The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it closed an agency-required investigation into a SpaceX Starship Flight 8 mishap, citing the probable cause as a hardware failure in one of the engines.

The third rocket launch of June from California could be widely visible in the sky, with sonic booms audible for some residents.

SpaceX is targeting Thursday evening for its third launch of the month from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The Falcon 9 rocket carrying 26 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit is set to liftoff from Space Launch Complex East at 6:54 p.m.

Elon Musk’s goal of establishing human colonies on Mars depends on the company first building out its satellite-internet network, Starlink, ARK Invest researchers explained in a Tuesday note. SpaceX is the biggest holding in the firm’s ARK Venture Fund,

Live updates from the launch of the Starlink 12-24 mission, which launched at 9:05 a.m. on June 10 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

The first of two Environmental Impact Statements around SpaceX plans for Starship launch sites on Florida's Space Coast was released last week, and it lays out the company's plans to fly as many as 76 times a year from Cape Canaveral Space Station.

Depending on weather and clouds, a rocket launch from NASA Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral may be seen from Daytona to West Palm Beach, Florida

Early last month, residents of the unincorporated villages near SpaceX's launch facility in Southern Texas, right along the U.S.-Mexico border, voted to incorporate as the new city of Starbase, Texas.

As the fracas between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump escalated to the point of Musk threatening to decommission SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, NASA revealed even more delays to Dragon's alternative,

The launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base will be the 15th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission.