The Falcon 9 rocket with 46 Starlinks on board lifted off under clear skies at 9:44 a.m. Eastern on Monday (2/21/22) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The launch from Space Launch Complex 40 took a southerly trajectory with the…
Continue ReadingSpaceX launches 4-person crew to space station
SpaceX launched four astronauts to the international Space Station on Nov 15, 2020, on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by a private company. The Falcon rocket thundered into the night from Kennedy Space Center with three Americans and…
Continue ReadingSpaceX capsule and NASA crew make 1st splashdown in 45 years
Two NASA astronauts returned to Earth on Sunday (Aug 2, 2020) in a dramatic, retro-style splashdown, their capsule parachuting into the Gulf of Mexico to close out an unprecedented test flight by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company. It was the first…
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