08 March 2016
Falcon 9 Successfully Launches SES-9
... and the Middle East. The next Falcon 9 launch is tentatively scheduled for March 30, and will carry a Dragon cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station. NASA officials said on March 2 that an exact launch date for...
12 April 2016
ULA teams up with Bigelow
..., and the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM), which has just arrived at the ISS aboard SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule. The goal of BEAM - which offers just five per cent the volume of a B330 - is to prove...
12 April 2016
SpaceX booster back in port
.... The Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1643 local time on Friday carrying a Dragon capsule to the International Space Station. About 10 minutes later, the first stage landed - and remained upright...
02 September 2016
Falcon 9 rocket and Amos-6 satellite explode during testing
... to launch its SES-10 and SES-11 satellites on separate Falcon 9 launches this year, and NASA was planning a Dragon cargo mission to the ISS in November of this year. Senator Bill Nelson, whose single space shuttle flight...
28 September 2016
Musk unveils ambitious plans for Mars
... funded by profit from SpaceX and Mr Musk's own wealth. SpaceX also plans to launch its first Red Dragon to Mars in a couple of years when the Earth and Mars are closest, and at regular intervals thereafter, effectively...
12 June 2017
US spy satellite buzzes ISS
... to be noted by independent observers. “Indeed, some space enthusiasts in Europe unaware of the issue who were out to spot Dragon CRS-11 and Cygnus OA-7 close to the ISS on 4 June, did accidentally see USA 276 passing some three...
