According to SpaceX, Falcon 9 is a “reusable, two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of people and payloads into Earth orbit and beyond.” Falcon 9 is considered the world’s first orbital-class reusable rocket.

Newsom sent a letter asking for support from lawmakers. The California governor vowed that the funding would be used to rebuild homes, infrastructure, business, schools, churches and health care facilities.

Visibility for SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch depends on weather and cloud cover. Sometimes liftoff from Cape Canaveral can be seen outside of Florida.

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 23 satellites, on February 11 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The Falcon's first stage was returned to the Earth after eight minutes of liftoff.

The proposed city sits on the southern edge of Texas near the U.S.-Mexican border. In July 2024, Musk posted on X that he had reached " the final straw " in California and would be moving SpaceX's headquarters to the Texas rocket complex.

Upon arriving at his warehouse in the quaint Polish village of Komorniki, Adam Burucki discovered that a massive chunk of charred rocket debris had crash-landed on his property.

The next SpaceX launch is scheduled for 2:42 p.m. PST Saturday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SpaceX also has scheduled a launch from Kennedy Space Center no earlier than ...