SpaceX ended May with another successful launch of its Falcon 9 rocket Saturday afternoon at its West Coast launch facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Local organizations strongly opposed the measure, hosting phone banking events to urge lawmakers to vote against the bill.

After back-to-back Starship upper stage failures, SpaceX on Tuesday again launched the world's most powerful rocket, but faced new problems.

Live updates from the May 30 SpaceX GPS III-7 satellite mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Starlink is also growing all the time, as this year's statistics show: SpaceX has launched 64 orbital missions so far in 2025 (all of them with the Falcon 9), and 48 of them have been Starlink flights.

Starbase was officially formed earlier this month after Elon Musk's aerospace and defense contractor prevailed in a local election

SpaceX's latest unmanned Starship launch experienced various hiccups on Tuesday, May 27 and eventually broke up about an hour after it took off.