02 September 2016
Falcon 9 rocket and Amos-6 satellite explode during testing
...CEO Elon Musk's twitter, the explosion originated around the Falcon 9's upper state liquid oxygen tank while it was being... No one was injured during the explosion, but both the Falcon 9 rocket and the Amos-6 communication satellite were destroyed. “...
14 August 2017
Falcon 9 to launch super-computer and army satellite
..., Florida. This will be the 12th trip for SpaceX. The Falcon 9 will attempt to land on solid ground about 10 minutes after... tissue and new equipment for growing vegetables in space. The Falcon 9 will also launch the U.S. Army's Kestrel Eye electro...
16 June 2016
SpaceX Successfully Launches All-Electric Satellites; Loses First Stage in Landing Attempt
... Caribbean and South America. The attempted landing of the Falcon 9 rocket's first stage on a drone ship in the...barge named “Of Course I Still Love You”. Rapid unscheduled disassembly of the Falcon 9 rocket stage. “Looks like thrust was low on 1 of 3...
20 February 2017
SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully on its way to the ISS
... last used for the Space Shuttle program almost six years ago. Following liftoff on the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, a substantial amount of research equipment, cargo and supplies is now on its way to the International Space Station...
05 February 2018
Launch fever grips Florida as SpaceX prepares for game-changer mission
...even the roadside are adorned with posters advertising the ‘SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launch next Tuesday at 1:30 pm’. Local TV news... and telescopes, or even humans to deep space. The Falcon Heavy’s specs are impressive. The three-core rocket boasts ...
07 February 2018
Musk sets pace in the race to Mars
... NASA was not involved. The rocket, the Falcon Heavy (in essence three smaller Falcon 9's strapped together) was built by SpaceX, the... the Press Centre near the giant countdown clock the Falcon Heavy cut an imposing figure across the Cape Canaveral ...
