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The @FAANews issued a launch license modification for SpaceX, clearing the way for the Starship Flight 14 mission and the company’s first orbital launch attempt with Starship.
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The four members of NASA's Crew-13 mission arrived in Florida ahead of their launch, planned for Oct. 1.
@astro_watkins, Luke Delaney, @Astro_Kutryk, and Sergey Teteryatnikov will spend six months living and working onboard the ISS.
Read more: spaceflightnow.com/2026/09/2…
Happening now, hear from the members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission who just arrived in Florida ahead of their launch planned for Oct. 1.
Watch live: youtube.com/live/lDzMQQTzQ_w…
📸: @w_robinsonsmith
The launch of SpaceX's Starship Flight-14 marks their first attempt to send a Ship to orbit. Onboard are 26 Starlink V3 satellites, which offer a big leap forward in capability for the megaconstellation.
Here's our report what's changing and why: youtu.be/8M6TGSn5-7s?si=97SL…
Liftoff!
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket took flight from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the USSF-385 mission at 7 a.m. PDT (10 a.m. EDT / 1400 UTC).
Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=_Ir63ihL…
SpaceX is now fueling its Falcon 9 rocket at pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff of the USSF-385 mission is set for 7 a.m. PDT (10 a.m. EDT / 1400 UTC).
Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=_Ir63ihL…
SpaceX confirms it's on track to launch the USSF-385 mission for the @USSpaceForce this morning from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket is set for 7 a.m. PDT (10 a.m. EDT / 1400 UTC).
Read more: spaceflightnow.com/2026/09/2…
📸: @SpaceX
One week ahead of the planned launch of NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission to the ISS, the agency named the members for Crew-14, set to fly in spring 2027.
• Commander Kayla Barron🇺🇸
• Pilot Chris Birch🇺🇸
• Mission Specialist Makoto Suwa🇯🇵
• Mission Specialist Arutyun Kiviryan🇷🇺
Like Crew-13 Commander Jessica Watkins, Barron is the only member of her crew with spaceflight experience and will be making her second trip to space. Barron served as the pilot of Crew-3 back in 2021. Both she and Watkins are members of the 2017 astronaut class 'The Turtles.'
SpaceX is planning a Wet Dress Rehearsal today at Starbase in which it will load super-cold liquid oxygen and liquid methane aboard the Starship/Super Heavy scheduled to launch on Flight 14 as soon as Sept. 28. Watch live views (🎥 @LabPadre): youtube.com/live/thfYPsRqxmw
Today, SpaceX stacked its Starship-Super Heavy rocket ahead of Flight 14. With liftoff from Starbase, TX, scheduled for no earlier than Sept. 28, we look at the mission in the context of SpaceX's business ambitions and external expectations.
Full video: youtu.be/Gce_Qr6Ox68?si=_zWz…
SpaceX's Super Heavy booster, B21, is now at Starbase Pad 2 with a week remaining before the planned launch of Starship Flight 14. Here's where things stand on preparations and what's on tap for this mission.
📰: spaceflightnow.com/2026/09/2…
📸: SpaceX
Liftoff! SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket takes off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 15-27 mission at 6:47 p.m. PDT (9:47 p.m. EDT / 0147 UTC).
Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=GjBMPqhE…
SpaceX is now fueling its Falcon 9 rocket at pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff of the Starlink 15-27 mission is scheduled for 6:47 p.m. PDT (9:47 p.m. EDT / 0147 UTC).
Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=GjBMPqhE…
An early-evening Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base Saturday will add another 27 satellites to SpaceX’s Starlink constellation. Liftoff is scheduled for 6:47 p.m. PDT (9:47 p.m. EDT / 0147 UTC). spaceflightnow.com/2026/09/1…