Artemis, SLS and Kennedy Space Center
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SpaceX launches helped make Kennedy Space Center feel active again, but that routine has quietly shifted. Here's what changed and what comes next.
The results keep the Artemis II mission on track for liftoff as soon as next month. NASA gave up on a series of February launch opportunities after encountering a persistent hydrogen leak during the first Wet Dress Rehearsal (WDR).
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The real reason SpaceX abruptly stopped launching from Kennedy Space Center
NASA’s Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station is launching from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, not from the historic Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center.
Pad 39A is well known for crewed launches, yet that chapter is over for the foreseeable future as SpaceX prepares for Starship.
NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts arrived on Florida's Space Coast Friday, Feb. 6, ahead of launch. And with SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets receiving clearance to resume launching after an upper-stage mishap, NASA is now targeting Wednesday, Feb. 11, for liftoff.
What time is the rocket launch? 4 crew members from 3 space agencies will launch aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, Dragon spacecraft to the space station
SpaceX launched 26 missions from Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39-A in 2025, including four human spaceflight missions. That era is coming to an end. A massive crane was put in place this week with speculation it will soon remove the crew access arm ...