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SpaceX Starship website spotted ahead of Elon Musk’s June rocket update

It appears that SpaceX is preparing a dedicated website for its proposed Starship point-to-point transport system, potentially capable of transporting…

SpaceX wants to offer Starlink internet to consumers after just six launches

SpaceX has created a brand new website dedicated to its Starlink satellite constellation, a prelude to offering Internet service to…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Starlink will strive to protect and support science

On the heels of a swelling debate among astronomers about the potential negative scientific impacts of constellations like Starlink, SpaceX…

SpaceX’s Starlink satellites spark fights between astronomy, spaceflight fans

Just a handful of hours after SpaceX successfully placed all 60 of its first Starlink v0.9 satellites in orbit, ground…

SpaceX’s deploys 60-satellite Starlink blob, all spacecraft successfully phone home

SpaceX's first 60 "production-design" Starlink satellites have been successfully placed in orbit, kicking off a constellation beta test at an…

SpaceX ready for 60-satellite Starlink launch debut: third time’s the charm?

SpaceX is approximately two hours away from its third Starlink v0.9 launch attempt, an ambitious batch of 60 satellites that…

SpaceX’s space-optimized Starship engine could be ready sooner than later

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says that there is now a chance that a vacuum-optimized version of the Raptor engine will…

SpaceX’s third Falcon Heavy launch is just one month away

SpaceX is exactly one month away from Falcon Heavy's next scheduled launch, an important mission for the US Air Force…

SpaceX’s orbital Starship gains a nose as East Coast prototype makes progress

On May 20th, SpaceX technicians successfully stacked a nosecone on top of the company's Boca Chica orbital Starship prototype. Simultaneously,…

SpaceX sues US government to protest mystery launch or rocket R&D contracts

SpaceX has filed a lawsuit - technically a "Bid Protest Complaint" - against the United States government and successfully petitioned…

SpaceX’s Starlink satellites need a software update but Falcon 9 is doing fine

After wind shear pushed SpaceX's Starlink launch debut from May 15th to May 16th, issues with satellite software have forced…

SpaceX wins NASA funds to study a Falcon Heavy-launched Moon lander

NASA has announced a series of awards as part of its 2024 Moon return ambitions, providing up to $45.5M for…

SpaceX has all the Starlink funding needed for an “operational constellation”

Upper-level wind shear has unfortunately scrubbed SpaceX's first dedicated Starlink launch attempt, pushing Falcon 9 B1049's third liftoff to no…

DeepSpace: All eyes on SpaceX’s Starlink ahead of launch

DeepSpace is a weekly newsletter sent to Teslarati members, giving a break down of what's happening in the space industry…

SpaceX reveals new Starlink satellite details 24 hours from launch

Less than 24 hours before SpaceX's first dedicated Starlink mission is scheduled to lift off, the company revealed a handful…

SpaceX is constructing a second Starship prototype

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the company's second orbital Starship prototype is already in the early stages of…

SpaceX static fires Falcon 9 with satellites on board for the first time in years

SpaceX has successfully completed a Falcon 9 static fire ahead of Starlink's first dedicated launch, breaking a practice that dates…

SpaceX’s Starship could launch secret Turkish satellite, says Gwynne Shotwell

According to SpaceX COO/President Gwynne Shotwell and a Turkish satellite industry official, Starship and Super Heavy may have a role…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reveals radical Starlink redesign for 60-satellite launch

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has published the first official photo of the company's near-final Starlink design and confirmed that Falcon…

SpaceX stacks orbital Starship sections as Elon Musk teases June 20th event

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he will provide a public update on the development status of Starship and Super Heavy…