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SpaceX

Helmed by billionaire CEO Elon Musk, SpaceX has made a name for itself as a leading rocket launch provider. We bring you complete coverage of the company’s Falcon 9 rocket launches and landings, as well as SpaceX’s more ambitious exploration goals. That includes flying people around the Moon in the company’s Dragon capsule and starting a human colony on Mars.

Billionaire who flew to orbit with SpaceX buys three new missions to spaceBillionaire who flew to orbit with SpaceX buys three new missions to space
A rocket is still set to slam into the Moon next month — but it may not be from SpaceX after allA rocket is still set to slam into the Moon next month — but it may not be from SpaceX after all
Elon Musk is hopeful Texas site will clear approval for Starship’s first orbital launchElon Musk is hopeful Texas site will clear approval for Starship’s first orbital launch
How to watch Elon Musk’s Starship presentation liveHow to watch Elon Musk’s Starship presentation live
A geomagnetic storm may have effectively destroyed 40 SpaceX Starlink satellitesA geomagnetic storm may have effectively destroyed 40 SpaceX Starlink satellites
NASA and SpaceX say lagging parachutes on Dragon capsule are not a problemNASA and SpaceX say lagging parachutes on Dragon capsule are not a problem
Elon Musk’s first Starship update in two years is next weekElon Musk’s first Starship update in two years is next week
SpaceX’s new Starlink Premium tier promises up to 500Mbps for $500 a monthSpaceX’s new Starlink Premium tier promises up to 500Mbps for $500 a month
SpaceX planning to launch up to 52 missions in 2022SpaceX planning to launch up to 52 missions in 2022
A SpaceX rocket slamming into the Moon is a reminder to clean up our deep space junkA SpaceX rocket slamming into the Moon is a reminder to clean up our deep space junk
UK company behind Tom Cruise space film unveils plans to launch space movie studioUK company behind Tom Cruise space film unveils plans to launch space movie studio
China complains to UN after maneuvering its space station away from SpaceX Starlink satellitesChina complains to UN after maneuvering its space station away from SpaceX Starlink satellites
Five former SpaceX employees speak out about harassment at the company

Workers claim HR did not take their complaints seriously

Loren Grush
NASA launches new X-ray mission to study black holes and exploding starsNASA launches new X-ray mission to study black holes and exploding stars
Japanese billionaire launches to the International Space Station while waiting for SpaceX Moon rideJapanese billionaire launches to the International Space Station while waiting for SpaceX Moon ride
Elon Musk says the US should ‘get rid of all’ government subsidiesElon Musk says the US should ‘get rid of all’ government subsidies
Elon Musk says Raptor engine production is a ‘disaster’ that puts SpaceX at risk of bankruptcyElon Musk says Raptor engine production is a ‘disaster’ that puts SpaceX at risk of bankruptcy
India says not to preorder Starlink until it obtains a licenseIndia says not to preorder Starlink until it obtains a license
Axiom Space reveals science that will be done on first crewed flight to the ISSAxiom Space reveals science that will be done on first crewed flight to the ISS
NASA’s Moon landing will likely be delayed ‘several years’ beyond 2024, auditors sayNASA’s Moon landing will likely be delayed ‘several years’ beyond 2024, auditors say
SpaceX’s Starlink reveals new smaller, rectangular user dish to connect to satellitesSpaceX’s Starlink reveals new smaller, rectangular user dish to connect to satellites
SpaceX successfully launches four astronauts on Crew-3 mission to the space stationSpaceX successfully launches four astronauts on Crew-3 mission to the space station
NASA delays ambitious human lunar landing to 2025NASA delays ambitious human lunar landing to 2025
SpaceX successfully brings crew of four home from the International Space StationSpaceX successfully brings crew of four home from the International Space Station
SpaceX Crew-3 launch delayed again, this time to November 10thSpaceX Crew-3 launch delayed again, this time to November 10th
Blue Origin loses lawsuit against federal government over NASA’s human lunar lander contractsBlue Origin loses lawsuit against federal government over NASA’s human lunar lander contracts
Boeing gets green light for satellite internet constellationBoeing gets green light for satellite internet constellation
Critics and supporters come out in force to discuss SpaceX’s plans to launch from South TexasCritics and supporters come out in force to discuss SpaceX’s plans to launch from South Texas
NASA shuffles astronaut crew assignments amid ongoing Boeing delaysNASA shuffles astronaut crew assignments amid ongoing Boeing delays
SNL says what we were all thinking in its billionaire Star Trek sketchSNL says what we were all thinking in its billionaire Star Trek sketch
Amazon sent us a 13-page PDF to prove Elon Musk is as litigious as Jeff BezosAmazon sent us a 13-page PDF to prove Elon Musk is as litigious as Jeff Bezos
Blue Origin ‘gambled’ with its Moon lander pricing, NASA says in legal documents

Blue Origin is backed by the world’s richest man — why didn’t it just offer NASA a cheaper lunar lander?

Joey Roulette
Elon Musk to Jeff Bezos: ‘you cannot sue your way to the Moon’Elon Musk to Jeff Bezos: ‘you cannot sue your way to the Moon’
SpaceX’s Inspiration4 crew returns to Earth, capping first fully private mission in orbitSpaceX’s Inspiration4 crew returns to Earth, capping first fully private mission in orbit
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Starlink internet service leaving beta in OctoberSpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Starlink internet service leaving beta in October
SpaceX’s first private crew shows what they’ve been up to in orbitSpaceX’s first private crew shows what they’ve been up to in orbit
SpaceX launches its first private crewed mission to spaceSpaceX launches its first private crewed mission to space
How to watch the Inspiration4 launch, SpaceX’s first fully private mission to spaceHow to watch the Inspiration4 launch, SpaceX’s first fully private mission to space
SpaceX is about to send its first crew of private citizens to spaceSpaceX is about to send its first crew of private citizens to space
Amazon, fighting SpaceX’s Starlink plans, says Elon Musk’s companies don’t care about rulesAmazon, fighting SpaceX’s Starlink plans, says Elon Musk’s companies don’t care about rules

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