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SpaceX sends first text messages using satellites in space

The texts were sent over regular iPhones on the T-Mobile service in the US

Evening Standard

Elon Musk isn’t the first big-name CEO to use recreational drugs. But how much is too much?

Experts who spoke to Fortune expressed concerns over Musk’s behavior, including one who said, “It’s a serious thing no matter how you look at it.”

Fortune

China's record-breaking Gravity-1 rocket aces amazing debut launch from ship at sea (video)

The Gravity-1 solid rocket, built by Chinese company Orienspace, aced its first-ever launch today (Jan. 11), sending three satellites to orbit.

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From Skepticism To Possibility: Musk Contemplates Bitcoin For Mars Colony

Musk, initially skeptical, is now reconsidering the use of Bitcoin as a potential currency for Mars colonization, contemplating its feasibility and the challenges of transaction times in space.

International Business Times

SpaceX's new direct-to-cell Starlink satellites relay their 1st text messages

SpaceX just broke in its newly launched direct-to-cell Starlink satellites, using them to send text messages for the first time.

Space

SpaceX targeting February for Starship's 3rd flight test

SpaceX's massive, reusable Starship rocket made two test flights in 2023, and company representatives now say the third flight test could come as soon as February 2024.

Space

Nasa postpones plans to send humans to moon

Artemis III mission to land four astronauts near lunar south pole will be delayed until 2026

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Let Elon Musk Enjoy Drugs

Intoxicants might be a source of problems—or enhance our ability to cope.

Reason

Bad Day In Space: Moon Mission Fails And NASA Program Delayed

A private US lunar lander mission is doomed to fail, and NASA pushes back plans to return astronauts to the Moon.

International Business Times

More delays for NASA's astronaut moonshots, with crew landing off until 2026

Astronauts will have to wait until next year before flying to the moon and another few years before landing on it

The Independent UK

Private Peregrine moon lander won't make lunar landing due to uncontrollable fuel leak

A propellant leak will keep Astrobotic's Peregrine lander from touching down on the moon, but the mission team is working to extend the probe's life as long as possible.

Space

White House confronted over Elon Musk security clearance and alleged drug use

Tech mogul requires security clearance as his companies have a string of government contracts

The Independent UK

NASA Expected To Push Back Moon Missions

NASA is holding a briefing Tuesday in which it is widely expected to push back the timeline for the Artemis missions to return astronauts to the Moon, amid delays to the delivery of key components by contractors.

International Business Times

SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites from California early Jan. 11

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch early Thursday morning (Jan. 11), sending 22 Starlink satellites to orbit.

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SpaceX releases 'cringeworthy' Elon Musk staff meeting video at the center of drug allegations

During the hour-long talk, Musk seems aware of how disoriented he initially appears, but blames his trouble addressing staff on a lack of sleep.

Space

GiGi, Axiom's spacesuit-clad Build-A-Bear zero-g indicator, returning to orbit on Ax-3

As it turns out, when you build a bear to fly into space, one mission is not enough. 'GiGi,' the Build-A-Bear doll outfitted in Axiom Space's lunar spacesuit, will be returning to orbit on Ax-3.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Teases The Arrival Of New Products, What's Brewing In The Tesla Garage?

Elon Musk has dropped cryptic hints about electrifying new products brewing in the company's garage.

The Hindu

NASA to push back moon mission timelines amid spacecraft delays - sources

NASA is set to delay its next few missions to the moon under a key program as technical hurdles mount with the various spacecraft it intends to use to get there, according to four people familiar with NASA’s plans.

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Evening Standard

How many SpaceX launches will there be in 2024 and what are the missions?

SpaceX has quite a few launches this month as part of Starlink

Inverse

These Companies Want To Reach The Moon in 2024 — Who Will Make It?

NASA hopes companies can ferry equipment and supplies to the Moon rather than the space agency building its own Earth-Moon transit system.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Accused Of Erratic Behaviour Due To Extensive Use Of Illicit Drugs

Elon Musk's lawyers fired back at drug use claims in response to the latest accusations made by The Wall Street Journal.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s ‘unhinged’ behaviour raised concerns about drug use among SpaceX executives: WSJ

‘Not even trace quantities were found of any drugs or alcohol’ in random drug testing, Mr Musk said after the piece ran in the Journal

Space

SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 5:35 p.m. EST (2235 GMT) on Sunday (Jan. 7), sending 23 Starlink satellites to orbit.

Space

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 92 — The Saga of the Seven Sisters

On Episode 92 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss navigating the night sky with astronomer Steve Fentress.

Inverse

SpaceX Competitor, ULA, Will Launch Monday Carrying First U.S. Moon Lander Since Apollo

The first American lander to reach the Moon since Apollo is days away from launch.

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