SpaceX’s team in South Texas is outfitting to be prepared for the first combined launch of the Super Heavy booster and Starship mega-rocket when January, expecting the organization to finish launchpad construction, ground testing and gets regulatory approval from the Federal Aviation Administration, founder Elon Musk said Wednesday. SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said… Continue reading Elon Musk says SpaceX expecting to first combined launch of the Super Heavy booster and Starship mega-rocket orbital flight in January
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Amazon will launch the first two prototype internet satellites for the Project Kuiper constellation in 2022
Amazon expects to launch the first two prototype satellites for its gigantic Project Kuiper broadband constellation in the fourth quarter Q4 of 2022, which would be almost four years after SpaceX launched its first prototype Starlink satellites. The two spacecraft, known as KuiperSat-1 and KuiperSat-2, will take off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station… Continue reading Amazon will launch the first two prototype internet satellites for the Project Kuiper constellation in 2022
NASA postpones SpaceX Crew-3 launch to the International Space Station because of the storm and scheduled to November 3
NASA and SpaceX currently are focusing on 1:10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, November 3, for the organization’s Crew-3 launch to the International Space Station because of a huge storm system wandering across the Ohio Valley and through the northeastern United States this weekend, raising winds and waves in the Atlantic Ocean along the Crew Dragon flight… Continue reading NASA postpones SpaceX Crew-3 launch to the International Space Station because of the storm and scheduled to November 3
Elon Musk tops the list of 10 richest people in the world and becomes the first person to be worth $302 billion
Elon Musk’s net worth has outperformed $300 billion, making him the first person in the world to reach that achievement. It likewise implies the Tesla CEO is worth several billions more than the second-richest person on earth, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Elon Musk was worth $302 billion as of Thursday, as per the Bloomberg Billionaires… Continue reading Elon Musk tops the list of 10 richest people in the world and becomes the first person to be worth $302 billion
SpaceX starts up Falcon 9 rocket for Crew-3 Halloween astronaut launch
SpaceX has started up the rocket that will launch its next group of space travelers toward the International Space Station this end of the week. The private spaceflight organization led a static-fire test before first light Thursday (Oct. 28) of its Falcon 9 rocket at Pad 39A here at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The test… Continue reading SpaceX starts up Falcon 9 rocket for Crew-3 Halloween astronaut launch
SpaceX’s Inspiration4 ‘the first all-civilian’ mission will send 4 individuals with minimal training into orbit on Sept 15
On Sept. 15, 2021, the next batch of space tourists is set to take off onboard a SpaceX rocket. Organized and funded by entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, the Inspiration4 mission promotes itself as “the first all-civilian mission to orbit” and represents a new type of space travel industry. The four crew members won’t be the first… Continue reading SpaceX’s Inspiration4 ‘the first all-civilian’ mission will send 4 individuals with minimal training into orbit on Sept 15
SpaceX’s first all-civilian ‘Inspiration4’ mission is set to launch on Sept 15
SpaceX’s first all-civilian launch is officially “go” for launch. The mission, called Inspiration4, is set to take off from NASA’s Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sept. 15. A group of four private residents will tie into a Crew Dragon rocket and launch on a three-day journey around the Earth. “#Inspiration4 and… Continue reading SpaceX’s first all-civilian ‘Inspiration4’ mission is set to launch on Sept 15
CEO Elon Musk says SpaceX could launch a Starship to the moon for NASA ‘probably sooner’ than 2024
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he might have the option to launch the organization’s monstrous new Starship to the moon for NASA “probably sooner” than the space office’s 2024 objective even despite contract and other deferrals. Starship was chosen as NASA’s lander of decision for the Artemis human landing framework (HLS) in April, yet two… Continue reading CEO Elon Musk says SpaceX could launch a Starship to the moon for NASA ‘probably sooner’ than 2024
SpaceX’s next Falcon 9 launch set to end the longest gap between Falcon launches in two years
NASA has affirmed that SpaceX’s next Falcon 9 launch is currently scheduled to happen no sooner than 3:37 am EDT (07:37 UTC) on Saturday, August 28th. Known as CRS-23, the cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) is vital for two significant reasons. In particular, CRS-23 will mark SpaceX’s first-ever reuse of an… Continue reading SpaceX’s next Falcon 9 launch set to end the longest gap between Falcon launches in two years
NASA team up with Axiom Space for SpaceX Crew Dragon and first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station in 2022
NASA and Houston-based aerospace startup Axiom Space have signed an order for Axiom Mission 1 (AX-1), the first fully private human astronaut mission, and a planned SpaceX Crew Dragon mission to the International Space Station, to happen no earlier than January 2022. Space tourism will increase in the coming months, with both Blue Origin and… Continue reading NASA team up with Axiom Space for SpaceX Crew Dragon and first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station in 2022