SpaceX Archive
Older SpaceX coverage from October 2026. Page 2 of 8. Headlines link to the outlet that reported them.
The port is negotiating deals that would give SpaceX access to shipping-channel infrastructure, including docks, roadways, and two natural gas pipelines.
SpaceX launched its Starfall return capsule for the second time ever this morning (Oct. 20), sending it up on the Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission.
Transporter and Bandwagon are SpaceX's rideshare missions: one rocket splitting its payload bay among many small satellites from different customers.
Tesla and SpaceX formed special committees to weigh a merger, and Elon Musk supports it.
SpaceX reported its third-quarter 2026 financial results on October 20, posting the company's first solidly profitable quarter since going public earlier in the year under the ticker $SPCX. Revenue...
SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) will report its first public earnings call today since its IPO earlier this year, and there are a few things we expect to hear about, as well as Wall Street analysts, who have...
Financial coverage of SpaceX matters here for one reason: launch and Starlink revenue is what pays for the Starship program being tested at Starbase.
SpaceX launched its Starfall capsule again on Bandwagon-5, this time listed openly beside rideshare customers.
Transporter and Bandwagon are SpaceX's rideshare missions: one rocket splitting its payload bay among many small satellites from different customers.
SAN FRANCISCO –Spanish startup UARX Space is remedying anomalies identified during the maiden flight of OSSIE-D, an orbital transfer vehicle (OTV) launched Oct. 1 aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18...
Transporter and Bandwagon are SpaceX's rideshare missions: one rocket splitting its payload bay among many small satellites from different customers.
Elon Musk said he is planning to give "every one of his SpaceX shares to every kid in America" in 2027, stating that "this will be the first of many." SpaceX went public earlier this year, and its...
Financial coverage of SpaceX matters here for one reason: launch and Starlink revenue is what pays for the Starship program being tested at Starbase.
Musk did not specify how he plans to go about providing shares in the company, which went public earlier this summer.
Financial coverage of SpaceX matters here for one reason: launch and Starlink revenue is what pays for the Starship program being tested at Starbase.
This will be the second launch of SpaceX’s uncrewed reentry capsule, Starfall. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled during a one-hour window that opens at 6:30 a.m...
SpaceX flies from two Florida pads, SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral and LC-39A at Kennedy. Neither is Starbase, though a Starship pad at 39A is in work.
Following on from the successful Transporter 18 mission at the beginning of the month, SpaceX’s...
Falcon 9 is the workhorse: a partly reusable two-stage rocket that flies most weeks from Florida and California, and the vehicle Starship is eventually meant to replace.
SpaceX reports earnings Tuesday as Wall Street watches AI spending, Starlink growth and Tesla merger
Starlink is SpaceX's satellite internet constellation. It is the payload on most Falcon 9 launches, which is why those flights come in such steady batches.
SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell quietly followed Tesla on X, and merger watchers noticed right away.
Late on October 7, Elon Musk complained on X that “certain oligarchs” were keeping Starlink out of India, and the next day he asked, by name , whether Mukesh Ambani really runs the country. India’s...
Starlink is SpaceX's satellite internet constellation. It is the payload on most Falcon 9 launches, which is why those flights come in such steady batches.
The astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-12 mission wish that we could all see Earth as they just did, as a beautiful but fragile outpost of life in a vast void.
Crew and cargo runs to the International Space Station are the flights with people or perishable science aboard, which is why their schedules slip far less than test flights do.
Tesla just unveiled its new Roadster with a spectacular stunt, using SpaceX thrusters to make the sleek vehicle "fly."
Analysts say the Roadster demo puts a Tesla and SpaceX merger back on the table.
Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 15, at 5:01 p.m. PDT (8:01 p.m. EDT / 0001 UTC).
Vandenberg is the California launch site SpaceX uses for polar and sun-synchronous orbits, the trajectories Florida cannot reach safely.
SpaceX launched a classified mission for the U.S. Space Force from California this evening (Oct. 15), on the 114th Falcon 9 mission of the year.
Falcon 9 is the workhorse: a partly reusable two-stage rocket that flies most weeks from Florida and California, and the vehicle Starship is eventually meant to replace.
A "jellyfish" in the early-morning sky created by SpaceX's launch of the CRS-35 cargo mission on Oct. 13, 2026.
SpaceX's CRS-35 cargo Dragon rendezvoused and docked with the International Space Station today (Oct. 15) after a two-day chase, delivering more than 6,000 pounds of supplies to the orbtial...
Dragon is the capsule that carries cargo and astronauts to the International Space Station, currently the only US vehicle flying crew there.
