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by Jeff Foust — March 23, 2022 NASA will select a second company to develop a crewed lunar lander alongside the existing Human Landing System award for SpaceX's Starship. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — NASA announced March 23 that it will support development of a second lander to transport astronauts to…

Home News Spaceflight Artist's illustration of an Artemis astronaut stepping onto the surface of the moon. (Image credit: NASA) Multiple private spacecraft will be ferrying NASA astronauts to the surface of the moon just a few years from now, if all goes according to plan. In April 2021, NASA picked…

Elon Musk is an eccentric CEO and does not hide it. He is also a very busy entrepreneur.  The billionaire, who built his fortune with the financial services company PayPal  (PYPL) - Get PayPal Holdings, Inc. Report, runs several companies at the same time. There's Tesla  (TSLA) - Get Tesla…

    | 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…