Can Boeing's Starliner Actually Compete With SpaceX's Crew Dragon? Starliner’s development happened alongside SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, which has already been delivering astronauts into space since 2020. Inverse · May 17, 2024
Junk from a SpaceX Dragon 'trunk' may have crashed into a Canadian farmer's field (photos) A farmer in rural Saskatchewan found a charred chunk of debris during planting season in late April. The piece might have come from a SpaceX Crew Dragon, according to a re-entry track. Space · May 17, 2024
SpaceX stacks Starship megarocket ahead of 4th test flight (video, photos) SpaceX stacked its giant Starship rocket ahead of the vehicle's fourth test flight, which could launch just a few weeks from now. Space · May 16, 2024
AT&T could soon offer you bulletproof cell coverage thanks to a fleet of space satellites Patchy cell service? AT&T’s upcoming service could put an end to it by using space-bound satellites. TechRadar · May 16, 2024
Some of the most talented, high-ranking workers at Apple, Microsoft, and SpaceX jumped ship after return-to-office mandates, new study reveals Senior people may leave after a RTO more often than entry- or mid-level workers, because they simply have more to gain. Fortune · May 16, 2024
Private mission to save the Hubble Space Telescope raises concerns, NASA emails show When a private space traveler said he wanted to take a SpaceX capsule on a mission to improve the aging Hubble telescope, NASA studied the options. Internal emails show concern about the risk. WEKU · May 16, 2024
Senior employees are increasingly leaving firms who make them come back to the office Companies are still pushing for more in-person working, but unhappy leaders are looking for more flexible jobs. TechRadar · May 15, 2024
SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites on 50th mission of the year (video) SpaceX launched 20 of its Starlink internet satellites today (May 14), on the company's 50th orbital mission of 2024. Space · May 14, 2024
How SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn astronauts will attempt the 1st-ever 'all-civilian' spacewalk New details for SpaceX's privately-funded crewed launch, Polaris Dawn, paint a more complete picture of what the mission will look like, and how SpaceX's new EVA suits will play a part. Space · May 14, 2024
SpaceX Starship's next launch 'probably 3 to 5 weeks' away, Elon Musk says SpaceX's Starship megarocket will likely conduct its fourth-ever test flight in the next month or so, according to Elon Musk. Space · May 13, 2024
AI may be to blame for our failure to make contact with alien civilizations The rise of AI might explain why the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has yet to detect the signatures of advanced technical civilizations elsewhere in the galaxy. Space · May 13, 2024
Space Force aims to launch 1st 'Foo Fighter' satellites in 2027 to track hypersonic threats The U.S. Space Force's Space Development Agency has ordered the first eight satellites for its upcoming 'FOO Fighter' hypersonic missile-tracking constellation. Space · May 13, 2024
SpaceX Starlink satellites doing just fine after weekend solar storm, company says SpaceX's Starlink fleet of nearly 6,000 satellites remains healthy after weekend solar storms sparked auroras across the world. Space · May 13, 2024
Forgotten Keepers of the Rio Grande Delta Juan Mancias leads the Carrizo/Comecrudo, unrecognized and little-known, in a struggle against fossil fuels, SpaceX, and historical erasure. Texas Observer · May 13, 2024
Space · May 12, 2024 SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (video) SpaceX launched 23 of its Starlink satellites from Florida on Sunday (May 12), adding to its huge and ever-growing broadband megaconstellation.
Space · May 11, 2024 This Week In Space podcast: Episode 110 —Voyager 1's Brush with Silence On Episode 110 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Linda Spilker, Voyager project scientist, about the recent rescue of Voyager 1 from beyond the solar system.
Top News · May 11, 2024 Starlink Service Degradation Due To Satellite Pressure, Musk Reports SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service faces degraded performance due to satellite pressure, impacting users globally.
Space · May 10, 2024 FAA to conduct new environmental review for SpaceX's Starship operations in Florida The FAA announced May 10 that it will prepare an environmental impact statement for SpaceX's planned work with Starship at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
LiveScience · May 9, 2024 Horned 'SpaceX spiral' photobombs auroras over Europe in 1st-of-its-kind sighting Aurora-hunting photographers were surprised to spot a misshaped SpaceX spiral with ethereal horns over Europe during a recent geomagnetic storm.
Space · May 9, 2024 'I don't see any evidence of aliens.' SpaceX's Elon Musk says Starlink satellites have never dodged UFOs Elon Musk isn't convinced that aliens have ever visited Earth, according to remarks the SpaceX CEO and founder made during a conference on Tuesday (May 7).
Space · May 9, 2024 SpaceX fires up Starship rocket for upcoming 5th test flight (photos, video) SpaceX ignited the engines on the upper stage of its fifth Starship vehicle today (May 8), even though the fourth one has not yet left the ground.
Reason · May 9, 2024 SpaceX Edges Closer to the Moon Plus, an AI-generated version of the same article
Space · May 9, 2024 Blinded by the light: How bad are satellite megaconstellations for astronomy? The emergence of satellite megaconstellations like SpaceX's Starlink offers great benefits for humanity. But there are also substantial costs, including a growing imposition on astronomy.
Space · May 8, 2024 SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites from California (video) SpaceX launched 20 Starlink internet satellites from California early Friday morning (May 10), including 13 with direct-to-cell capability.
Top News · May 8, 2024 Starlink Receives Operating Permit In Indonesia Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet unit, receives operating permit in Indonesia, enhancing connectivity and high-speed internet access in remote areas.