SpaceX: News
14 Sep 2024
International Space Station (ISS)Stranded in space, Sunita Williams shares experiences of extended stay
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, currently stationed at the International Space Station (ISS), said it's been tough dealing with their Boeing spacecraft leaving without them, and the prospect of spending several extra months in space.
12 Sep 2024
Jared IsaacmanFirst-ever private spacewalk today: When and how to watch
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission is set to make history with the first-ever private spacewalk, scheduled for later today.
10 Sep 2024
Jared IsaacmanPolaris Dawn takes flight: SpaceX launches first private spacewalk mission
SpaceX has successfully launched the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission, marking a significant milestone in private space exploration.
08 Sep 2024
Elon MuskElon Musk unveils roadmap to establish self-sustaining city on Mars
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, has announced the company's plans to launch its first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years.
07 Sep 2024
StarshipSpaceX Starship's explosion led to gigantic hole in Earth's ionosphere
A high-altitude explosion of SpaceX's Starship rocket last year, resulted in a temporary tear in the upper atmosphere, according to a new study by Russian scientists.
03 Sep 2024
BrazilMusk's Starlink faces license revocation in Brazil amidst regulatory standoff
Brazil's telecommunications regulator, Anatel, is considering sanctions against Elon Musk's satellite internet provider, Starlink.
02 Sep 2024
Elon MuskStarlink will dominate space-based internet traffic in 2025, says Musk
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, has projected that Starlink, his company's satellite internet service, will handle over 90% of all space-based internet traffic by next year.
31 Aug 2024
Falcon 9SpaceX Falcon 9 cleared for takeoff despite FAA's ongoing investigation
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given SpaceX the green light to resume flights with its Falcon 9 rocket.
28 Aug 2024
Falcon 9SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission delayed due to unfavorable weather
SpaceX's historic Polaris Dawn mission, aiming to send the first private citizens on a spacewalk, has been delayed once again, this time due to unfavorable weather conditions off the Florida coast.
27 Aug 2024
NASASpaceX's Polaris Dawn launch delayed due to helium leak
SpaceX has postponed the launch of its groundbreaking Polaris Dawn mission, initially set for today from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
25 Aug 2024
Space NewsSpaceX's Polaris Dawn to set altitude record for female astronauts
SpaceX's upcoming Polaris Dawn mission is set to make history by reaching an altitude above Earth, that no crewed spacecraft has achieved since the Apollo era.
25 Aug 2024
BoeingSunita Williams to return on SpaceX vehicle in February 2025
NASA has announced that two of its astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, currently aboard the International Space Station, will return to Earth on a SpaceX vehicle in February 2025.
23 Aug 2024
BoeingWhen will Sunita Williams return? NASA may reveal it tomorrow
NASA is preparing for a significant safety decision regarding the return of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station (ISS).
22 Aug 2024
Elon MuskSpaceX announces new launch date for Polaris Dawn mission
SpaceX has announced a one-day delay in the launch of its historic Polaris Dawn mission, initially scheduled for August 26.
21 Aug 2024
Jared IsaacmanSpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission: The risks surrounding first private spacewalk
SpaceX is gearing up for a historic mission - the first commercial spacewalk.
16 Aug 2024
Elon MuskThis is Elon Musk's favorite interview question
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and founder of SpaceX, has a unique approach to identifying honesty in job applicants.
13 Aug 2024
Space NewsSpaceX announces first human spaceflight to explore Earth's polar regions
SpaceX has just announced the "Fram2" mission, which will be the first human spaceflight to explore Earth's polar regions.
08 Aug 2024
AirbusUK space start-up plans to sell astronomy data via subscription
Blue Skies Space, a UK-based start-up, has revealed plans to launch its inaugural satellite named Mauve.
08 Aug 2024
NASASpaceX's private spacewalk mission finally gets a launch date
SpaceX has revealed the launch date for its groundbreaking Polaris Dawn mission.
08 Aug 2024
NASAIs Sunita Williams now stuck in space till Feb 2025?
NASA is contemplating alternative spacecraft options for the safe return of Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, currently aboard International Space Station (ISS).
