SpaceX 的成立，是 21 世纪初美国太空探索领域出现能力真空与埃隆·马斯克个人多行星愿景及资本机遇三者完美交汇的产物。 21 世纪初的矛盾：至关重要的太空探索和捉襟见肘的 NASA 一方面，太空的战略意义和民用价值被广泛认可：2015 年仍有 58%的美国人认为保持太空领先地位至关重要；GPS、先进气象观测乃至军事侦察和制导系统等技术，也都与太空技术息息相关。 但另一方面，自 20 世纪 6 ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A new animation released ahead of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch shows how it'll go from takeoff to orbit if all goes according to plan. Falcon Heavy will be the most powerful ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- SpaceX launched its second supersized rocket and for the first time landed all three boosters Thursday, a year after sending up a sports car on the initial test flight. The new ...

The Falcon Heavy roared into space Thursday night, arcing atop three columns of flame toward orbit with a large satellite on board. It was the second launch for what is the most powerful rocket in ...

SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket successfully launched on Friday morning, carrying a NASA mission bound for a distant asteroid. Targeting the asteroid Psyche, the eponymous NASA mission is flying ...

SpaceX is aiming to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket Feb. 6, according to CEO Elon Musk. "Aiming for first flight of Falcon Heavy on Feb 6 from Apollo launchpad 39A at Cape Kennedy. Easy viewing from ...

The number of orbital launch attempts worldwide last year surpassed the record 2024 flight rate by 25 percent, with SpaceX and China accounting for the bulk of the launch activity, Aviation Week & ...

Another SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is due to launch on the West Coast. Californians have plenty of ways to watch liftoff, ...

SpaceX creates history by completing its 600th Falcon mission with the NROL-105 launch from California. This milestone ...

Fittingly, the first launch of the year will be SpaceX. The Falcon 9 is set to take off no earlier than the first hours of Sunday, Jan. 4. SpaceX has stated the launch window runs from midnight until ...

After a quiet week on the Space Coast, SpaceX will start off the week with the launch of a Space Force GPS satellite. Here's ...