SpaceX and Elon Musk will not be held from the history books. Last night the company announced that engineers were currently replacing a faulty valve on engine #5, and if successful pending a data review today, the company would attempt a second launch on Tuesday, May 22nd. This comes as SpaceX's maiden voyage to the International Space Station was cut a half second short by an automated safety function built into the rocket. full story ![]()

Watch the SpaceX launch online: Launch coverage starts at 5:30 a.m. on NASA TV, nasa.gov/ntv and the NASA blog nasa.gov/spacex. SpaceX will also show the launch at The spacex.com/webcast.
dailybreeze.com (2 months and 24 days ago)

Here's a first look at the new SpaceX launch facility at Vandenberg AFB in California. The Hawthorne-based SpaceX's launch platform is near completion and set for a possible blast off in June.
dailybreeze.com (3 months and 9 days ago)
Hawthorne rocket company SpaceX ran into trouble on its third mission to the International Space Station after what seemed like a picture-perfect launch Friday morning from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
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The next SpaceX launch site will not only be a place to launch rockets: The company would eventually want a site nearby to build them as well.
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SpaceX is embarking on the second leg of its series of re-supply missions serving the International Space Station and you can join the launch live online.
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SpaceX successfully launched its third flight to the International Space Station this morning carrying more than 1,200 pounds of cargo as part of the company’s ongoing orbital trucking contract with NASA. This morning’s launch was the first daytime launch of ...
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A hearing will be held in Austin Monday before a Texas House of Representatives committee that would allow Cameron County and the General Land Officer to close Boca Chica so SpaceX can launch rockets
brownsvilleherald.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
The launch of the commercial SpaceX craft, the Dragon, was picture perfect. But, nine minutes into the unmanned flight, three of four thrusters failed. Bill Whitaker reports on how engineers got it back online and the role private companies will play in the future of space exploration.
cbsnews.com (2 months and 22 days ago)
SpaceX, a company founded by Elon Musk, is preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Friday morning, carrying a Dragon space capsule that will meet up with the International Space Station. The launch is scheduled for 7:10 a.m. PDT.
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UPDATED: Hawthorne rocket company SpaceX ran into trouble on its third mission to the International Space Station after what seemed like a picture-perfect launch this morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
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