Space X Watch

Space X Watch

This series on SpaceX delves into the company's journey from its inception to its groundbreaking achievements and ambitious future plans. The first episode explores the visionary origins of SpaceX, highlighting Elon Musk's motivations and the company's early challenges. The second episode focuses on the technological innovations that have revolutionized space travel, including the development of reusable rockets and successful missions to the International Space Station. The final episode looks ahead to SpaceX's future, examining the Starship project, plans for lunar exploration, and the ambitious goal of Mars colonization, showcasing the company's potential to transform the aerospace industry and the future of space exploration.

Episodes

March 20, 2026 2 mins
SpaceX has been making headlines with back-to-back milestones in the past few days, pushing the boundaries of space travel and its Starship program. On Monday, March 16, the company conducted the first-ever static fire test of its V3 Starship booster, a key pre-launch milestone for this larger, more powerful megarocket designed for moon and Mars missions, according to AIAA and SPACE reports. SpaceX followed up with a 10-engine stat...
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SpaceX is gearing up for a major milestone tonight with a Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 10:16 PM, deploying 25 Starlink satellites that will push the constellation past 10,000 in orbit for the first time, according to Los Angeles Today and Spaceflight Now. This mission uses a booster that's already flown 13 times and plans to land on a drone ship in the Pacific, with live streams starting five minutes prior on...
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SpaceX kicked off the weekend with a stunning doubleheader of Starlink launches, proving once again why they're dominating the space race. On Friday, March 13, a Falcon 9 blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 10:57 a.m. EDT, deploying 25 satellites from Group 17-31 into low Earth orbit. RocketLaunch.Live and Space.com both confirm the booster, B1071, nailed a pinpoint landing on the droneship Of Course I Sti...
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SpaceX is charging ahead with Starship V3 preparations at Starbase, where Elon Musk announced on X that the first flight could happen in about four weeks, targeting early April. Tesla Space reports that Booster 19, the inaugural Block 3 booster, is acing initial pad tests on the new Pad 2, including rollout to the launch mount, engine installations, and a historic full static fire with 33 Raptor V3 engines. Ship 39 will soon follow...
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SpaceX is charging ahead with Starship's next big leap, as Elon Musk announced on X that the Version 3 maiden flight, Starship Flight 12, is now targeting early April, about four weeks from March 7. Alpha Tech reports that this delay stems from ongoing preparations at Starbase, including the rollout of Booster 19—the first Block 3 Super Heavy booster—from Mega Bay 1 to Launch Pad 2 on March 8. This marked the inaugural use of the p...
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SpaceX is pushing boundaries with Starship Flight 12 preparations accelerating into early April, according to Great SpaceX's latest update from March 7. Ship 39, the first V3 Starship, just wrapped cryogenic testing at the Massey test site and heads back to production between March 8 and 10 for engine installs, followed by static fires—the first for a V3 ship there. Booster 19 rolled to Pad 2 on March 6, as NASASpaceflight reported...
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SpaceX is making headlines with intense activity at its Starbase site in Texas, where Pad 2 is nearly ready for booster testing, as shown in RGV Aerial Photography's March 5 flyover video. Ship 39 rolled out for structural integrity tests at Massey's, while the first booster transport stands undergo version 3 upgrades at Sanchez, signaling rapid progress toward more frequent Starship launches.

