Storms had moved through the area in the hours prior but conditions improved to 90% favorable just before the launch. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

Rocket Lab launches its 70th Electron mission on Saturday. Shares of the SpaceX rival have rallied 63% in 2025.

SpaceX's remote coastal launch site about 2.2 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border has hosted nine Starship test flights ...

The time is coming for SpaceX's gargantuan Starship launch vehicle to take off once again from the company's South Texas headquarters.