16 June 2016
SpaceX Successfully Launches All-Electric Satellites; Loses First Stage in Landing Attempt
...drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean was not successful. According to Elon Musk's Twitter post, the attempt resulted in the stage's “rapid ... three landing engines. Probably get there end of year,” Musk said. “Maybe hardest impact to date. Droneship still ...
18 May 2018
China launches its first private space rocket
...west has been dominated by the likes of Musk, Bezos and Branson for a while now, ... Chang, OneSpace’s CEO identifies his companies progress with that of the once newcomer Elon Musk. Speaking to CNNMoney in an interview ahead of the launch, Chang said, ...
22 April 2020
SpaceX seeks permission to lower the orbit of all its first-gen Starlink satellites
...application to the FCC on Friday (17th April) Elon Musk’s SpaceX firm has requested to relocate the remaining ...and to make related changes.” So far 362 satellites of Musk's planned mega-constellation have been deployed. In the documentation submitted...
03 February 2021
SpaceX announces Inspiration4, the first ‘all-civilian’ mission to space
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has announced it plans on sending the first all-civilian ...two to five days in orbit, though “the mission parameters are up to Jared,” Musk said. The Dragon Capsule will then reenter Earth’s atmosphere for a soft water landing off...
05 November 2021
Blue Origin loses NASA lawsuit over SpaceX lunar lander contract
... System (HLS) with its Starship proposal. Its creator, Elon Musk, envisions that eventually Starship will be used a fully reusable... success for NASA and SpaceX on the contract.” His rival, Musk, also took to Twitter to comment on the ruling but posted...
01 October 2019
The Moon: A History for the Future
... “feel different about such undertakings”. However, he could hardly be said to have ‘drunk the Cool-Aid’ regarding Elon Musk: “He is also a prick”, opines Morton, though “Not an irredeemable arsehole…”. “Mr Bezos”, on the other hand “is clearly more...
