the 1st September in Cape Canaveral and the culprit is solid oxygen. SpaceX has achieved many successes this year, however two months...
