This time, the signs all seemed to be pointing in the same direction. With no technical issues developing during the countdown, and the weather forecast improving in the final hour before launch, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off precisely on time at 8:35:07 PM Eastern time en route to a historic first regularly scheduled supply […]
With roughly two hours until the scheduled liftoff of the Falcon 9 and Dragon Capsule in support of NASA’s CRS-1 flight to the International Space Station, the pre-season for SpaceX, and for space commerce is rapidly coming to a close. Although by most appearances this flight is nearly identical to the highly successful COTS 2/3 mission this past […]
NASA announced today that it has set Sunday, October 7th as the launch date for the next SpaceX mission to the International Space Station. The mission, which will be the first of 12 currently scheduled under the Commercial Resupply Contract is set to lift off at 8:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, with a backup slot available for the following […]
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