June 2022
Protecting crews in interplanetary ships and space colonies from the space environment
...International Astronautical Congress in Guadalajara on 27 September 2016, Elon Musk, the head of SpaceX, presented a project for an...in the first phase to up to 1000 ships in a decade. Musk has stated that he plans to send one million people to Mars by...
April 2025
Lego’s tribute to NASA’s SLS and Artemis
...at KSC in 2022. Irrespective of opinions on the matter, Elon Musk’s Starship is already a part of the Artemis programme in providing ...Starship itself is still in the development phase and Mr Musk is a serial optimist when it comes to project timelines...
03 August 2015
From SpaceX to SolarCity: how space sector innovation affects sustainability on Earth
...” innovation across different sectors, meanwhile, can be affected by a single driving force – and a single big name. Elon Musk, perhaps, is a good example to invoke here. As Daniel Gross recently wrote in Slate, the man behind SpaceX and...
24 May 2019
SpaceX launches first 60 satellites of its Starlink mega-constellation
...in one launch, is just a fraction of the total number Elon Musk will send to orbit so that he can complete his internet-from... the stack has a slightly different amount of rotational inertia," Musk said during a call with reporters last week. As such, ...
28 August 2019
SpaceX's Skyhopper impresses with its highest test flight
...Planet. This is the fourth time the “water tower,” as Musk has previously called it, has left the ground, with each progressive... EDT (22:00 GMT). "Congrats SpaceX team!!" SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wrote on Twitter after the flight. Despite being a roaring ...
13 November 2020
NASA's SpaceX Crew-1 mission gets ready for launch tomorrow
... and associated ground systems, on Tuesday, making Elon Musk’s Crew Dragon the first commercial spacecraft in history to... in history to be certified by NASA,” said SpaceX boss Elon Musk. “This is a great honor that inspires confidence in our endeavour...