KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — It took a lot of training for the four members of the NASA-SpaceX Crew-7 to prepare for their mission, especially when the Falcon 9 rocket reaches about 23 times the speed of ...

This story is part of Short Wave's series Space Camp about all the weird, wonderful things happening in the universe. Check out the rest of the series. What does it take to launch into space? Other ...

SpaceX is gearing up for a huge milestone: the first orbital-velocity launch of its combined Super Heavy booster and Starship upper stage. The Starship deep-space rocket system is scheduled to launch ...

The test flight will launch from South Texas, head over the Gulf of Mexico and ultimately splash down near Hawaii. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.