SpaceX is launching its first 'Twilight' rideshare mission. The flight will deploy 40 payloads, including NASA's Pandora spacecraft. Liftoff is scheduled for 5:19 a.m. PST (8:19 a.m. EST / 1319 UTC) from pad 4E. Original: Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 1st ‘Twilight’ rideshare

The Dec. 22 launch was the fourth and final flight of an H3 rocket in 2025. Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/12/22/h3-rocket-suffers-upper-stage-anomaly-fails-to-correctly-deploy-navigation-satellite/

For the second night running SpaceX scrubbed the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Cosmo-SkyMed Second Generation satellite for Italy. Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/12/27/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-italian-earth-observation-satellite-on-final-falcon-9-flight-of-2025/

The spacecraft was originally slated to launch nearly a week prior, but SpaceX ran into ground systems issues. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base happened at 6:09 p.m. PST (9:09 p.m. EST / 0209 UTC). Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/02/live-coverage-spacex-opens-2026-with-launch-of-cosmo-skymed-earth-observation-satellite-for-italy/

The Starlink 6-88 added 29 broadband internet satellites to the constellation of more than 9,300 in low Earth orbit. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 1:48 a.m. EST (0648 UTC). Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/04/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-first-starlink-deployment-mission-since-problem-strikes-satellite/

The U.S. Space Force aims to attract new launch capabilities for the Western Range to bolster domestic access to space. Responses are due by Feb. 12, 2026. Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/06/dept-of-the-air-force-opens-bidding-for-space-launch-complex-14-at-vandenberg-sfb/

The Starlink 6-96 mission added another 29 broadband internet satellites to the low Earth orbit constellation. SpaceX launched from Space Launch Complex 40 on Friday, Jan. 9, at 4:41 p.m. EST (2141 UTC). Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/08/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-its-falcon-9-rocket-on-midday-starlink-mission-from-cape-canaveral/

In keeping with the agency's strict medical privacy policy, NASA officials have not identified the astronaut in question or provided any details about the nature of the medical issue. Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/09/crew-11-to-cut-mission-short-and-return-to-earth-due-to-medical-issue/

The deal with AE Industrial Partners is expected to close in the second half of 2026. L3Harris will retain full control over the RS-25 engine. Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/09/l3harris-announces-845-million-majority-sale-of-space-propulsion-and-power-systems-business/