27 Jul 2024
NASASpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission delayed until mid-August, Crew-9 takes precedence
SpaceX has postponed its groundbreaking Polaris Dawn mission until mid-to-late August.
25 Jul 2024
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO astronauts to receive NASA training for upcoming ISS stay
Two astronauts from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) are set to commence training at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, early next month.
23 Jul 2024
Elon MuskElon Musk announces 'son is dead'; blames 'woke mind virus'
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently claimed that his estranged transgender daughter was "killed" by the "woke mind virus."
22 Jul 2024
International Space Station (ISS)Stunning ISS time-lapse video captures auroras, stars, and a meteor
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick recently shared a captivating time-lapse video from the International Space Station (ISS).
20 Jul 2024
ChinaChina could attack Starlink-like satellites using laser weapon-equipped submarines: Study
A study led by Wang Dan, a professor with the Naval Submarine Academy, China suggests that Chinese submarines equipped with lasers could disable SpaceX's Starlink satellites if China's security was threatened.
19 Jul 2024
International Space Station (ISS)NASA, SpaceX to decommission ISS by 2031: Here's the roadmap
NASA, in collaboration with SpaceX, has revealed a comprehensive plan to decommission the International Space Station (ISS).
17 Jul 2024
Elon MuskMusk shifts X and SpaceX headquarters to Texas: Here's why
Elon Musk has announced plans to relocate the headquarters of his companies X and SpaceX from California to Texas.
15 Jul 2024
Elon MuskTerraforming with thermonukes? How Elon Musk plans to colonize Mars
Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, is fast-tracking his plans to colonize Mars with a focus on practical aspects such as dome habitats, spacesuits, and human reproduction on the red planet.
13 Jul 2024
Elon MuskSpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded after first in-flight failure since 2015
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, a reliable vehicle for the company, is currently grounded following an unusual in-flight failure during the "Starlink Group 9-3" mission.
13 Jul 2024
Donald TrumpElon Musk donates 'sizable amount' to Trump's 2024 presidential campaign
Elon Musk has made a significant donation to America PAC, a super political action committee (PAC) supporting Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race, according to Bloomberg.
09 Jul 2024
Elon MuskInvestigation exposes environmental damage from Elon Musk's Starship rocket testing
A recent investigation by the New York Times has revealed 19 instances of environmental damage at SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas launch facility since 2019.
03 Jul 2024
Elon MuskWhy SpaceX's rivals are worried about its ambitious launch plans
SpaceX, the US aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company, has proposed to launch its Starship rocket up to 44 times per year from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
27 Jun 2024
NASASpaceX wins contract to help NASA de-orbit the 430,000kg ISS
NASA has selected SpaceX for an $843 million contract to develop a unique spacecraft, the US Deorbit Vehicle, tasked with de-orbiting the International Space Station (ISS) in 2030.
26 Jun 2024
BoeingTime running out: Could SpaceX rescue stranded Starliner astronauts?
SpaceX may be called upon to assist two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, currently stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) due to a helium leak in their Boeing Starliner.
22 Jun 2024
BoeingNASA postpones Boeing Starliner's return from ISS citing technical issues
NASA has officially announced a delay in the return of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station (ISS).
21 Jun 2024
Elon Musk'Starlink Mini': SpaceX launches backpack-sized satellite internet router for $600
SpaceX has unveiled a new, more portable version of its satellite internet product, the Starlink Mini.
17 Jun 2024
Shiv SenaExplained: Report on EVM 'hacking' in Mumbai triggers row
A political slugfest has erupted over allegations of electronic voting machine (EVM) hacking in the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat.
16 Jun 2024
Elon MuskElon Musk calls for elimination of EVMs, BJP leader responds
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has called for the elimination of electronic voting machines (EVMs) due to their vulnerability to hacking.
16 Jun 2024
University of Southern CaliforniaSpaceX's Starlink megaconstellation may be hindering ozone healing process
SpaceX's Starlink megaconstellation, which currently consists of nearly 6,000 satellites, may be impeding the Earth's atmosphere from healing itself, a new study suggests.
14 Jun 2024
Reliance IndustriesReliance's Jio Platforms gets nod for satellite internet in India
Reliance Industries's Jio Platforms has been granted permission by the Indian space regulator to operate satellites for high-speed internet.