SpaceX News
Latest SpaceX news and analysis — 42 articles tagged SpaceX on The Robotics Media.
- SpaceX Falcon 9 Set For Classified USSF-385 Launch From Vandenberg — — USSF-385 will fly a classified Space Force payload from Vandenberg on Saturday, with Falcon 9 booster B1100 targeting its 10th flight and a droneship...
- Google Launches First TPU Satellites To Orbit On SpaceX Transporter-18 — — Google's Project Suncatcher will loft four Trillium TPUs aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare on Oct 1, testing the case for orbital AI data cente...
- SpaceX Hits 700th Falcon Flight, Completes SES O3b mPOWER Constellation — — Falcon 9 launched the final three O3b mPOWER satellites for SES from Cape Canaveral, closing out the 13-spacecraft MEO broadband constellation on Spac...
- SpaceX Flies USSF-153 Classified Payload For US Space Force From Vandenberg — — SpaceX launched the classified USSF-153 payload for the US Space Force on September 10, 2026 from Vandenberg — its 5th national-security mission of th...
- TEC Bags Europe's Largest-Ever Space Series C: $450M For Nyx And Storm — — Munich-based The Exploration Company raised $450M co-led by Bessemer, Atomico and the EQT Scaleup Europe Fund, betting Europe needs its own reusable r...
- SpaceX Adds 27 More Starlink Satellites On Falcon 9 B1063's 35th Flight — — SpaceX launched 27 Starlink V2 Mini satellites from Vandenberg on September 1, notching its 104th orbital mission of 2026 and a 35th flight for Falcon...
- NVIDIA Discloses $21 Billion SpaceX Stake, Its Second-Largest Holding — — NVIDIA's Q2 2026 13F reveals 122.8 million Class A SpaceX shares valued at roughly $21 billion, making the aerospace company its second-largest invest...
- NASA's Roman Space Telescope Launches On Falcon Heavy For Dark Universe Mission — — NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy on August 30, 2026, beginning a three-month journey to L2 to survey d...
- SpaceX Hits 100 Orbital Launches In 2026, Extends Falcon Reuse Record — — SpaceX flew its 100th Falcon-family orbital mission of 2026 from Vandenberg with 27 Starlink satellites, then extended booster reuse to 37 flights on...
- Space Force Adds Rocket Lab To SDN Consortium With $12M In Contracts — — Rocket Lab has been selected into the U.S. Space Force's Space Data Network Consortium and awarded $12 million in delivery orders to demonstrate secur...
- SpaceXAI Picks NVIDIA Vera CPUs For Grok, Sends Vera Rubin NVL72 To Orbit — — SpaceXAI will deploy standalone NVIDIA Vera CPUs to power Grok's next-generation agentic workloads and plans to launch a Vera Rubin NVL72 rack aboard...
- SpaceX Launches Starlink 15-22 From Vandenberg After Florida Falcon 9 Sunset — — SpaceX lofted 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg early August 26, 2026 on booster B1082's 24th flight, one day after the company's last planned Fa...
- SpaceX Ends Falcon 9 Starlink Launches From Florida, Hands Baton To Starship — — SpaceX's Tuesday Starlink 10-49 mission from Cape Canaveral was the last planned Falcon 9 launch of Starlink from Florida, VP Kiko Dontchev said, with...
- Anthropic Investors Target $2 Trillion IPO In October, Setting Up Largest Listing Ever — — Anthropic's backers are targeting a $2 trillion valuation for an October 2026 IPO that would eclipse SpaceX's June listing as the largest ever, with i...
- SpaceX Hits 100 Falcon Missions For 2026 With Vandenberg Starlink Launch — — A pre-dawn Falcon 9 from Vandenberg carried 27 Starlink satellites to orbit, giving SpaceX its 100th Falcon-family flight of 2026, with the Starlink f...
- SpaceX's Starlink Crosses 11,000 Satellites As One Network Nears Two-Thirds Of Active Fleet — — A 24-satellite Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg on August 19, 2026 appears to have pushed SpaceX's Starlink constellation past 11,000 spacecraft in orb...
- SpaceX Hits 100 Orbital Missions Of 2026 With Vandenberg Starlink Launch — — SpaceX's overnight Falcon 9 launch of the Starlink 15-20 mission from Vandenberg marked the company's 100th orbital flight of 2026 for the third conse...
- SpaceX Hits 100 Launches for 2026 with Starlink 17-50 Flight — — SpaceX's Falcon 9 Starlink 17-50 launch from Vandenberg on August 18 marked the company's 100th mission of 2026, the third straight century year.
- SpaceX Closes Record $60B All-Stock Buy Of AI Coding Startup Cursor — — SpaceX has completed its $60 billion all-stock acquisition of Cursor developer Anysphere, folding the AI coding startup into a new SpaceXAI division p...
- Vietnam's VinSpace Books SpaceX Transporter to Launch Its First Satellites — — Vingroup-owned VinSpace will fly its first satellites aboard SpaceX's Transporter ride-share in Q2 2027, marking a milestone for Vietnam's nascent com...