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This weekly feature from Dynamic Business runs down the week’s top 10 funding rounds from Australia, India and the US. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds here. CIM raises AU$10 million CIM, the creator of a world-leading property operations software solution that enables teams to work more collaboratively and accelerates the journey…

Home News Spaceflight SpaceX's Starship Mars rocket is getting some work done to gear up for its coming orbital launch attempt. SpaceX aims to launch that test flight — the first orbital mission for the Starship program — in late October or November. It will involve Booster 7 and Ship 24,…

by Jason Rainbow — September 22, 2022 Starlink launched a maritime-focused service plan in July after getting FCC permission to connect aircraft, ships, and motor vehicles. Credit: Starlink TAMPA, Fla. — Maritime connectivity specialist Marlink will offer Starlink to its customers as SpaceX’s broadband service turns to partners to expand…

Home News Spaceflight SpaceX's next Crew Dragon astronaut launch for NASA will see a new country represented in one of the sleek white spacesuits. Russia's Anna Kikina will take a seat on SpaceX with two American astronauts and a Japanese astronaut on the mission. The foursome will fly to the…

PARIS: Saudi Arabia is planning to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a space capsule from Elon Musk's SpaceX, becoming the latest Gulf nation to strengthen ties with private US space companies, according to three people familiar with the arrangement. The sources, speaking anonymously to discuss the…

Home News Spaceflight SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy Booster 7 fired up seven Raptor engines at the same time at the company's Boca Chica, Texas Starbase on Sept. 19, 2022. (Image credit: Elon Musk/SpaceX) SpaceX fired seven engines on its Starship Super Heavy prototype "Booster 7" on Monday (Sept. 19), marking…

Josh Bruce/Shutterstock While Elon Musk's SpaceX is known for its reusable rockets, spacecraft, and ambitious plans for colonizing Mars, the company has also been doing a lot of work expanding the coverage of its satellite internet service Starlink. The service, which aims to enable high-speed satellite-based internet connectivity across the…

Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Starlink 4-34 mission will launch SpaceX’s next batch of 54 Starlink broadband satellites. Follow us on Twitter. SFN Live SpaceX launched a Falcon 9…

Elon Musk is a troublemaker in the Russian war machine.  The CEO of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla  (TSLA)  has completely turned Moscow's communication plan upside down, a plan aimed at imposing its narrative in the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on February 24. Everything seemed to be going according to President…

Home News Spaceflight Update, 6:55 p.m. EDT: SpaceX just announced (opens in new tab) another delay for their beleaguered Starlink mission that has now missed five launch opportunities in a row. The company is now aiming for Sunday (Sept. 18) at 8:18 p.m. EDT (0043 GMT Monday, Sept. 19). The…