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Why did the crane cross the road? To get to the ASU.
With its work at Pad 2 complete for now, SpaceX's LR11000 crane got a SPMT assisted ride down HWY4 to the Air Separation Unit (ASU) construction site for its next mission.
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With its work at Pad 2 complete for now, SpaceX's LR11000 crane got a SPMT assisted ride down HWY4 to the Air Separation Unit (ASU) construction site for its next mission.
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January 16, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Why did the crane cross the road? To get to the ASU.
With its work at Pad 2 complete for now, SpaceX's LR11000 crane got a SPMT assisted ride down HWY4 to the Air Separation Unit (ASU) construction site for its next mission.
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With its work at Pad 2 complete for now, SpaceX's LR11000 crane got a SPMT assisted ride down HWY4 to the Air Separation Unit (ASU) construction site for its next mission.
nsf.live/starbase
Test tanks and future Ships highlight the current focus at Starbase, along with the launch pad that those Ships will eventually launch from.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-4y...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-4y...
January 16, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Test tanks and future Ships highlight the current focus at Starbase, along with the launch pad that those Ships will eventually launch from.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-4y...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-4y...
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 Today, January 15th, from 2:00 p.m. CST / 20:00 UTC on NASASpaceflight’s Starbase Live stream for another Raptorside Chat.
We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
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We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
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January 15, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 Today, January 15th, from 2:00 p.m. CST / 20:00 UTC on NASASpaceflight’s Starbase Live stream for another Raptorside Chat.
We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
nsf.live/starbase
We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
nsf.live/starbase
Crew-11 CHUTES. Four healthy mains.
January 15, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Crew-11 CHUTES. Four healthy mains.
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 on Wednesday, January 14th, at 11:30 p.m. PST Wednesday / 07:30 UTC Thursday, as the SpaceX Crew-11 mission returns to Earth early, following a medical concern affecting one of its four crew members.
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Crew-11 Dragon splashdown in the Pacific Ocean
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January 14, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 on Wednesday, January 14th, at 11:30 p.m. PST Wednesday / 07:30 UTC Thursday, as the SpaceX Crew-11 mission returns to Earth early, following a medical concern affecting one of its four crew members.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzQp...
LAUNCH! SpaceX Falcon 9 B1085-13 launches Starlink 6-98 from SLC-40.
Live on YT:
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Live on YT:
youtube.com/live/cnPAy1V...
January 14, 2026 at 6:23 PM
LAUNCH! SpaceX Falcon 9 B1085-13 launches Starlink 6-98 from SLC-40.
Live on YT:
youtube.com/live/cnPAy1V...
Live on YT:
youtube.com/live/cnPAy1V...
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Wednesday, January 14th, from approx. 12:08 p.m. EST / 17:08 UTC, for the launch of SpaceX's Starlink Group 6-98 mission.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnPA...
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Starlink 6-98
YouTube video by NASASpaceflight
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January 14, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Wednesday, January 14th, from approx. 12:08 p.m. EST / 17:08 UTC, for the launch of SpaceX's Starlink Group 6-98 mission.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnPA...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnPA...
India's workhorse PSLV rocket has failed twice, consecutively, because of a Stage 3 anomaly, raising serious concerns about quality control and manufacturing defects.
Here's our take on what might've happened, and what ISRO plans for their bold future → youtu.be/hmZvJLj65j4
Here's our take on what might've happened, and what ISRO plans for their bold future → youtu.be/hmZvJLj65j4
January 14, 2026 at 3:10 AM
India's workhorse PSLV rocket has failed twice, consecutively, because of a Stage 3 anomaly, raising serious concerns about quality control and manufacturing defects.
Here's our take on what might've happened, and what ISRO plans for their bold future → youtu.be/hmZvJLj65j4
Here's our take on what might've happened, and what ISRO plans for their bold future → youtu.be/hmZvJLj65j4
SpaceX continues to make rapid progress on its Starship program infrastructure
Written by Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera and Chris Bergin
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Written by Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera and Chris Bergin
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January 13, 2026 at 10:05 PM
SpaceX continues to make rapid progress on its Starship program infrastructure
Written by Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera and Chris Bergin
www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/01/star...
Written by Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera and Chris Bergin
www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/01/star...
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 Today, January 13th, from 2:00 p.m. CST / 20:00 UTC on NASASpaceflight’s Starbase Live stream for another Raptorside Chat.
We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
nsf.live/starbase
We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
nsf.live/starbase
January 13, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 Today, January 13th, from 2:00 p.m. CST / 20:00 UTC on NASASpaceflight’s Starbase Live stream for another Raptorside Chat.
We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
nsf.live/starbase
We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have!
nsf.live/starbase
Starship flights from the Kennedy Space Center got a major step closer, as the Ship QD Arm was lifted into place and installed on the tower at Launch Complex 39A.
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January 13, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Starship flights from the Kennedy Space Center got a major step closer, as the Ship QD Arm was lifted into place and installed on the tower at Launch Complex 39A.
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nsf.live/spacecoast
The Starship SQD is being lifted for installation on the tower at LC-39A.
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Watch Live: nsf.live/spacecoast
January 13, 2026 at 1:42 PM
The Starship SQD is being lifted for installation on the tower at LC-39A.
