Upcoming Florida Rocket Launches: What’s Still Scheduled for the Rest of the Year

Florida’s Space Coast is closing out the year with launch after launch from Cape Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center. From satellite deployments to national security missions, the final stretch of the launch calendar promises dramatic night skies and a steady cadence of countdowns. Below is a look at the remaining missions currently scheduled to lift … Read more

SpaceX Launches 24 Amazon Kuiper Satellites from Cape Canaveral

On Oct. 13, SpaceX successfully launched 24 Amazon Project Kuiper satellites Monday night from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, marking another key step in Amazon’s plan to provide global broadband internet service. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at 9:58 p.m. EDT after several days of weather-related delays. Its first-stage … Read more

SpaceX Launches 28 More Starlink Satellites From Cape Canaveral, Expands Broadband Network

SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink satellites on Sunday, August 31, further expanding its global broadband internet constellation. The mission lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 7:49 a.m. EDT (1149 GMT). The one-hour, five-minute flight placed 28 Starlink satellites (Group 10-14) into low Earth … Read more

FAA Weighs SpaceX Starship Launches Amid Concerns Over Playalinda Beach Closures

Federal Aviation Administration officials are reviewing the potential environmental and public access impacts of future SpaceX Starship launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, including possible closures of Playalinda Beach. According to the FAA’s draft environmental impact statement, launches and landings of SpaceX’s next-generation rocket could lead to the equivalent of 60½ days of beach closures … Read more

SpaceX Successfully Launches Amazon’s Project Kuiper Satellites After Multiple Delays

After facing one technical issue and a series of weather-related setbacks, SpaceX successfully launched Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites on Monday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The Falcon 9 rocket carrying the KF-02 mission lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at 8:35 a.m. ET. This marked the maiden flight for the rocket’s first-stage … Read more

SpaceX Sends International Crew to ISS in 15-Hour Mission

A multinational team of astronauts has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) following a swift 15-hour journey aboard a SpaceX capsule. The successful launch and docking occurred Saturday, August 3, after liftoff from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The newly arrived crew—NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Kimiya … Read more

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Arrives at Kennedy Space Center Ahead of July 31 Launch to ISS

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission team has arrived at Kennedy Space Center as preparations intensify for their scheduled launch to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, July 31, at 12:09 p.m. EDT. The international crew includes four astronauts representing NASA, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), and Roscosmos. Together, they will conduct critical research and technology … Read more

SpaceX Reschedules Falcon 9 Launch of SES O3b mPOWER Mission for July 22

SpaceX is now targeting Tuesday, July 22, for the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket carrying the SES O3b mPOWER mission to medium Earth orbit. The launch is scheduled from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A two-hour launch window opens at 5:12 p.m. ET. The mission was … Read more

Weather Delays Launch of Axiom Mission 4 to International Space Station

NASA, SpaceX, and Axiom Space have postponed the planned launch of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station due to unfavorable weather conditions in the rocket’s ascent corridor. The launch, originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, is now targeted for no earlier than 8 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, June 11. The mission will … Read more

FAA Clears Way for SpaceX Starship’s Ninth Test Flight, Now Targeting May 27 Launch

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized SpaceX to proceed with the ninth integrated test flight of its Starship rocket, following a detailed safety review of the vehicle’s previous launch, which ended in an in-flight breakup over the Atlantic and Caribbean regions. Flight 9 is now targeting launch as soon as Tuesday, May 27, with … Read more

SpaceX Successfully Launches Another Batch of Starlink Satellites to Orbit

SpaceX completed another milestone Sunday night, launching a fresh batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. The Falcon 9 lifted off precisely at 10:09 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, continuing the company’s steady pace of satellite deployments designed to expand global internet coverage. … Read more

How to Watch a Rocket Launch from Kennedy Space Center and Nearby Locations

Rocket launches are powerful demonstrations of technology and engineering. For those interested in observing a launch, there are multiple options available both at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and in nearby public areas along Florida’s Space Coast. Viewing a Rocket Launch from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex provides … Read more

Fram2 Mission Makes Historic Return After First-Ever Crewed Polar Orbit

In a milestone moment for commercial spaceflight, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule “Resilience” safely returned to Earth on Friday, marking the conclusion of the first-ever crewed mission to orbit Earth’s poles. The Fram2 mission, led by cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California at approximately 12:19 p.m. … Read more

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Arrives in Florida Ahead of Wednesday’s ISS Launch

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission is one step closer to liftoff as the four-member astronaut team arrived in Florida on Friday. The crew is set to embark on a journey to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, with launch preparations now in full swing. Crew-10 Arrives at Kennedy Space Center Following a … Read more

Flights Temporarily Halted at Florida Airports Following SpaceX Starship Explosion

Flights at several major airports in Florida, including Orlando International Airport, were briefly grounded after a SpaceX Starship rocket exploded minutes after launch on Thursday. The incident occurred during the spacecraft’s eighth test mission, marking another setback for SpaceX’s ambitious spaceflight program. Launch and Malfunction The Starship rocket, operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, lifted off … Read more

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