Latest SpaceX News & Updates
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Aerospace manufacturer and orbital launch services provider
spacex.com- Headquarters
- Hawthorne, United States
- Founded year
- 2002
- Company type
- Private company
- Number of employees
- 1,000–20,000
Last updated
Latest news about SpaceX
In short: SpaceX advanced its Starship V3 testing and prepared for a $1.75 trillion IPO while aggressively expanding into AI infrastructure and chipmaking.
Company announcements
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SpaceX targets Falcon 9 launch of CAS500-2 mission
Launch from Vandenberg SLC-4E on May 2, 2026, with 45 payloads from multiple providers. First stage lands on LZ-4. Live webcast available.
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SpaceX targets Falcon 9 launch of 24 Starlink satellites
The mission launches from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The first stage, on its 13th flight, lands on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship. Live webcast available.
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SpaceX targets Falcon Heavy launch of Viasat-3 F3
Launch window opens April 27 at 10:21 a.m. ET from LC-39A. Live webcast available. Side boosters will land on LZ-2 and LZ-40.
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SpaceX targets Falcon 9 launch of 25 Starlink satellites
The mission launches from SLC-4E at Vandenberg. The first stage, on its 32nd flight, lands on Of Course I Still Love You droneship. Live webcast available.
Media coverage
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SpaceX Starship V3 targets May 15 for its maiden flight — a 408-foot rocket with all-new Raptor 3 engines launching from a brand-new pad
The tallest, most powerful rocket ever assembled is closing in on its first flight. SpaceX is targeting May 15, 2026, to launch Starship Vehicle 3...
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Elon Musk's plans for orbital data centers may never make money, SpaceX admits
Three months ago, Musk said building solar-powered centers in space was a "no brainer...
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Activists target massive SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk is poised to have “virtually unchecked executive authority” when SpaceX goes public this year, Reuters reported. Documents show SpaceX is looking to limit...
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Elon Musk 'makes it clear' to Anthropic: We will cancel the SpaceX deal, if your AI tools ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX stunned many analysts earlier this week when the company announced partnership with Anthropic. AI giant Anthropic PBC has signed an.
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