From astronauts looping around the moon to spacecraft reaching Mercury and asteroids near Earth, 2026 is shaping up to be a landmark year for space exploration.

Watch this amazing footage of when SpaceX conducted a static fire test of the the Starship Super Heavy booster in preparation for the massive rocket's 11th test flight. The test was conducted at ...

SpaceX can breathe easy: China hasn't nailed recoverable boosters just yet. But it did have some success on the first launch of its Long March 12A reusable launch vehicle. The main spacecraft made it ...

The mission will deploy an Earth observation satellite for the Italian Space Agency. This launch is a departure from the company's recent focus on expanding its Starlink satellite constellation. The ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - DECEMBER 9: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) stands ready for launch at pad 40 at Cape ...

SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral on Jan. 4, 2026, after a holiday break. The company set a new Florida launch record in 2025 with 109 launches, 101 of which were Falcon 9 ...

In a stunning display of engineering prowess, SpaceX recently unveiled a two-minute highlight reel of its tenth Starship test flight, showcasing remarkable footage that captures the essence of its ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - DECEMBER 9: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) launches from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space ...

The rocket launch industry is primed to boom in 2026, with new vehicles entering testing. That includes the next-generation Starship. SpaceX and Blue Origin are two of the leading players in the ...