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    | Published: Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 8:53 Private space companies like SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, and Blue Origin have made history in creating niche space travel. Blue Origin is now gearing up for its fourth crewed spaceflight, which will carry six people into suborbital space. Blue Origin's New Shepard…

SpaceX's long-delayed Starship orbital test flight might finally be close. As CNBC notes, Elon Musk now believes SpaceX will launch Starship into orbit this May. The company plans to have 39 "flightworthy" engines ready by April, and will take about a month to integrate them. The launch will depend on…

SpaceX will launch the remaining OneWeb satellites. OneWeb is not directly competing with SpaceX Starlink for providing satellite communications. The satellites in the OneWeb constellation are approximately 150 kg (330 lb) in mass. This is half of the mass of the latest Starlink satellites. The 648 operational satellites are to…

A batch of 36 OneWeb satellites before a previous Soyuz launch. Credit: Roscosmos OneWeb working with Arianespace, who owes the satellite internet firm six more Soyuz launches, to find rides to orbit for more than 200 of its spacecraft left grounded by an embargo on Western payloads flying aboard Russian…

You are here: Home / News / Elon Musk has no plans to sell BTC, ETH, and DOGE March 15, 2022 by Lipika Deka Tesla and SpaceX pioneer Elon Musk said that he won’t sell his Bitcoin, Ether, and Dogecoin while advising his followers to hold ‘physical things’ like homes…

Space is important to us and that’s why we're working to bring you top coverage of the industry and Florida launches. Journalism like this takes time and resources. Please support it with a subscription here. --- A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket boosted the company's latest batch of Starlink internet satellites…

by Sandra Erwin — March 8, 2022 Gen. James Dickinson, commander of U.S. Space Command, testifies March 8, 2022, at a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Credit: SASC livestream Dickinson: A proliferated architecture can provide 'redundancy and capability' WASHINGTON — U.S. Space Command has been impressed by SpaceX’s…

Home News Spaceflight Representatives from the Polaris Program hold a Ukrainian flag that will fly into space later in 2022. (Image credit: Polaris Program/Twitter)The all-private Polaris Dawn mission publicly shared its support for Ukraine as the nation continues to endure attacks from Russia. The crewed Polaris Dawn, led by Inspiration4…

A Falcon 9 rocket stands on pad 40 at Cape Canaveral, ready for launch March 9 with 48 more Starlink internet satellites. Credit: William Harwood / CBS News The 40th dedicated launch for SpaceX’s Starlink internet network is set to blast off from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday, adding 48 more…

by Jeff Foust — March 8, 2022 Gwynne Shotwell said SpaceX had been in discussions with the Ukrainian government regarding Starlink landing rights for a month and a half before a government minister there tweeted a request to Elon Musk Feb. 26. Credit: Thomas Kimmell WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s president says…