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Posted on June 24, 2025

Private Japanese moon lander crashed due to laser errors, ispace says

Japanese company ispace lost its Resilience lunar lander this month due to laser range finder errors, the company said.
Posted on June 23, 2025

SpaceX launches human remains, reentry capsules and more on Transporter 14 rideshare mission

SpaceX launched 70 different payloads — including a special memorial capsule carrying cremated remains and DNA samples — today (June 23) on the Transporter 14 rideshare mission.
Posted on June 23, 2025

A failed Soviet Venus probe from the ’70s crashed to Earth in May — why was it so hard to track?

"Being off even a little bit represents hundreds or thousands of kilometers in distance on the surface of the Earth."
Posted on June 23, 2025

SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites from Florida (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 Starlink satellites was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Monday, June 23, 2025.
Posted on June 23, 2025

Atlas V rocket launches 2nd batch of satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper megaconstellation (video)

A powerful Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida's Space Coast today (June 23), carrying 27 satellites aloft for Amazons' new Project Kuiper broadband network.
Posted on June 20, 2025

SpaceX traces Starship test-stand explosion to failure of pressurized nitrogen tank

The giant explosion that destroyed a SpaceX Starship vehicle on the test stand this week was likely caused by the failure of a pressurized nitrogen tank, the company said.
Posted on June 20, 2025

Watch Rocket Lab launch secret satellite to orbit today

Rocket Lab will launch a satellite for a confidential customer early Friday morning (June 20), and you can watch the action live.
Posted on June 19, 2025

SpaceX’s Starship explodes in Texas during preparations for 10th test flight

SpaceX's newest Starship vehicle exploded on a stand in Texas late Wednesday night (June 18), as it was being prepped for the program's 10th-ever test flight.
Posted on June 18, 2025

Watch Honda launch (and land) its 1st reusable rocket in this wild video

The Japanese automaker Honda just hit a key milestone in rocket reusability with a near-bullseye landing during a vertical test flight in Hokkaido.
Posted on June 18, 2025

SpaceX sends 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on launch from Florida

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 28 Starlink internet satellites into low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

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