Watch Live: nsf.live/spacecoast
Watch Live: nsf.live/spacecoast
January 13, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Eight orbital launch attempts are scheduled for this week, with SpaceX and Chinese launches comprising a majority of the launch manifest.
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By Haygen Warren
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By Haygen Warren
January 13, 2026 at 12:34 AM
Eight orbital launch attempts are scheduled for this week, with SpaceX and Chinese launches comprising a majority of the launch manifest.
www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/01/laun...
By Haygen Warren
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By Haygen Warren
Monday morning workout, Chopstick style
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nsf.live/starbase
January 12, 2026 at 10:08 PM
Monday morning workout, Chopstick style
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nsf.live/starbase
LAUNCH! SpaceX Falcon 9 B1078-25 launches Starlink 6-97 from SLC-40.
LIVE on YT: youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
LIVE on YT: youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
January 12, 2026 at 9:21 PM
LAUNCH! SpaceX Falcon 9 B1078-25 launches Starlink 6-97 from SLC-40.
LIVE on YT: youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
LIVE on YT: youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
Starship S39.1 test tank has returned to Massey's overnight for another round of testing, after almost 4 weeks away following its trip home to the production site for the holidays.
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nsf.live/starbase
January 12, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Starship S39.1 test tank has returned to Massey's overnight for another round of testing, after almost 4 weeks away following its trip home to the production site for the holidays.
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nsf.live/starbase
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 on Monday, January 12th, from approx. 2:20 p.m. EST / 19:20 UTC, for the Change Of Command ceremony on the International Space Station.
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ISS Change of Command ahead of Crew-11 early return home
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January 12, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 on Monday, January 12th, from approx. 2:20 p.m. EST / 19:20 UTC, for the Change Of Command ceremony on the International Space Station.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=X22V...
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Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 from Florida'a Space Coast on Monday, January 12th, from approx. 11:44 a.m. EST / 16:44 UTC, as SpaceX launches yet another Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Starlink 6-97
YouTube video by NASASpaceflight
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January 12, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 from Florida'a Space Coast on Monday, January 12th, from approx. 11:44 a.m. EST / 16:44 UTC, as SpaceX launches yet another Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Mwl...
A key production site for Starship's future launch cadence, the Starbase Gigbay continues to rise with a symphony of steel.
➡️https://youtu.be/653qqXvNDrc
➡️https://youtu.be/653qqXvNDrc
January 11, 2026 at 5:50 PM
A key production site for Starship's future launch cadence, the Starbase Gigbay continues to rise with a symphony of steel.
➡️https://youtu.be/653qqXvNDrc
➡️https://youtu.be/653qqXvNDrc
SpaceX has launched the Twilight mission at 5:44am PST (13:44 UTC) aboard Falcon 9 booster B1097-5 from SLC-4E at the Vandenberg SFB in California, sending the Pandora satellite and 39 other rideshares south toward a dawn/dusk sun-synchronous orbit.
[Video Credit 🎥: SpaceX]
[Video Credit 🎥: SpaceX]
January 11, 2026 at 2:42 PM
SpaceX has launched the Twilight mission at 5:44am PST (13:44 UTC) aboard Falcon 9 booster B1097-5 from SLC-4E at the Vandenberg SFB in California, sending the Pandora satellite and 39 other rideshares south toward a dawn/dusk sun-synchronous orbit.
[Video Credit 🎥: SpaceX]
[Video Credit 🎥: SpaceX]
Some very intriguing spacecraft are flying on the Falcon 9 rideshare mission out of Vandenberg shortly.
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By Justin Davenport.
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By Justin Davenport.
January 11, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Some very intriguing spacecraft are flying on the Falcon 9 rideshare mission out of Vandenberg shortly.
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By Justin Davenport.
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By Justin Davenport.
Just over a week until SLS and Orion rollout to 39B for testing and a Wet Dress Rehearsal that could set the stage for a February launch of four astronauts on a lunar flyby for the first time in over 50 years.
written by Chris Bergin
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written by Chris Bergin
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January 10, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Just over a week until SLS and Orion rollout to 39B for testing and a Wet Dress Rehearsal that could set the stage for a February launch of four astronauts on a lunar flyby for the first time in over 50 years.
written by Chris Bergin
www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/01/nasa...
written by Chris Bergin
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Earlier today, ULA's Rocketship sailed out of Port Canaveral with some rocket hardware on board on its way to the West Coast to support the first Vulcan launch from the Vandenberg Space Force Base later this year.
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January 10, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Earlier today, ULA's Rocketship sailed out of Port Canaveral with some rocket hardware on board on its way to the West Coast to support the first Vulcan launch from the Vandenberg Space Force Base later this year.
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nsf.live/spacecoast
S39.1 made an unexpected rollout to Mega Bay 2 today looking very clean!
📷 Coleen Liedtke for NSF
📷 Coleen Liedtke for NSF
January 10, 2026 at 1:00 AM
S39.1 made an unexpected rollout to Mega Bay 2 today looking very clean!
📷 Coleen Liedtke for NSF
📷 Coleen Liedtke for NSF