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Upcoming SpaceX, NASA, ULA rocket launch schedule ... Falcon 9 rockets are propelled by nine Merlin engines, which use kerosene and liquid oxygen as fuel. Upon its eventual launch, the rocket ...
Roger Gilbertson / Space X The Merlin engine put Falcon 1 in orbit for the first time in 2008. Roger Gilbertson / Space X A statue of Iron Man, wearing company ID, guards SpaceX's lunch area.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Starlink 12-17 mission Saturday night (April 12) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center ( KSC ...
The private Fram2 mission lifted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex-39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida ...
which was also recently achieved with the most powerful SpaceX engine, the Super Heavy Booster – Now, for the first time, a Super Heavy Booster that has already been tested is set to take off ...
For the first time ever, both fairing halves were successfully caught, as SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter. After a coast phase until T+ 26 minutes, 32 seconds, the Merlin Vacuum engine ...
The booster performed a landing burn using three of its nine Merlin rocket engines, touching down on SpaceX's "Of Course I Still Love You" droneship in the Pacific Ocean. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...
On Wednesday, Elon Musk's private transport company SpaceX announced that it completed testing on its SuperDraco thruster, an abort engine that will be part of its new Dragon spacecraft.
Credit: SpaceX A short 2.5 minutes after liftoff, the Falcon 9's first-stage booster shut down its nine Merlin engines, executed stage separation from the rest of the rocket and performed a ...