19 Jun 2026
Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars
A French launch startup is scrapping the name of its rocket, apparently due to a trademark issue. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and Relativity CEO Eric Schmidt speak to employees about a new Mars mission. Credit: Relativity Space Welcome to Edition 8.46 of the Rocket Report! We don’t mention Starship in the body of this week’s report, so I’ll give a brief update here. The next test flight of…
Stephen Clark
2026
19 Jun 2026
SpaceX plans Father's Day launch. Where to see rocket in California
Start your Father's Day by watching a morning rocket launch from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. If you're looking for Father's Day plans in California, what cooler way to start off dad's special day than taking him to see a rocket launch ?
Eric Lagatta, Ventura County Star
2026
19 Jun 2026
SpaceX targets Father's Day for next Vandenberg rocket launch
What cooler way for dad to begin his Father's Day than with a rocket launch? Here's what to know about the next SpaceX Falcon 9 mission on the West Coast.
Eric Lagatta, The Arizona Republic
2026
19 Jun 2026
Here's What I Think Is Going on With SpaceX Stock
Space Exploration Technologies ( SPCX 3.44% ) blasted onto the scene, completing the world's biggest initial public offering and three straight days of gains that brought market value to more than $2.5 trillion.
Adria Cimino, ADRIA J. CIMINO
2026
18 Jun 2026
Here are 5 wild stats from SpaceX's first week on the Nasdaq
A live feed shows SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on the day of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2026.
Lora Kolodny
2026
17 Jun 2026
SpaceX to launch its Falcon 9 on recon satellite mission at Vandenberg
SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg to deploy military satellites, but you'll have to be awake pretty early in the morning to see it.
Eric Lagatta, The Desert Sun
2026
16 Jun 2026
SpaceX is public: Everything you need to know post-IPO
SpaceX has captured the attention of media, investors, and the public for years now — interest propelled by the company’s reusable rocket launches, the rise of its Starlink satellite network, and of course, for its founder and CEO Elon Musk. But in its 24-year history, nothing quite compared to its initial public offering. Everyone seemed interested — perhaps because of the sheer size of the IPO.…
Russell Brandom
2026
13 Jun 2026
Here's how to watch live as SpaceX prepares for Vandenberg rocket launch
SpaceX is eyeing another Falcon 9 rocket launch in California. Here's what you need to know if you want to watch it.
Eric Lagatta, The Desert Sun
2026
13 Jun 2026
How the military-industrial complex built the first trillionaire
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Wall Street valued SpaceX as a private company, but its rise was built on government research, military contracts and the U.S. war budget.
News Desk
2026