Musk says the US military and president set Starshield limits, not SpaceX, amid Ukraine complaints.
Starlink is SpaceX's satellite internet constellation. It is the payload on most Falcon 9 launches, which is why those flights come in such steady batches.
Ukrainian officials allege SpaceX limited military Starlink speeds, disrupting drone missions; SpaceX has not commented.
Military launch contracts are the steadiest money in the business, awarded in blocks years ahead, and they are a large part of what funds development work like Starship.
Tillis called on Musk in a social media post to “please tell me these overnight disruptions to Starlink terminals in Ukraine were unintended.”
The sunrise launch on Oct. 13 was the 35th SpaceX flight under the Commercial Resupply Services 2 contract with NASA.
Crew and cargo runs to the International Space Station are the flights with people or perishable science aboard, which is why their schedules slip far less than test flights do.
SpaceX launched a cargo Dragon mission to the International Space Station on Oct. 13, the second Dragon mission to the station in less than two weeks.
Falcon 9 is the workhorse: a partly reusable two-stage rocket that flies most weeks from Florida and California, and the vehicle Starship is eventually meant to replace.
This week features a relatively quiet launch manifest, with SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 comprising much...
The website provides details about Project Quantum, including how SpaceX's funding would support water infrastructure projects and what the agreement means for residents.
The SpaceX cargo launch to the International Space Station on Tuesday morning (Oct. 13) created a dazzling display seen up and down the US East Coast.
Crew and cargo runs to the International Space Station are the flights with people or perishable science aboard, which is why their schedules slip far less than test flights do.
Liftoff off of the Starlink 15-25 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East came at 5:28 p.m. PDT (8:28 p.m. EDT / 0028 UTC).
Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 6:33 a.m. EDT (1033 UTC) on Tuesday, Oct. 13. The Cargo Dragon spacecraft will arrive at the space...
Dragon is the capsule that carries cargo and astronauts to the International Space Station, currently the only US vehicle flying crew there.
SpaceX will launch more than 3 tons of cargo toward the International Space Station on Tuesday morning (Oct. 13), and you can watch the action live.
SpaceX launched 27 of its Starlink broadband satellites to orbit today (Oct. 12), the first such mission for a Falcon 9 rocket since Sept. 19.
The Oct. 10 mission carried Northrop Grumman’s first operational plane for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer
Military launch contracts are the steadiest money in the business, awarded in blocks years ahead, and they are a large part of what funds development work like Starship.
SpaceX launched 21 "data transport" satellites for the U.S. military today (Oct. 10), sending them up from California's central coast.
Military launch contracts are the steadiest money in the business, awarded in blocks years ahead, and they are a large part of what funds development work like Starship.
Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California carrying satellites for the Space Development Agency’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture constellation is...
Vandenberg is the California launch site SpaceX uses for polar and sun-synchronous orbits, the trajectories Florida cannot reach safely.
Companies developing commercial space stations have varying opinions on the severity of the problem of how to get astronauts to and from those stations once SpaceX retires Crew Dragon.
Dragon is the capsule that carries cargo and astronauts to the International Space Station, currently the only US vehicle flying crew there.
SpaceX’s acquisition of low-band spectrum to improve Starlink Mobile’s indoor coverage could signal an appetite for even more frequencies to take on established terrestrial wireless giants, analysts...
President Trump just gave Elon Musk and a handful of other tech luminaries the National Medal of Science, the highest honor the U.S. can bestow on a scientist or engineer.
The White House said on Friday there was no conflict of interest when President Trump’s accounts bought more than $1 million in SpaceX debt two days before he signed an executive order on space...
SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom returned four Crew-12 astronauts home after 237 days aboard the station.
SpaceX is buying 800 MHz spectrum from Grain to turn Starlink Mobile into a carrier.
The FCC announced plans Oct. 7 to make more wireless spectrum available for direct-to-device services, a day after authorizing SpaceX to deploy 15,000 next-gen D2D satellites for its Starlink Mobile...
In June, SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history, reaching a market value high of over $2 trillion. This valuation has established a new financial center of gravity for the industry, with...
Musk says Tesla and SpaceX will build and run Terafab, with TSMC limited to renting.
After eight months aboard the International Space Station, NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-12 mission is scheduled...
SpaceX's Crew-13 Dragon reached the ISS in under eight hours, and NASA confirmed a record.
SpaceX reveals plans for one million Starmind AI satellites and calls out operators hiding maneuvers.
A worse-than-expected lack of launch capacity has blindsided an industry that had come to rely on growing access to space, not least the Falcon 9 launches and rideshares SpaceX is moving away from as...
On the heels of an impactful few days of launches from SpaceX, this week shapes...