30 September 2019
Elon Musk unveils SpaceX's massive new Starship
... Texas on Saturday. Musk has been giving regular updates on SpaceX’s ambitions over the years, but this time he had something... the ground. Mk 1 is currently equipped with three of SpaceX’s next generation Raptor engines at its base, however this could...
24 October 2019
SpaceX confirm plans to build cities on the Moon and Mars
...Martian city is expected to be completed by 2050. In true SpaceX style, the companies ambitions do not stop there however. The ...life support systems. With these in place, said Wooster, SpaceX’s eventual goal is to establish a planet-hopping network ...
05 August 2020
SpaceX’s Mars rocket prototype completes important test flight
...is powered by the same methane and oxygen-fuelled Raptor engine SpaceX intends to use to reach Mars. Although SN5 featured a ... able to land vertically on the Red Planet. In typical SpaceX style, both vehicles will be fully reusable, an approach that...
13 November 2020
NASA's SpaceX Crew-1 mission gets ready for launch tomorrow
...Human Exploration and Operation Mission Directorate. Crew-1 is SpaceX’s second crewed trip to the ISS - the first...human spaceflight system in history to be certified by NASA,” said SpaceX boss Elon Musk. “This is a great honor that inspires confidence...
03 May 2021
NASA tells SpaceX to halt HLS development after protest by rivals
... the lunar surface in 2024, NASA has now instructed SpaceX to halt its progress following protests submitted by its rivals... funding amounting to $579 million, Dynetics: $253 million and SpaceX: $135 million. Bids tended by two other companies, Vivace ...
05 November 2021
Blue Origin loses NASA lawsuit over SpaceX lunar lander contract
... to and from the International Space Station (ISS), only SpaceX’s Crew Dragon has made it to the orbital station, Boeing... respect the court’s judgment, and wish full success for NASA and SpaceX on the contract.” His rival, Musk, also took to Twitter ...
