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SpaceX Rocket Launch Appears To Punch Hole In Earth’s Atmosphere

Photographer captures radiant red glow in sky as rocket passes through ionosphere

Elon Musk’s Starlink Raises Global Concerns Over Tech Power

Ukraine seeks assessment of Musk's influence as countries fear his control over satellite technology.

Amazon's Project Kuiper opens satellite facility at Kennedy Space Center

Amazon's Project Kuiper opens satellite facility at Kennedy Space Center

Amazon's new satellite processing facility in Florida brings the company's Project Kuiper closer to competing with SpaceX's Starlink, but it still has a way to go.

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Space weather forecasts to get a boost from new probe on the International Space Station

A new space weather sensor is heading to the International Space Station to help scientists understand how the sun's outbursts alter Earth's upper atmosphere.

'The Expanse' still a hit with astronauts and scientists as new video game releases

As a new video game for 'The Expanse' expands upon the hit series, an astronaut about to launch to space on SpaceX shares the time he tried to save the show from cancelation.

Governments are questioning Elon Musk's Starlink power, but are too scared to openly criticize him

Questions are growing behind the scenes over Musk's geopolitical clout.

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 72 — Newspace Careers with Rick Jenet

On Episode 72 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Geoffrey Notkin welcome Rick Jenet. Jenet's nonprofit, Expanding Frontiers, works to expand space development opportunities.

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Americans Love NASA, But Private Firms Do the Real Work in Space

People see a continuing role for the space agency, but mostly in national defense.

SpaceX Hits 250 Successful Missions, Thanks To ‘Falcon Heavy’ Rocket‌

SpaceX Hits 250 Successful Missions, Thanks To ‘Falcon Heavy’ Rocket‌

The rocket launched the Hughes JUPITER 3 mission, the firm's 250th, to a geosynchronous transfer orbit on July 28.

Elon Musk ‘stopped Ukraine military using Starlink for military operation’

Elon Musk ‘stopped Ukraine military using Starlink for military operation’

Musk denied Ukrainian miliatry access to turn on Starlink in Crimea, report says

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Watch SpaceX test new Starship water-deluge system for 1st time (video)

Watch SpaceX test new Starship water-deluge system for 1st time (video)

SpaceX gave its new Starship water-deluge system, which is designed to protect the launch pad against the superpowerful rocket, its first full-up test on Friday (July 28).

SpaceX rocket double play! Falcon 9 soars over Falcon Heavy in gorgeous launch video, photo

SpaceX rocket double play! Falcon 9 soars over Falcon Heavy in gorgeous launch video, photo

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carves a fiery orange arc into the sky above its burly cousin the Falcon Heavy in gorgeous launch footage photo snapped early Friday (July 28).

SpaceX Falcon Heavy seen from space waiting on launch pad (photos)

SpaceX Falcon Heavy seen from space waiting on launch pad (photos)

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy was photographed from space by Maxar Technologies before the rocket launches their largest satellite ever.

SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites, lands rocket at sea

SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites, lands rocket at sea

SpaceX launched 22 of its Starlink internet satellites toward orbit early Friday (July 28) and landed the returning rocket at sea.

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NASA eyeing SpaceX's Starship as possible space station

SpaceX and NASA are working to include Starship in an architecture of low Earth orbit opportunities by considering the massive spacecraft for use as a space station.

SpaceX Crew-7 astronaut plans to snap aurora photos on the ISS

Denmark's Andreas Mogensen will fly to the International Space Station on SpaceX's Crew-7 mission while the sun is active, and hopes to catch auroras on camera.

Elon Musk’s mood swings at Twitter made his ‘fanatical inner circle’ too afraid to tell him the truth, says ex-Twitter exec

The former staffer at Twitter—now X—said she was surprised by Musk’s “willingness to burn so much down.”

SpaceX scrubs record-breaking Falcon Heavy rocket launch (video)

SpaceX scrubbed Wednesday's (July 26) planned launch of its powerful Falcon Heavy rocket, stopping the countdown with 65 seconds left on the clock.

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NASA briefly lost contact with International Space Station after power drop

NASA's Mission Control in Houston had a power outage Tuesday (July 25) and briefly lost contact with the International Space Station. No astronauts were in any danger, officials said.

Night sky 'bleeds' over Arizona after SpaceX rocket punches a hole in the atmosphere. Here's why.

The recent launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in California created a gap in Earth's ionosphere, which resulted in a blood-red glow across the sky visible for hundreds of miles.

Watch SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch on record-breaking mission tonight

SpaceX's brawny Falcon Heavy rocket will launch for the seventh time ever tonight (July 26), sending a huge communications satellite skyward. Watch it live here.

The Conversation

Do rebrands work? Can you trademark an X? An expert answers the burning questions on Musk's Twitter pivot

To non-moguls, Elon Musk’s (perhaps temporary) rebrand of Twitter to “X” may seem high risk, amateurish, or even capricious. But it is likely doing exactly what he intended: generating enormous global interest, pushing Twitter closer to his other X brands (SpaceX, Tesla Model X, xAI), and clearing the way for…

SpaceX Dragon spacecraft had a thruster glitch at the International Space Station in June

SpaceX's last cargo Dragon spacecraft had a thruster valve stuck open while docked with the International Space Station. The company says there should be no effect on the next launch.

SpaceX fuels up Starship Super Heavy boosters in prelaunch tests (photos)

SpaceX just loaded propellant into two of its Starship Super Heavy booster prototypes as part of a prelaunch test campaign.

SpaceX Falcon Heavy shows off its 27 engines ahead of July 26 launch (photo)

SpaceX has shared a photo featuring the business end of the Falcon Heavy rocket set to launch a massive satellite for Maxar Technologies later this week.

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