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SpaceX Confirms Another Launch

July 15, 2016

July 15, 2016

HAWTHORNE (CNS) – SpaceX confirmed today that the company is targeting the launch of its ninth NASA Commercial Resupply Services...

SpaceX Fails To Land Flacon 9 Rocket For a Fourth Time

March 5, 2016

March 5, 2016

On its fourth attempt, Hawthorne-based SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket into orbit yesterday and deployed a communications satellite,...

SpaceX Snags First Contract From NASA

November 21, 2015

November 21, 2015

Hawthorne-based SpaceX was awarded its first contract from NASA to launch a manned mission to the International Space Station, NASA...

NASA successfully enters MAVEN spacecraft into Mars orbit

September 22, 2014

September 22, 2014

  NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft successfully entered Mars orbit on Sunday at 7:24 p.m. P.D.T. and...

Big Wave Surfer Ricky Grigg Passes Away

June 1, 2014

June 1, 2014

Pneumonia has reportedly claimed the life of oceanographer and big-wave surfer Ricky Grigg, according to multiple news reports. He was...