29 June 2015
SpaceX Falcon 9 failure: will launch markets and manned spaceflight be affected?
...risk is the name of the game in space. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was carrying an unmanned Dragon cargo vehicle when it... restarting manned spaceflight. As New Scientist has already pointed out, Falcon 9 is the rocket that SpaceX wants to use to send ...
22 December 2015
Falcon 9 Launches Successfully
...back near the launch site at Cape Canaveral. The upgraded Falcon 9 lifted off at 8:29 p.m. Eastern from Space Launch ...attempts, are part of a larger effort by SpaceX to make the Falcon 9 at least partially reusable. “With reusable rockets, we can ...
08 March 2016
Falcon 9 Successfully Launches SES-9
... launch attempts. An attempted landing of the rocket's first stage on a ship, however, was not successful. The upgraded Falcon 9 lifted off at 6:35 p.m. Eastern from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The rocket released the SES-9 satellite into geostationary...
21 December 2015
SpaceX’s postponed rocket launch due for lift off today
..., is after lift off, to land the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket in an upright position on solid ground for the first ... of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Falcon 9 poised for launch Monday is 30 percent stronger than...
12 April 2016
SpaceX booster back in port
... ship near the port's 273-foot-tall cranes. The Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1643...close but ended with the stage crashing or tipping over. A Falcon 9 booster landed on a landing pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force...
May 2017
India confirms commercial launch intent
... launch as compared to other international rocket launches is cheaper. Information obtained from various sources, show that a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch costs Rs 381 crores; other rockets-a Russian Proton Rs 455 crores; Japan’s H-11A, Chinese Long March...