SpaceX news
Here we gather what the specialist press publishes about SpaceX: 427 stories collected since July 6, 2026, newest first and always linking to the outlet that published them. The list updates itself as new pieces come in. The recurring topics are Space, Accidents, Industry.
August 12, 2026

Aviación Digital, Sp.- SpaceX's launch cadence shows no signs of slowing. On August 11, 2026, the company once again put into orbit another batch of satellites for its Starlink internet network, in…

Mike Fincke trained on the Boeing CST-100 Starliner side of the Commercial Crew Program from January 2019 until his reassignment to the SpaceX Crew-11 mission. His fourth and final mission to the…
.jpg)
SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink global internet satellite constellation to orbit from California on Aug. 11, wrapping the second Starlink launch of the day.

VinSpace Announces Launch Contract with SpaceX, Marking a New Milestone for Vietnam’s Space Industry
VinSpace Joint Stock Company has signed a launch contract with SpaceX, marking a significant milestone in VinSpace's roadmap to building comprehensive aerospace capabilities and advancing its…
August 11, 2026
.jpg)
SpaceX started out as a launch company, but it has been transitioning into an artificial intelligence outfit —one that's poised to make huge profits in the coming years, Elon Musk says.

The Starlink 17-49 mission will be the 73rd mission flying SpaceX’s broadband internet satellites to orbit. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled during a window that opens…
.jpg)
SpaceX launched 29 more of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast today (Aug. 11).

With multibillion-dollar awards for satellite networks, sensing and launch services, SpaceX is leveraging its vertically integrated manufacturing model to win a share of the Pentagon's missile…
.jpg)
Operating a million or more data centers in space would mean a massive increase in air pollution from rocket launches and concentrations of toxic ash from reentering satellites.
.jpg)
At SpaceX’s Starbase production site, teams are progressing multiple Starship vehicles through the Production Site… The post Starbase Production lining up future vehicles appeared first on…

Aviación Digital, Sp.- According to information released between August 5 and 6, 2026, including statements by Elon Musk at the company's first earnings presentation after…
August 10, 2026

On August 10, 2026, financial market analysis highlighted a projected shift in space launch economics as SpaceX transitions primary payload manifests from its operational Falcon 9 workhorse to the…

Welcome to Issue 19 of the In Defence of Canada Briefing – This week, the conversation around Canadian space sovereignty takes center stage, and the contrast between our ambitions and our logistical…
.jpg)
The Starlink 10-19 mission was set to be SpaceX’s 72nd flight of its broadband internet satellites this year. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 11:58 a.m. EDT…

SpaceX satellite internet service will first appear on an Airbus A320neo as the airline group begins a fleetwide rollout

On Saturday 8 August at 9:35 am (Pacific time), SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East…

Redwire's SpaceMD has booked its first commercial microgravity mission on SpaceX's new Starfall reentry capsule, flying drug candidates for in-orbit research before return to Earth.
August 9, 2026

Aviación Digital, Sp.- A 52-meter upper stage, designed to return from space in a vertical position, has become an unusual maritime cargo. Satellite images show…
August 8, 2026
.jpg)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit today (Aug. 8) from California's scenic central coast.
.jpg)
Liftoff of the Starlink 17-38 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California is scheduled for 9:35 a.m. PDT (12:35 p.m. EDT / 1635 UTC).
August 7, 2026

The spent upper stage from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has struck the Moon, illustrating the hazard posed by debris in cislunar space. This problem will increase as launches to orbit and to the Moon…

SpaceX plans to build factories on the moon, using robots to do much of the heavy lifting, Elon Musk said on Tuesday (Aug. 4) during SpaceX's first-ever quarterly earnings call.
.png)
SpaceX is still towing Starship's upper stage toward shore two weeks after its latest test flight, but the unprecedented effort is unlikely to succeed, according to Elon Musk.

European satellite operator Eutelsat reported strong growth in its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) business segment during the 2026-2027 fiscal year, according to its 2025-2026 full year fiscal report issued…

While a SpaceX rocket smashes into the Moon and a rescue mission runs into trouble, a new bill may provide hope for science research.

Redwire subsidiary SpaceMD announced a contract to fly up to 32 mini-labs on a future SpaceX Starfall mission. The post Redwire Books Starfall’s First Dedicated Mission appeared first on Payload .
.jpg)
On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 06:35 UTC, the upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket struck the Moon at 2.43 kilometers per second […]

An out-of-control SpaceX rocket that crashed into the moon earlier this week did, in fact, leave an impact crater, according to images from a Korea AeroSpace Administration lunar orbiter that caught…

South Korea's lunar orbiter Danuri has captured the effects on the Moon of the impact of SpaceX's rocket upper stage
.jpg)
SpaceX's founder and CEO wants to rapidly ramp up the launch frequency of the giant rocket.