SpaceX Successfully Launches Sixth Starship Test Flight
Despite SpaceX unable to repeat the thrilling booster-catch, important milestones were reached with its Raptor engine and a test with heat tiles proved successful....
Despite SpaceX unable to repeat the thrilling booster-catch, important milestones were reached with its Raptor engine and a test with heat tiles proved successful....
NASA uncovers 50 'areas of concern' including leaks and cracks on the 25-year-old space station....
Boeing, Lockheed Martin have also been in talks to sell rocket-launch firm ULA to Sierra Space....
The Intelsat 33e satellite, which was launched in 2016 and provides communications across Europe, Asia and Africa, was destroyed after experiencing "an anomaly"....
Meanwhile, CEO Elon Musk and his company are being attacked by naysayers, haters, academics, and bureaucrats....
Meanwhile, CEO Elon Musk intends to sue the California Coastal Commission for rejecting more SpaceX rocket launches by citing Musk’s X posts....
What is particularly alarming is Savannah Mandel's call for “the inclusion of more social scientists” at NASA and elsewhere....
“When I went to [Washington] D.C., and started working in space policy and science writing, I saw how militarized space exploration was and how colonial the rhetoric was around it.”...
Starliner crew members Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were very happy to see a successful launch....
"It is clear that the Agency lacks the resources to timely review licensing materials, but also focuses its limited resources on areas unrelated to public safety. These distractions continue to directly threaten national priorities and undercut American industry's ability to innovate."...
Meanwhile, another asteroid is flying close to Earth and China's preparing its own planetary defense test....
Meanwhile, Chinese firms race to catch-up to SpaceX competitors. ...
Polaris Dawn crew conducted the first private spacewalk and also set a new altitude record for a crewed spacecraft in Earth orbit....
The capsule touched down without a hitch at the White Sands Space Harbor....
Meanwhile, NASA sets return date for empty spacecraft, as it crew remains aboard the ISS until February....
Boeing employees "humiliated" that crew will be returning aboard SpaceX Dragon in February. Meanwhile, Elon Musk's company launches historic mission, Polaris Dawn....
I will look forward to reporting on the successful return of the Starliner crew...
SpaceX Dragon has made over 20 trips to the International Space Station, while Boeing's men have been waiting over 50 days to hitch a ride back home....
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