Live updates from the launch of the Starlink 12-17 mission. Liftoff was at 8:53 p.m. from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A.

The image below, courtesy of SpaceX, shows the sequence of events as part of the launch. SpaceX warns that one or more sonic booms may occur during the launch and how far that sound will travel ...

45 seconds: SpaceX launch director verifies “go” for launch. 3 seconds: Engine controller commands engine ignition sequence to start. 0 seconds: Liftoff. SpaceX launch to be 30th of 2025 from ...

Following a mission early on Monday, the first stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket entered the record books by becoming the first one to launch and land 27 times. The Falcon 9 launched from Cape ...

• A unique mission called Fram2, paid for and led by a cryptocurrency billionaire who is flying with three guests, has launched to Earth’s orbit. • The crew is riding aboard a SpaceX Crew ...

SpaceX lofted another batch of next-gen reconnaissance satellites for the U.S. government this morning (April 12). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on California's ...

Original story: Those up late have the chance to catch a nighttime rocket launch, as SpaceX plans to launch the next batch of Starlink satellites tonight. SpaceX has confirmed liftoff is now ...

Fram2, the first human spaceflight to orbit the poles, is scheduled to launch ... event of a medical emergency. This mission will also include more cameras than previous private missions. SpaceX ...

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45 seconds: SpaceX launch director verifies “go for launch.” 3 seconds: Engine controller commands engine ignition sequence to start. 0 seconds: Falcon 9 liftoff. SpaceX launch to be Florida's ...