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Forty OneWeb satellites mounted on a dispenser before encapsulation inside a SpaceX payload fairing. Credit: OneWeb OneWeb’s broadband network will get a boost from SpaceX, which operates its own internet constellation, with the launch of 40 satellites on top of a Falcon 9 rocket set for Thursday from Kennedy Space…

Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris (Getty Images) Whether you like it or not, Tesla/SpaceX/The Boring Company/Twitter/Neuralink CEO Elon Musk is inherently influential as the planet’s wealthiest person, and his influence covers a lot of ground—including that which is currently going on in the video game world. Not exclusively, since Musk’s year was…

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of now-bankrupt FTX has always dodged the question of why FTX used investor money to support Alameda. However, SBF chose to ignore the question and instead said that he made the decision to stay out of Alameda’s trading and risk management and hence was unaware…

Home News Spaceflight A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches a batch of the company's Starlink internet satellites to orbit on Sept. 18, 2022. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX is expanding its satellite-internet business. SpaceX already beams broadband service to customers around the world via its huge and ever-growing Starlink constellation. Over…

        | Published: Sunday, December 4, 2022, 8:30 SpaceX has yet again postponed the launch of a Moon lander, developed by a Japanese space company called ispace. The launch will create history as it will be the world’s first private lander to go to the lunar surface.…

by Sandra Erwin — December 3, 2022 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites July 7, 2022. Credit: SpaceX Starshield will leverage the Starlink internet constellation to develop new products for the military market WASHINGTON — SpaceX on Dec. 2 revealed a new business segment called Starshield aimed at…

NASA astronaut Josh Cassada, wearing the spacesuit with red stripes, holds the ISS Roll-Out Solar Array while riding the space station’s robotic arm Saturday. Credit: NASA TV/Spaceflight Now NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio headed outside the International Space Station Saturday for a seven-hour spacewalk to install and unfurl…

by Jason Rainbow — December 2, 2022 Rendering of a OneWeb low Earth orbit communications satellites. Credit: OneWeb Update: OneWeb said Dec. 6 it is now targeting a launch date no earlier than Dec. 8 at 5:27 p.m. Eastern to “allow for additional pre-launch checks.” TAMPA, Fla. — OneWeb said…

by Jeff Foust — December 2, 2022 The FCC said its decision allows SpaceX to begin deployment of the Gen2 Starlink system to "close the digital divide on a global scale" while it reviews issues associated with the full 30,000-satellite constellation. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission has…

Home News Human Spaceflights A twice-flown SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule arrives at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, Illinois for its permanent display on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. (Image credit: MSI) A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that twice splashed down has now landed for its last time — in…