SpaceX, or Space Exploration Technologies Corp., founded in 2002, is an American space technology company and a dominant launch provider. It designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, including the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Dragon spacecraft, and Starship. SpaceX partners with organizations like NASA and the United States Armed Forces and is known for its advancements in reusable launch vehicles, human spaceflight, and satellite constellation technology like Starlink. Key words: launch provider, reusable rockets, space exploration, Starlink, Falcon, Dragon, Starship, NASA.
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 launched from SLC-40 with Starlink 6-98 on January 14, 2026.
SpaceX confirmed Dragon separation on January 14, 2026.
SpaceX launched Starlink 6-98 using the Falcon 9 rocket on January 14, 2026.
Operating and coordinating 193,428 satellites would require a logistical effort comparable to SpaceX’s Starlink, which conducts at least 144,400 collision mitigation maneuvers every six months.
SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites from Florida on January 14, 2026.
SpaceX launched 29 additional Starlink satellites into orbit.
SpaceX's Starlink constellation has 9,447 operational satellites performing tens of thousands of orbital maneuvers every month.
The Guowang project is a state-backed broadband network intended to rival SpaceX’s Starlink.
On January 13, 2026, SpaceX pushed a critical software update to terminals inside Iran to boost signal resilience against government jamming efforts.
Analysts expect SpaceX to continue iterative software updates to counter evolving jamming techniques.
Starship is a fully reusable launch system developed by SpaceX for missions in terrestrial, lunar, and interplanetary orbits.
The partnership with SpaceX and Blue Origin aims to establish an enduring presence on the lunar surface.
The latest cluster of HawkEye 360 satellites was successfully launched aboard the SpaceX Twilight rideshare mission.
SpaceX shared a photo of the Dragon spacecraft departing the International Space Station on January 14, 2026.
SpaceX is planning to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral.
SpaceX achieved the first-ever sub-2 days pad turnaround with Starlink 6-97.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched on the Starlink 6-98 mission from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 1:08 p.m. EST (1808 UTC).
SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida on January 14, 2026.
SpaceX plans to launch its Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
HyMS is one of nine Spire payloads launched on the SpaceX Twilight mission.