When a slender white booster dropped out of the night sky and stood itself upright on a Florida landing pad, it did more than pull off a stunt. It rewrote the basic economics and psychology of getting ...

In 2016, a Falcon 9 rocket exploded during a wet dress rehearsal, creating a massive ball of fire that destroyed an onboard satellite. The reason for the eruption was unclear at first, leading to one ...

After a series of failed attempts and crashes, the launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 flight 20 on Dec. 22, 2015, was a success. In addition to lifting off and deploying 11 communications satellites into ...

An early Wednesday morning launch on the Space Coast marked the 500th time SpaceX has flown its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket, reusing the fleet-leading first stage booster for a record 29th time. The ...