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Double delivery: SpaceX sends Starlink satellites into orbit on launches from California and Florida

ByRobert Z. Pearlmanpublished16 February 26

SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets carrying Starlink satellites launched on Feb. 14 and Feb. 16, 2026 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, respectively.

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'Fully unlocking the orbital economy': This California company will fly astronauts to the space station in 2027

ByMike Wallpublished16 February 26

NASA has selected the California startup Vast to operate the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff is targeted for summer 2027.

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a space capsule is seen docking to a space station in a close-up of its nose section

SpaceX Dragon astronauts make Valentine's Day docking at space station to boost skeleton crew (video)

ByMike Walllast updated14 February 26

SpaceX's Crew-12 astronaut mission docked with the short-staffed International Space Station on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.

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SpaceX Crew-12 Dragon flies free over the Earth during a sunrise

SpaceX Crew-12 mission latest news: It's docking day for Dragon astronauts

ByTariq Maliklast updated14 February 26

Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026: Updates on SpaceX and NASA's Crew-12 astronaut mission to the International Space Station.

International Space Station

A white and black rocket is shown at a launch pad next to its launch tower and supports during the day, with a second large orange rocket with a white top and boosters pictured in the background.

Artemis 2 rocket photobombs SpaceX Crew-12 | Space photo of the day for Feb. 13, 2026

ByAnthony Woodpublished13 February 26

One to orbit, one to the moon.

Launches & Spacecraft

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Florida Crew 12

SpaceX launches Crew-12 astronauts to short-staffed International Space Station. 'We have left the Earth, but the Earth has not left us.'

ByJosh Dinnerpublished13 February 26

SpaceX launched NASA's Crew-12 mission with a quartet of astronauts aboard Crew Dragon Freedom today (Feb. 13), bound for an eight-month stint on the International Space Station.

Launches & Spacecraft

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top stands vertical on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, ahead of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 launch.

Watch SpaceX launch Crew-12 astronaut mission to the International Space Station this morning

ByMike Wallpublished12 February 26

SpaceX will launch the latest batch of astronauts to the International Space Station early Friday morning (Feb. 13), and you can watch the action live.

Launches & Spacecraft

An Ariane 64 rocket launches for the first time ever on Feb. 12, 2026, carrying 32 Amazon Leo satellites to orbit from French Guiana.

Europe's most powerful rocket launches for 1st time, carrying 32 Amazon internet satellites to orbit (video)

ByMike Wallpublished12 February 26

The most powerful version of Europe's Ariane 6 rocket flew for the first time ever on Thursday (Feb. 12), launching 32 of Amazon's internet satellites to orbit.

Launches & Spacecraft

A white and black rocket lifts off from its launch pad into a partially cloudy blue sky.

SpaceX Falcon 9 deploys 24 Starlink satellites after California launch

ByRobert Z. Pearlmanpublished11 February 26

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.

Launches & Spacecraft

four people in white flight suits pose for a picture

Who are the astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-12 mission to the ISS?

ByJosh Dinnerpublished10 February 26

NASA and SpaceX are proceeding ahead of schedule with their next astronaut launch to the International Space Station, which is currently operating with a skeleton crew.

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