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Jared Isaacman arrives at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, to prepare for an upcoming SpaceX private human spaceflight mission. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Billionaire astronaut set for space walk finally blasts off on SpaceX rocket

After several delays, a SpaceX rocket carrying billionaire Jared Isaacman and others blasted off on a mission that will feature the first space walk by private citizens.

Sept. 10, 2024
The empty Boeing Starliner capsule sits at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, late Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, after undocking from the International Space Station. (Boeing via AP)

Boeing’s troubled capsule returns to Earth safely, but empty

Sept. 7, 2024
Astronauts from left, mission specialist Anna Menon, pilot Scott Poteet, commander Jared Isaacman and mission specialist Sarah Gillis arrive at the Kennedy Space Center for an upcoming private human spaceflight mission at Cape Canaveral, Fla., Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Billionaire space-walk flight on SpaceX rocket hit with delays

Aug. 28, 2024
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 19: The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket, topped by a Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, is prepared for a 6:36 a.m. EST launch from Space Launch Complex pad 41 on December 19, 2019 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The scheduled launch is another step in NASAs Commercial Crew Program that aims to return human spaceflight launches to the space station from American soil on America spacecraft and rockets. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

SpaceX will bring Boeing’s Starliner astronauts home from the International Space Station

Aug. 24, 2024
Editorial use only. HANDOUT /NO SALES Mandatory Credit: Photo by SPACEX/HANDOUT/EPA-EFE/REX (10543170a) A handout photo made available by SpaceX shows the Falcon 9 rocket lifting off with a cargo of 60 Starlink satellites, from the space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, 29 January 2020. SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites, Cape Canaveral, USA - 29 Jan 2020 ** Usable by LA, CT and MoD ONLY **

FAA clears SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket for launch after malfunction

July 26, 2024

Elon Musk revived L.A. aerospace with SpaceX. Will it thrive without him?

July 19, 2024

Elon Musk says he’s moving SpaceX and X headquarters from California to Texas

July 16, 2024

Rocket used to carry astronauts fails on uncrewed satellite mission

July 12, 2024

NASA astronauts spend unexpected July 4 on the International Space Station

July 5, 2024
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