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The Federal Aviation Administration has made significant progress in its environmental review of SpaceX’s Starship operations at Launch Complex 39A, located at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. An overview released on Friday outlines advancements ahead of the expected release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement, which is anticipated shortly. This update follows a Draft […]

While launch activities have temporarily halted as SpaceX transitions to the Block 3 version of its Starship, the company is actively preparing for a robust launch schedule from its base at Starbase in Texas and its facilities on the East Coast. In Florida, the Starship will be launched from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) and Space […]

SpaceX’s Starship program experienced a pivotal year in 2025, completing five full-stack test flights, though only two achieved successful landing outcomes. The company also made significant advancements in establishing its infrastructure, including the construction of Giga Bays in Texas and Florida, as well as progress on launch pads at Cape Canaveral. At the Starbase facility […]

SpaceX’s Roberts Road facility, located on Florida’s Space Coast, is currently buzzing with activity as the company gears up for an anticipated spike in Starship launches from the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station starting in 2026. This flurry of preparations marks a pivotal moment for SpaceX’s East Coast operations. One significant […]

As SpaceX accelerates its production and testing of Starship vehicles and engines, significant advancements are being made in the associated launch infrastructure. The company is focusing on enhancing its launch capabilities at various sites, including Pad 2 at Starbase in Texas and Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, even as it undertakes […]

In a recent update, SpaceX provided insights into the progress of its Human Landing System (HLS) variant of the Starship, which is poised to play a vital role in NASA’s Artemis Program aimed at returning humans to the Moon. Since being awarded the contract in April 2021, the company has made considerable advancements in the […]

As SpaceX accelerates its efforts towards making the Starship a key player in global spaceflight, significant developments at Florida’s spaceports are reshaping the future of launches from the East Coast. The dual-venture progressing at Space Launch Complex 37 (SLC-37) and Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) stands testament to SpaceX’s commitment to expanding its horizons beyond Texas’s […]

In an exciting week for space exploration, China is poised to make significant strides with the launch of the Shenzhou 19 mission, sending three taikonauts aboard a Chang Zheng 2F/G rocket to the Tiangong Space Station on Tuesday, October 29, at 20:27 UTC. This mission marks the 14th crewed flight of the Shenzhou program, demonstrating […]

As we navigate through the cosmic tapestry of our universe, the ongoing advances in space exploration beckon us forward with a sense of wonder and anticipation. One of the most awaited events is the potential launch of SpaceX’s Starship-Super Heavy, aiming for its fifth flight test. Set to occur no earlier than October 13, the […]

The Polaris Dawn mission, set for launch on SpaceX’s Falcon 9, represents a groundbreaking step in the annals of space exploration. Scheduled for liftoff on September 10th, 2024, at 3:38 a.m. Eastern Time (7:38 UTC) from Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch Complex 39A, this mission is poised to redefine our understanding of human spaceflight. At […]