SpaceX Rocket Causes Moon to Ripple in Photographer’s Fantastic Image

A photographer captured a thundering photo of a Falcon Heavy SpaceX rocket passing in front of the Moon -- making the edges of Earth's satellite look as if they're rippling. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-01-30 17:57

Photographer Shocked as SpaceX Rocket Flies Through His Shot

A photographer who climbed to the top of a mountain planning to capture the Milky Way serendipitously captured a SpaceX Rocket. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-30 22:27

Photographers Capture a SpaceX Rocket Landing for the First Time

SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket yesterday and for the first time invited photographers to capture its side boosters landing back on Earth. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-02 18:42

Photographer Captures SpaceX Rocket Firing in Front of Full Moon

Nicholas D’Alessandro captured this incredible photo of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching in front of the full moon.

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2022-10-11 18:41

Lucky Photographer Captures SpaceX Rocket Shooting Across Night Sky

A photographer was out camping when a SpaceX rocket shot across the sky in front of him and he was lucky enough to capture spectacular video footage of it. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-06-24 21:47

How I Got to Shoot a SpaceX Rocket Launch from Orlando’s Soccer Stadium

As a photographer that isn’t associated with any news media, it can sometimes be difficult to get access to certain opportunities. With space, this is especially true, since access normally means the ability to place a camera near a launchpad in areas that are heavily restricted. This is a story of how it can never […] petapixel.com »

2018-01-22 22:40

Here’s a Time-Lapse of SpaceX’s ‘UFO’ Rocket Launch

SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket from Southern California last Friday, lighting up the sky and freaking out people who thought they were seeing a UFO. Photographer Jesse Watson of Yuma, Arizona, managed to capture this beautiful 40-second time-lapse of what the spectacle looked like. petapixel.com »

2017-12-26 19:18