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...
31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
... a mention of SpaceX. On top of the many missions Elon Musk’s space exploration has a helping hand in with its suite of ...is also pushing hard with the completion of Starship; Musk’s massive stainless steel spaceship, the entrepreneur hopes will soon...
July 2014
Space 1.0 to Space 3.0: from Gagarin to market growth
...first colonisers of Mars. This idea is being put forward by Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and the guru of the Space 2.0 era...commercial potential on Earth. An example of this is that Elon Musk founded not only the SpaceX company, but also the Tesla ...
March 2015
Small is the new big: why micro-satellites require new laws
... if great visionary NewSpace start-up such as Planet Labs, Skybox Imaging, Generation Orbit or NewSpace Entrepreneurs such as Elon Musk (Space X), Peter Platzer (Spire) or Craig Clark (Clyde Space) have managed to open up a NewSpace Age. References...
June 2015
Innovation at escape velocity: from NASA’s Apollo to SpaceX
...type of thinking was behind the founding of SpaceX, started by Elon Musk with an initial goal of reducing cost per pound of cargo to orbit ...Transfer, 27(4), 311-320. 11: Harwood, W. (2011). Musk Unveils Plans for Low-Cost Heavy Lift Rocket. CBS News:...
