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Home News Skywatching A piece of a SpaceX spacecraft made a dramatic but harmless re-entry over the western United States late Thursday (April 27). The "trunk" section of a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft broke into shimmering streaks over a swath of states, such as Colorado and Arizona, at about 4:52…

In his interview on Maher's Real Time, the Twitter, Tesla, and SpaceX CEO also had to be reminded that humans can't drink seawater After giving one of the last interviews Tucker Carlson would air before his unceremonious firing by Fox News, and a surprise sit-down with a BBC reporter, Elon…

1/2 SpaceX launched two satellites for telecom company SES into orbit Friday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A second planned launch from Florida was halted 59 seconds from launch. Photo by Joe Marino/UPI | License Photo April 28 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched one rocket from Florida's…

WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told a House committee that SpaceX’s truncated Starship test flight was not a major setback in plans to use that vehicle to land astronauts on the moon as soon as 2025. Testifying before the House Science Committee April 27 about the agency’s fiscal year…

Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Why trust us? SpaceX successfully launched the most powerful rocket ever developed on Thursday, April 20, but just a few minutes after clearing the pad in Boca Chica, Texas, the 120-meter-tall Starship vehicle tumbled out of…

SpaceX is getting ready to launch its super heavy-lift rocket for the second time this year, carrying a hefty broadband satellite to a distant orbit above Earth’s equator, as well as a pair of smaller satellites, before being disposed entirely. Astronomers Could Soon Get Warnings When SpaceX Satellites Threaten Their…

TechSpot is celebrating its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: SpaceX's recent Starship launch and rapid unscheduled disassembly (explosion) may have caused more damage than initially thought. According to a report from the US Fish and Wildlife Service as shared by multiple publications, SpaceX's…

Lewis Hamilton has offered to fly one of Elon Musk's rockets to Mars. The Formula 1 ace is friends with the SpaceX boss and admitted not only have they discussed the possibility of the 38-year-old driver going into space on one of the billionaire businessman's crafts, he's keen to be…

Last week, SpaceX demonstrated that its massive 120-metre-tall Starship can actually clear the launchpad — something the company and many rocket aficionados were gauging as a mark of success, including SpaceX CEO Elon Musk himself.  But clear the pad it did. The rocket cleared the launch tower … then cleared out a…

WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s Starship launch scattered debris over hundreds of acres and created a small brush fire, but did not kill any wildlife, according to a federal agency. In an April 26 statement to SpaceNews, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it documented impacts from the April 20 Starship…