Liftoff is targeted for 17 December 2019
Space Exploration
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Space Exploration
SpaceX could launch NASA astronauts into space in early 2020
Crew Dragon is nearly ready to go
Space Exploration
‘Totally nuts’? Elon Musk aims to put a Starship in orbit in six months. Here’s SpaceX’s plan
The landmark orbital flight will likely be made by the fourth or fifth full-size Starship prototype
Space Exploration
NASA hands out $43 million for ‘Tipping Point’ tech for the Moon and Mars
Blue Origin and SpaceX are among the winners
Space Exploration
Elon Musk just dropped more tantalising details about SpaceX’s Starship prototype
The Starship Mk1 will be 50 metres (165 feet) tall and weigh 1,270 tonnes (1,400 tons) when fuelled
Space Exploration
SpaceX Starhopper rocket prototype aces highest (and final) test flight
Starhopper is passing the test-flight torch to orbital prototypes
Solar System
SpaceX’s Starman and Elon Musk’s Tesla have made a lap around the Sun
The deep-space duo have come full circle
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How SpaceX’s Starship will help establish a Mars base
SpaceX’s Mars plans focus on interplanetary transportation, not building human habitats
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SpaceX to let its ‘Starhopper’ Starship prototype off its leash soon
Starhopper is expected to get about 65 feet off the ground
Space Exploration
SpaceX and NASA complete historic rendezvous with the ISS
Demo-1 marked an incredible collaborative effort between NASA and SpaceX that has shown positive signs of what’s to come
Space Exploration
Heroes of Space: Elon Musk
How this entrepreneur is almost single-handedly ushering in a new era of private space exploration through his company SpaceX.
Space Exploration
Watch LIVE: See who NASA announce as the first-ever Commercial Crew astronauts
At 15:00 UTC (11:00 EDT) today, NASA will announce which lucky astronauts will fly on the first flight tests of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner and SpaceX Crew Dragon
Space Exploration
GRACE-FO twin satellites have been launched successfully
The next generation of satellites that will closely monitor Earth’s water movement are now accommodated in space
Space Exploration
Watch LIVE: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 blasts Earth Observation satellite into orbit
The PAZ satellite will blast off from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, but you can watch it from anywhere in the world right here
Space Exploration
Watch LIVE: Catch the first test launch of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy
Courtesy of SpaceX, don’t miss the first EVER test launch that will begin at 6:30pm GMT (1:30pm EST)
News
FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 73
It’s the battle of the billionaires! SpaceX’s Elon Musk and Virgin’s Richard Branson reveal their new fight for Mars in the latest issue, available now
Space Exploration
Watch NOW: SpaceX launches ‘secretive payload’ on board Falcon 9
The private space company launched NROL-76 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on 1 May at 11:00 UTC – watch it here
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FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 58
Find out how humanity will be affected and Earth’s action plan if and when we detect an extraterrestrial signal in the latest issue – out now!
Space Exploration
VIDEO: Watch Blue Origin’s amazing test of its crew capsule escape system
It’s second time lucky for the private space company as it also lands its New Shepard after completing an impressive manoeuvre
Space Exploration
Watch LIVE: Elon Musk announces new plans to colonise Mars
The CEO of SpaceX will reveal how he intends to build a human settlement on the Red Planet