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How SpaceX’s Plan to Convert Oil Rigs Into Launch Pads Could Work
The company is retrofitting two offshore oil platforms in Texas to service its next-generation Starship vehicle.
SpaceX Launched Astronauts to Serve a Full ISS Expedition for the First Time
Four astronauts, and a Baby Yoda doll, are on their way to the International Space Station on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon.
SpaceX's Historic Crewed ISS Launch Takes Flight
After a dramatic last-minute scuttle earlier this week, the era of private sector spaceflight finally took off on Saturday.
SpaceX's Historic Crewed ISS Launch Postponed After Dramatic Day
The launch, which would have been the first from American soil since 2011 and heralded a new era of private sector space flight, was postponed after a tense day that included a tornado warning.
Watch SpaceX's Historic Launch of NASA Astronauts
The first commercial crewed spacecraft, and the first launch from American soil in nearly a decade, is scheduled for Wednesday.
The First Mission to Clean Up Space Junk Will Launch in 2025
ClearSpace-1 will use a "Pac-Man system" to capture an abandoned rocket part, which may lead to a new market for commercial services in orbit.
Watch SpaceX Land Three Falcon Boosters for the First Time
The world’s most powerful operational rocket is open for business.
Families Tell Us Why They Decided to ‘Bury’ a Loved One in Space
Celestis is the first and only private company to have successfully launched a memorial spaceflight.
We Talked to the Flat Earther Who Took to the Sky in a DIY Rocket
“Before the launch, some girl threw her pair of panties inside of the rocket. They're hanging on my wall right now.”
That Flat Earther Finally Took Off in His DIY Rocket to Prove We're All Idiots
His next mission? Running for governor.
The U.S. tested intercepting a missile off Hawaii and failed, report says
The missile test was intended to see whether a Raytheon's SM-3 Block IIA interceptor could halt an incoming missile launched from an aircraft.