For Elon Musk, Starship is really a Mars ship. He envisions a fleet of Starships carrying…
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New York Times Space & Cosmos
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Could Race SpaceX to the Moon
Which billionaire space company will get to the moon first: Elon Musk’s SpaceX or Jeff Bezos’…
Watch SpaceX’s Starship Burn Bright Orange as It Re-Enters Earth’s Atmosphere
Just past the 45-minute mark of the Starship vehicle’s journey through space on Thursday, something eerie…
SpaceX Successfully Launches Starship for a Third Time
The third try turned out to be closer to the charm for Elon Musk and SpaceX,…
Taiwan Is Building a Satellite Network Without Elon Musk
In Taiwan, the government is racing to do what no country or even company has been…
SpaceX to Launch Third Starship Test Flight: Live Updates
Updated March 14, 2024, 6:03 a.m. ET March 14, 2024, 6:03 a.m. ET SpaceX is trying…
Space One Rocket Explodes Seconds After Launch in Japan
The first rocket launched by the Japanese start-up Space One exploded seconds after takeoff on Wednesday,…
Richard Truly, 86, Dies; Shuttle Astronaut Who Went On to Lead NASA
Richard Truly, a naval aviator and astronaut who flew aboard two early space shuttle missions and,…
Elon Musk Has a Giant Charity. Its Money Stays Close to Home.
“The really striking thing about Musk is the disjuncture between his outsized public persona, and his…
Pentagon Review Finds No Evidence of Alien Cover-Up
In the 1960s, secret test flights of advanced government spy planes generated U.F.O. sightings. More recently,…