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Live coverage: SpaceX to launch predawn Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral

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File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now SpaceX is kicking off the weekend with a pair of Falcon 9 launches. Both flights are scheduled to depart Florida’s Space Coast within the same four-hour window of opportunity. The Starlink 6-85 …

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SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to begin the Starlink 6-89 mission on Nov. 14, 2025. Image: Adam Bernstein / Spaceflight Now Update Nov. 14, 11:40 p.m. EST (0440 UTC) SpaceX headed into the weekend with a pair of launches planned for Florida’s Space …

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Live coverage: ULA to launch ViaSat-3 following valve replacement on Atlas 5 rocket

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A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 551 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 41 ahead of launching Viasat’s ViaSat-3 Flight 2 satellite to a geosynchronous transfer orbit. Image: Adam Bernstein / Spaceflight Now United Launch Alliance is preparing to launch an Atlas 5 rocket Thursday night, which will carry a communications satellite for California-based communications …

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Live coverage: Blue Origin to launch NASA’s ESCAPADE following scrubs from clouds, space weather

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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket that will launch NASA’s ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration Dynamics Explorers) mission along with a technology demonstration from Viasat. Image: Blue Origin Blue Origin is stepping back up to the plate and will take another crack at launching its 98-meter-tall (321 ft) rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on …

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Live coverage: Blue Origin targets Nov. 12 New Glenn launch following weekend weather scrub

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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket designed for the NG-2 mission is pictured at sunset at Launch Complex 36, the evening of Nov. 8, 2025. The rocket will carry NASA’s ESCAPADE mission along with a payload demonstration for Viasat. Image: Adam Bernstein / Spaceflight Now Blue Origin is stepping back up to the plate to take …

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Live coverage: Florida annual launch record set to be broken with late-night Starlink flight

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File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now The busiest spaceport in the world is set to break another record on Monday night. Weather permitting, the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will be the 94th launch for an …

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Poor booster recovery weather scrubs Starlink 10-51 launch

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SpaceX scrubbed the launch of the Starlink 10-51 mission on Nov. 8, 2025, due to poor weather in the booster recovery zone. Image: SpaceX via livestream Update Nov. 8, 7:30 a.m. EST (1230 UTC): SpaceX scrubbed the launch due to poor booster recovery weather. SpaceX was 30 seconds away from launching a batch of Starlink …

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Live coverage: Atlas 5 makes another try to launch ViaSat-3 F2 communications satellite

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A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 551 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 41 ahead of launching Viasat’s ViaSat-3 Flight 2 satellite to a geosynchronous transfer orbit. Image: Adam Bernstein / Spaceflight Now United Launch Alliance is counting down to a second launch attempt for an Atlas 5 rocket carrying the ViaSat-3 F2 satellite. Liftoff …

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Live coverage: ULA to launch ViaSat-3 communications satellite on Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral

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The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas 5 rocket sits on Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) at Cape Canaveral at sunset. The Atlas V will launch the ViaSat-3 F2 ultra-high-capacity broadband satellite. Image: United Launch Alliance United Launch Alliance is preparing to launch an Atlas 5 rocket Wednesday night carrying a communications satellite for California-based communications …

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SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to begin the Starlink 6-81 mission on Nov. 5, 2025. Image: Adam Bernstein / Spaceflight Now Update Nov. 5, 11:15 p.m. EDT (0415 UTC): SpaceX confirmed deployment of the 29 Starlink V2 Mini satellites. SpaceX launched its …

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