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On Sunday, four astronauts lift off for NASA’s first fully operational mission with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Astronauts Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker and Soichi Noguchi will be at the International Space Station for six months.Nov. 15, 2020Read More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on Sunday on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by a private company. The Falcon rocket thundered into the night from Kennedy Space Center with three Americans and one Japanese, the second crew to be…

SpaceX, the rocket company of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, was due on Sunday to launch four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station, NASA’s first full-fledged mission sending a crew into orbit aboard a privately owned spacecraft.The company’s newly designed Crew Dragon capsule, which the crew has dubbed…

Four astronauts have begun their journey to the International Space Station (ISS) after a historic SpaceX launch.It is NASA's first fully-fledged mission sending a crew into orbit on board a privately-owned spacecraft and the second time that SpaceX's Dragon capsule has taken astronauts to the space station, after a test…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX aimed for a Sunday night launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station, although the prospects of good weather were just 50-50 and its leader was sidelined by COVID-19. Vice President Mike Pence was expected at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for the long-awaited…

The service is reportedly priced at $129 per month SpaceX’s Starlink has reportedly started sending out beta invites for its satellite internet service in Canada. Reddit users have revealed that invites have been sent to Canadians living in Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan. The…

Recently, SpaceX performed its third static fire test on its Starship SN8 prototype. The test saw the rocket fueled as if it were about to launch, and then the engines were fired for a few seconds while the spacecraft remains attached to the ground. While the other two static fire…

SpaceX will be making history today with the launch of its Crew-1 spacecraft set to happen at 7:27 PM from Cape Canaveral, Florida. While SpaceX has already put astronauts into space, that was a test mission, and today’s launch will mark the first official commercial crew launch for NASA and…

The Crew-1 mission is the first operational flight for the Crew Dragon capsule.November 16, 2020, 1:36 AM• 7 min readFour astronauts launched into orbit on Sunday in the historic first operational flight for SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft as part of NASA's commercial crew mission.This marks the second-ever crewed mission for…