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SpaceX is charging ahead with groundbreaking plans, announcing today that it will kick off commercial operations for its massive Starship rocket as soon as next year, according to Semafor. After 11 test flights with mixed results, another is slated in the coming weeks, paving the way for cheaper orbital launches, thousands more Starlink satellites, and Elon Musk's long-held Mars ambitions. This comes as SpaceX eyes a blockbuster IP...
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SpaceX is making headlines with back-to-back milestones in launches, mergers, and ambitious space tech plans, keeping Elon Musk's empire buzzing across news and social feeds. Just yesterday, on February 23, 2026, the company shattered reusability records by launching its 33rd Falcon 9 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, deploying 28 Starlink V2 Mini Optimized satellites into low Earth orbit on the Starlink 6-104 flight...
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SpaceX is dominating the launch scene this week with a flurry of Starlink missions, kicking off with the successful Falcon 9 liftoff of Starlink Group 6-103 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Monday, February 16, at 2:59 a.m. EST. According to NASASpaceflight.com, booster B1090, on its 10th flight, deployed 29 Starlink v2 Mini satellites into a 257 by 271-km orbit and landed flawlessly on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravit...
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SpaceX has made dramatic headlines this week with a major strategic pivot and successful return to flight operations. The company resumed Falcon 9 launches this past weekend after a brief hiatus following a second-stage engine failure last week. The Federal Aviation Administration approved SpaceX's return to flight after overseeing the investigation, which determined that a gas bubble in a transfer tube caused the engine's failure ...
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SpaceX is making waves with major strategic shifts and back-to-back launches in the past few days. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company has postponed its ambitious Mars mission to prioritize a NASA lunar lander contract, aiming for an uncrewed moon landing by March 2027, while integrating Elon Musk's xAI through a blockbuster acquisition that values the combined entity at $1.25 trillion, as reported by Moneycontrol and...
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Elon Musk has just shaken the tech world by announcing that SpaceX has acquired xAI in a massive all-stock deal valuing the combined company at $1.25 trillion, as confirmed in Musk's memo to employees on February 2, 2026, and reported by Business Insider and Bloomberg. This merger unites SpaceX's rocket prowess with xAI's cutting-edge AI, aiming to build orbital data centers powered by constant solar energy in space—it's always sun...
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SpaceX is surging ahead with blockbuster financials and IPO buzz, as sources familiar with the company's books reveal it racked up about $8 billion in profit on $15 to $16 billion in revenue last year, according to ShareCafe. Starlink drives the bulk of that cash, fueling over half of revenues with 9,500 satellites serving 9 million users worldwide, while government deals and Starshield bolster the rest.

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SpaceX kicked off the last days of January with a frenzy of activity, launching two Falcon 9 rockets in under 24 hours to expand its massive Starlink constellation. On January 29, a booster took off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 9:53 a.m. PST, deploying 25 Starlink satellites from Group 17-19 into low Earth orbit, with the first stage landing flawlessly on the droneship Of Course I Still Love You after its sixth...
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SpaceX is charging ahead with a packed launch schedule and major Starship upgrades, as Elon Musk announced on X just 18 hours ago via Teslarati that the company's next Starship Flight 12, debuting the powerful Version 3 rocket with Raptor V3 engines, targets mid-March—about six weeks from now. These new engines promise nearly twice the thrust of earlier models at lower cost and weight, optimizing the fully reusable system for rapid...
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SpaceX kicked off 2026 with a bang, launching its first national security mission in early January under contract with U.S. defense and intelligence agencies, deploying a classified payload into orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket, as News.Az reports. This milestone cements SpaceX's role as a top provider for sensitive government payloads, shifting from traditional contractors and signaling trust in its reliability for reconnaissance, co...
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SpaceX made headlines this week with the dramatic early return of its Crew-11 astronauts from the International Space Station. On January 15, NASA's SpaceX Dragon capsule splashed down off San Diego at 3:41 a.m. EST, carrying NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA's Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov after 167 days in orbit. NASA reports the mission ended a month ahead of schedule due to a medical concern...
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SpaceX is kicking off 2026 at full throttle, and the past few days have been especially intense for the company on three fronts: launches, Starlink expansion, and a swirl of Elon Musk–driven social media buzz.

According to SpaceX’s own launch updates, the company is targeting its first dedicated “Twilight” rideshare mission to a dawn‑dusk sun‑synchronous orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base, carrying roughly 40 payloads, including...
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