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Ax-4 private astronaut mission to the ISS is ‘go’ for its June 8 SpaceX launch SpaceX

Ax-4 private astronaut mission to the ISS is ‘go’ for its June 8 SpaceX launch

The crew of Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station. From left to right: pilot Shubhanshu Shukla, commander Peggy Whitson, mission specialist Sławosz Uznański and mission specialist Tibor Kapu. (Image credit: Axiom Space) The next private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS) just completed a major…
bubmag
May 21, 2025
Justin Sun Sparks Market Frenzy After SpaceX Visit and Bizarre Banana-to-Sun Tweet SpaceX

Justin Sun Sparks Market Frenzy After SpaceX Visit and Bizarre Banana-to-Sun Tweet

Key Takeaways: Justin Sun’s cryptic tweet after visiting SpaceX with Elon Musk ignites speculation of collaboration. TRX and DOGE trading volumes spike following social media buzz; TRX price jumps 2.3% within hours. Market analysts see potential for short-term trading opportunities fueled by influencer-driven hype. After visiting SpaceX, TRON founder Justin…
bubmag
May 21, 2025
Station Nation: Meet Megan Harvey, Utilization Flight Lead and Capsule Communicator  SpaceX

Station Nation: Meet Megan Harvey, Utilization Flight Lead and Capsule Communicator 

Megan Harvey is a utilization flight lead and capsule communicator, or capcom, in the Research Integration Office at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. She integrates science payload constraints related to vehicles’ launch and landing schedules. She is also working to coordinate logistics for the return of SpaceX vehicles to…
bubmag
May 21, 2025
Live coverage: New Falcon 9 booster to make second attempt at debut on Starlink delivery mission SpaceX

Live coverage: New Falcon 9 booster to make second attempt at debut on Starlink delivery mission

New Falcon 9 booster 1095 lifts off from Cape Canaveral on May 20, 2025, on the Starlink 12-15 mission. Image: Adam Bernstein. SpaceX launched a brand-new Falcon 9 booster Tuesday after an abort halted its first attempt 24 hours earlier. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral, with 23 Starlink…
bubmag
May 21, 2025
FCC Asked to Give Spectrum to Allow SpaceX Starlink to Make a Vastly Better GPS SpaceX

FCC Asked to Give Spectrum to Allow SpaceX Starlink to Make a Vastly Better GPS

Home » Military » FCC Asked to Give Spectrum to Allow SpaceX Starlink to Make a Vastly Better GPS In a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), SpaceX said SpaceX Starlink satellites can be a next-generation Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) solution. Next-generation satellite services can dramatically improve American…
bubmag
May 20, 2025
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral SpaceX

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX froze the countdown of its Falcon 9 about 2.5 minutes ahead of the planned launch of the Starlink 12-15 mission on Monday, May 19, 2025. A reason for the abort wasn’t given before SpaceX ended its broadcast. Image: SpaceX via livestream Update May 20, 12:14 a.m. EDT: SpaceX scrubbed…
bubmag
May 20, 2025
SpaceX gets updated Starship launch license but still awaits Flight 9 approval SpaceX

SpaceX gets updated Starship launch license but still awaits Flight 9 approval

SpaceX's Starship megarocket launches from South Texas on its eighth-ever test flight on March 6, 2026. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX still has some boxes to tick before it can launch the ninth test flight of its Starship megarocket. On Friday (May 15), the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that…
bubmag
May 19, 2025
For NASA astronauts on a 10-day space mission that lasted 9 months, a landing date at last SpaceX

For NASA astronauts on a 10-day space mission that lasted 9 months, a landing date at last

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague and Suni Williams aboard the ISS March 7, 2025. (Image credit: NASA) Two NASA astronauts who launched on a short mission to the International Space Station last year that turned into a 10-month marathon finally know when they'll be coming home. The Boeing Starliner…
bubmag
March 8, 2025
FCC allows a power boost for SpaceX’s direct-to-smartphone service SpaceX

FCC allows a power boost for SpaceX’s direct-to-smartphone service

T-Mobile said SpaceX's Starlink will enable smartphone connectivity in areas of the U.S. that will probably never have ground-based cellular coverage. Credit: T-Mobile TAMPA, Fla. — SpaceX secured permission March 7 to provide direct-to-smartphone satellite services at higher power levels to improve connectivity beyond the reach of cell towers across…
bubmag
March 7, 2025