NASA’s Crew-9 astronauts have returned and are ready to share their journey

NASA's Crew-9 astronauts have returned and are ready to share their journey

NASA has announced that after spending months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts have returned to Earth and are ready to share their remarkable journey. On March 31, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. EDT, astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore will participate in a postflight news conference from NASA’s … Read more

SpaceX will launch the NROL-69 mission using a Falcon 9 rocket on March 24

SpaceX will launch the NROL-69 mission using a Falcon 9 rocket on March 24

SpaceX has announced that it is preparing to launch the NROL-69 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) using a Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, March 24, 2025, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with liftoff scheduled for 1:48 p.m. ET (17:48 UTC). Targeting Monday, March 24 … Read more

NROL-57 aims to boost space intelligence and national security

NROL-57 aims to boost space intelligence and national security

SpaceX successfully launched the NROL-57 mission using its Falcon 9 rocket. The launch occurred on Thursday, March 20, at 11:49 p.m. Pacific Time (PT), which corresponds to Friday, March 21, at 12:19 a.m. IST, from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base. This mission was carried out for the United States’ … Read more

NROL-57 mission was conducted for the United States’ National Reconnaissance Office

SpaceX successfully launched the NROL-57

SpaceX successfully launched the NROL-57 mission using its Falcon 9 rocket. The launch took place on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 11:49 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Targeting Thursday, March 20 for a Falcon 9 launch of the @NatReconOfc’s NROL-57 mission from … Read more

SpaceX saved the astronauts and sent them to NASA’s Johnson Space Center

SpaceX saved the astronauts and sent them to NASA’s Johnson Space Center

The Crew-9 mission, a collaboration between NASA and SpaceX, launched on September 28, 2024, at 1:17 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida, using a Falcon 9 rocket to send the Dragon spacecraft Freedom to the International Space Station (ISS). The crew included NASA astronauts Nick Hague (commander), Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and … Read more

SpaceX and NASA planned Dragon’s autonomous undocking from the ISS

SpaceX and NASA planned Dragon's autonomous undocking from the ISS

On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 1:05 a.m. ET, SpaceX and NASA planned the autonomous undocking of the Dragon spacecraft from the International Space Station (ISS), carrying Crew-9 members NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov. Watch Dragon depart the @Space_Station and return to Earth with the … Read more

NASA and SpaceX have targeted an earlier return on the evening of Tuesday

NASA will provide live coverage of the SpaceX Crew-9 mission’s return to Earth from the ISS

NASA will provide live coverage of the SpaceX Crew-9 mission’s return to Earth from the International Space Station, beginning with preparations to close the Dragon spacecraft’s hatch at 10:45 p.m. EDT on Monday, March 17. .@NASA will provide live coverage of Crew-9’s return to Earth from the @Space_Station, beginning with @SpaceX Dragon hatch closure preparations … Read more

SpaceX conducted three successful launches within 13 hours

SpaceX conducted three successful launches within 13 hours

On March 15, 2025, SpaceX successfully completed its third launch within a mere 13-hour span, a remarkable feat that underscores the company’s reusable rocket technology and rapid launch capabilities. The three missions included a crewed flight to the International Space Station (ISS), a satellite rideshare mission, and a deployment of Starlink satellites, showcasing SpaceX’s versatility … Read more

Cybertruck is helpful to SpaceX in several ways

Cybertruck is helpful to SpaceX in several ways

The Cybertruck, built by Tesla, can prove helpful to SpaceX in several ways. Firstly, the Cybertruck’s outer structure is made of ultra-hard 30X cold-rolled stainless steel, the same material SpaceX uses for its Starship rocket. Godspeed, friend@SpaceX pic.twitter.com/Q793cZvP3i — Cybertruck (@cybertruck) March 6, 2025 This material is strong and lightweight, and testing it helps SpaceX … Read more