transfer into the Orion spacecraft and return to Earth.: 4, 5  One future payload is the Superbird-9 communication satellite, which was Starship's first...

2 spacecraft was launched in February 2023. These satellites are referred to as "Mini" because they are smaller than the full-sized Gen 2 spacecraft that...

referred to as SpaceX, is an American spacecraft manufacturer, launch service provider, defense contractor and satellite communications company headquartered...

Dragon 2 is a class of partially reusable spacecraft developed, manufactured, and operated by American space company SpaceX, primarily for flights to the...

Türkiye's indigenous #communications #satellite #TURKSAT6A have reportedly been completed successfully and the #spacecraft will soon head to @SpaceX to await...

intended to replace all of its other launch vehicles and spacecraft for satellite delivery and human transport—Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy and Dragon—and...

Launch System (SLS) and include the first crewed mission of the Orion spacecraft. The mission is scheduled for no earlier than September 2025. Four astronauts...

(September 14, 2018). "SpaceX has signed a private passenger for the first BFR launch around the Moon". Archived from the original on September 14, 2018...

full mission successes, one partial failure and one total loss of the spacecraft. In addition, one rocket and its payload were destroyed on the launch...

awarded by NASA for the delivery of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station (ISS) on commercially operated spacecraft. The first CRS contracts...

crewed spacecraft with the ISS. In 2015, SpaceX began development of the Starlink constellation of low-Earth-orbit satellites to provide satellite Internet...

crew or passengers aboard a spacecraft, often with the spacecraft being operated directly by the onboard human crew. Spacecraft can also be remotely operated...

telescopic exploration and the physical exploration of space by robotic spacecraft and human spaceflight. Near-term physical exploration missions, focused...

HLS (Human Landing System) is a lunar lander variant of the Starship spacecraft that is slated to transfer astronauts from a lunar orbit to the surface...

fourteen partially reusable cargo spacecraft developed by SpaceX, an American private space transportation company. The spacecraft flew 23 missions between 2010...

Heavy rocket, named USSF-67, will launch the LDPE 3 spacecraft and a Space Force communications satellite in tandem. That launch is scheduled for January...

began, in June 1956, crewed spacecraft research. The program developed the Vostok spacecraft from the Zenit spy satellite project and adapted the Vostok...

Dragon Spacecraft Qualification Unit — 4 June 2010, first flight of Falcon 9 and first test of Dragon, Flight 3, Dragon C2+ — first cargo delivery to the...

spacecraft. The private spaceflight vendors were competing for four specific service areas: Capability level A: External unpressurized cargo delivery...

facilitate booster re-usability for a larger range of missions, including delivery of large commsats to geosynchronous orbit. Like earlier versions of the...

Starship is planned to provide the capability for on-orbit activity like satellite delivery, servicing the International Space Station, Moon missions, as well...

one of the first two astronauts launching aboard a commercial orbital spacecraft in spaceflight history. The mission, Crew Dragon Demo-2, took Behnken...