SpaceX, Starlink and Launch Complex 39A

New ship, new year: SpaceX to deploy model Starlink satellites on next Starship launch
SpaceX is significantly upping the ante of its Starship test flight program, with the next rocket launch expected to demonstrate payload deployment for
SpaceX's last launch of 2024 puts Starlink satellites into orbit (video)
A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 21 Starlink broadband internet satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, is poised to lift off from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday (Dec. 30). The 3.5-hour launch window opens at 12 a.m. EST (0500 GMT).
SpaceX ends 2024 with new round of Starlink satellites
After a one-day delay, SpaceX launched a new round of Starlink satellites from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida just after midnight on Tuesday.
SpaceX announces slate of upgrades for its next Starship launch
As SpaceX prepares for a possible Jan. 10 launch of its Starship rocket, Elon Musk's company says it's made special improvements in time for the seventh flight test out of South Texas. "The upcoming flight test will launch a new generation ship with significant upgrades,
Next Starship Flight to Test Starlink Deployments With Dummy Satellites
During its next test, currently scheduled for Jan. 10, the Starship vehicle will carry a payload meant to replicate 10 next-generation Starlink satellites.
SpaceX's Starship to deploy mock satellites in next test
Elon Musk's SpaceX said on Friday its upcoming Starship test flight would include the rocket's first attempt to deploy payloads in space by releasing 10 model Starlink satellites, a key demonstration for Starship's potential in the satellite launch market.
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SpaceX Teases 1Tbps of Download Bandwidth on V3 Starlink Satellites
To offer gigabit speeds for Starlink, SpaceX says its next-generation satellites will each feature 1Tbps of download ...
Rival to SpaceX’s Starlink Goes Dark After Failing to Account for Leap Year
French satellite operator Eutelsat failed to account for last year’s leap year, leading to an embarrassing service outage ...
How Big Will Starlink Get in 2025?
It's not all good news for SpaceX. A 76% increase in subscriber count is great and all, but Quilty's prediction of $11.8 billion in 2025 Starlink revenue, compared to the $7.7 billion it estimates for ...
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink internet satellites from Florida, lands rocket at sea (video, photos)
SpaceX launched 21 Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast early Monday morning (Dec. 23) and landed the ...
Elon Musk eyes a deal with his native South Africa to let SpaceX offer Starlink service in exchange for a Tesla battery plant, report says
Elon Musk met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to discuss an agreement that would see the South African ...
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SpaceX achieves record-breaking 2024, looks ahead to 2025
Similar to its pad turnaround operations, SpaceX made great progress with its booster turnaround times in 2024. While in 2023, the average turnaround time of a booster was between 40 to 45 days, in ...
SpaceX launch: Live updates from Starlink Falcon 9 launch at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
Check back for live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team launch updates on this page, starting about 90 minutes before the early morning ...
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SpaceX launch on final day of 2024 raises Space Coast tally to 93 for the year
SpaceX’s launches of the Crew-8 and Crew-9 missions as well as its flight for Axiom Space on the Ax-3 mission also went to ...