05 February 2016
SpaceX' Ambitious Plans Discussed at Commercial Space Transportation Conference
... year, although Shotwell did not announce a more detailed schedule for the first launch. On January 30th, Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, said that the vehicle “is supposed to launch toward the end of this year...
12 April 2016
SpaceX booster back in port
... Merlin engines multiple times and then attempt to launch it for a second time, possibly as soon as June, according to Elon Musk, SpaceX CEO.
14 August 2016
Sixth successful landing for Space X rocket
... short on its promise, as it has yet to re-use any of its rockets. This key goal is still in sight however as Elon Musk tweeted in June of this year, that they hope for a first re-flight of the fourth rocket that landed...
02 September 2016
Falcon 9 rocket and Amos-6 satellite explode during testing
... 3 with the Amos-6 communications satellite payload for the Israeli satellite operator Spacecom. According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's twitter, the explosion originated around the Falcon 9's upper state liquid oxygen tank while it was being...
