All posts tagged "SpaceX"
-
13.7KNewsISSR&D: NASA praises SpaceX and commercial partners, looks towards the future
Robert Lightfoot, the current Acting Director of NASA, began the third day of ISS R&D with a rousing keynote on the roles...
-
21.9KNewsSpaceX’s planned refurbishment facility briefly catches fire at Cape Canaveral
Per several sources, a small fire at a planned SpaceX refurbishment facility in Cape Canaveral was put out Sunday evening. Located inside Port Canaveral,...
-
29.5KNewsMusk calls out SpaceX rival for receiving billion dollar subsidy, ULA head fires back
Following an intriguing SpaceX testimony before Senate committees in Washington D.C., Musk took to Twitter to share some thoughts on the state...
-
21.7KEnergyElon Musk unveils “verbose” X.com, teases announcement for website
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unveiled his X.Com, a domain he says he bought for sentimental reasons. Excited to announce the launch...
-
19.7KNewsSpaceX lobbies NASA to foster competitive deep space exploration
Tim Hughes, the senior VP of SpaceX’s global business and government affairs, testified earlier this morning before the Senate Subcommittee on Space, Science,...
-
29.2KNewsElon Musk teases an update to SpaceX’s Mars architecture later this year
Elon Musk and SpaceX are aiming to provide a second update on the company’s Mars architecture plans in late September of this year,...
-
85.6KEnergy
Elon Musk reacquires X.com from PayPal; umbrella site for Tesla, SpaceX and beyond?
Elon Musk has regained the rights to X.com, according to a Tweet sent last night by the serial tech entrepreneur who founded...
-
21.6KNewsSpaceX advances reuse efforts as recovery of two boosters nearly complete
Three launches, two recoveries, two coasts Just over two weeks ago, SpaceX accomplished its most impressive feat of cadence yet, both launching...
-
16.8KNewsElon Musk may build a colony on Mars, but will there be people left to live there?
Elon Musk joined a doomsday discussion yesterday saying Earth’s population problems could push us to our ultimate demise. The world's population is...
-
22.0KNewsSpaceX successfully conducts third launch in twelve days
With the launch of Intelsat 35e just minutes ago, SpaceX has completed their third successful launch in just under two weeks. The...
-
11.9KSpaceXSpaceX prepares for last launch until August: Caution over cadence
After a second automatic T-10s launch abort Monday night, Elon Musk expressed a welcome prioritization of caution over an attempt to break cadence records. As...
-
18.1KNewsSpaceX ready to deliver heaviest payload yet following Sunday’s aborted launch
After weather forecasts improved significantly Sunday evening, Falcon 9 automatically aborted its launch nine seconds before liftoff due to off-nominal parameters detected by...
-
34.6KNewsSpaceX debuts ‘Optimus Prime’ Robot, successfully recovers Falcon 9 1029 for the second time
Of Course I Still Love You, SpaceX’s East coast drone ship, docked in Port Canaveral earlier this morning with its Falcon 9...
-
19.1KNewsSpaceX drone ship returns to Los Angeles Port with recovered Falcon 9
Just over three days after SpaceX successfully launched its Iridium-2 payload and recovered the first stage aboard its Western drone ship, the...
-
12.9KNewsSpaceX set to launch massive satellite on July 2nd: 3 flights in 9 days
SpaceX’s Next Launch is Still Nearly on Time in Spite of BulgariaSat-1 Delays As first reported earlier this morning by James Dean...
-
40.4KNewsSpaceX on track for biweekly launch cadence in the remainder of year
Weekly rapid reuse launches expected by 2019 Following a weekend of extraordinary accomplishments, seeing SpaceX flawlessly execute two missions – one with a...
-
17.3KNewsSpaceX completes two Falcon 9 launch-and-recovers in less than 48 hours
SpaceX has successfully launched its second Falcon 9 mission in less than 48 hours, lifting 10 Iridium NEXT satellites into Low Earth...
-
11.3KNewsSpaceX set for second weekend launch, new titanium grid fins to be tested
After a highly successful Friday launch and recovery of a reused Falcon 9, a second vehicle is preparing to launch on the...
-
15.8KNewsSpaceX nails a hard landing in its second successful reuse of Falcon 9
BulgariaSat-1 payload is healthy and in a good parking orbit SpaceX has successfully conducted its eighth launch of 2017 and the second successful...
-
13.7KNewsSpaceX Prepared to Conduct First of Two Weekend Launches
Falcon 9 Core 1029 is now vertical with the BulgariaSat-1 payload at Launch Pad 39A, and the vehicle is deep into preparations...
-->