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Donald Trump-Supporting Boater Buzzes Through SpaceX Splashdown Zone, Prompting Outrage

Donald Trump-Supporting Boater Buzzes Through SpaceX Splashdown Zone, Prompting Outrage

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday after spending two months on the International Space Station. But before the two crew members aboard the capsule were confirmed to be successfully recovered, dozens of boats swarmed the splashdown zone, one with a large blue banner with “Trump” emblazoned across it. The […]

3y ago

Joe Biden Commends SpaceX Launch And Promises To Continue Space Exploration If Elected

Joe Biden Commends SpaceX Launch And Promises To Continue Space Exploration If Elected

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Saturday commended SpaceX’s launch, adding that he plans to continue the space exploration program. The company launched the first manned shuttle from American soil since 2011 on Saturday afternoon, according to The Hill. “I congratulate NASA, SpaceX, and all the hardworking women and men who made today a […]

3y ago

SpaceX Successfully Launches NASA Astronauts Into Orbit In Historic Mission

SpaceX Successfully Launches NASA Astronauts Into Orbit In Historic Mission

Elon Musk made history on Saturday, May 30, after SpaceX successfully launched two NASA astronauts into orbit from Kennedy Space Center at 3:22 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The significant mission marked the first human liftoff from U.S. soil in nearly a decade, reigniting the country’s ambitions in space exploration after NASA announced its final space […]

3y ago

President Donald Trump, VP Mike Pence Will Attend SpaceX Launch, Report Says

President Donald Trump, VP Mike Pence Will Attend SpaceX Launch, Report Says

On Friday, NASA officials gave approval for SpaceX to continue preparations in conjunction with the government’s independent space agency for a historic rocket launch scheduled to take place next week. According to a report by Politico, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are among those expected to be in attendance for the launch […]

3y ago

SpaceX Rocket Successfully Destroyed During In-Flight Abort Test

SpaceX Rocket Successfully Destroyed During In-Flight Abort Test

SpaceX successfully completed its un-crewed In-Flight Abort test on Sunday, an important step in its quest to launch manned space flights in the future, according to Space.com. On the heels of the successful test this weekend, the private spaceflight company is anticipating the launch of another rocket this week. The company announced it will attempt […]

4y ago

Elon Musk Takes A Shot At His ‘Insane’ Wikipedia Page

Elon Musk Takes A Shot At His ‘Insane’ Wikipedia Page

Technology entrepreneur and Tesla founder Elon Musk recently took to Twitter to reveal his thoughts on his Wikipedia page, which he claims to have read Sunday for the first time in “years.” “Just looked at my wiki for 1st time in years. It’s insane! Btw, can someone please delete ‘investor’. I do basically zero investing,” […]

4y ago

Stunning Aerial Photos Show SpaceX’s Majestic Starship Hopper On Launch Pad Ahead Of Next Week’s Test Flight

Stunning Aerial Photos Show SpaceX’s Majestic Starship Hopper On Launch Pad Ahead Of Next Week’s Test Flight

As SpaceX and Elon Musk prepare for next week’s tests of its prototype Starship suborbital vehicle — which is currently sitting on a launch pad at SpaceX’s Boca Chica, Texas, facility — new aerial images of the majestic hopper have just been published ahead of its suborbital hop tests. As Space reports, Musk recently suggested […]

5y ago

Elon Musk Shares Tantalizing Video Post Of The SpaceX Starship’s Fiery Hexagonal Heat Shield Tests

Elon Musk Shares Tantalizing Video Post Of The SpaceX Starship’s Fiery Hexagonal Heat Shield Tests

SpaceX has just submitted its Starship spacecraft to a series of tests which have seen its hexagonal heat shields barraged by heavy amounts of intense flames, and Elon Musk has shared a tantalizing video post of this work which was conducted to prepare the Starship for its future deep-space missions. As Space reports, the hexagonal […]

5y ago

SpaceX’s Astronaut Pod, Crew Dragon, Returns To Earth With A Big Splash

SpaceX’s Astronaut Pod, Crew Dragon, Returns To Earth With A Big Splash

SpaceX’s historic Demo-1 mission has come to a successful end. Earlier this morning, the company’s new-generation astronaut-ferrying spacecraft, the Crew Dragon, returned to Earth after a glorious maiden voyage to the International Space Station (ISS). According to NASA, the Crew Dragon capsule touched down at 8:45 a.m. EST, following a flawless re-entry and descent sequence […]

5y ago

SpaceX Aces Historic Launch Of The Crew Dragon Astronaut Pod

SpaceX Aces Historic Launch Of The Crew Dragon Astronaut Pod

SpaceX has just made history with what was perhaps one of the most pivotal rocket launches in U.S. space travel. In the early hours of Saturday morning, the private rocket company fired up its Falcon 9 workhorse to launch its new-generation astronaut pod into orbit, NASA proudly announced in a news release. Famously known as […]

5y ago

SpaceX Is Preparing The Crew Dragon Spacecraft For Its Maiden Journey And First Test Flight This Weekend

SpaceX Is Preparing The Crew Dragon Spacecraft For Its Maiden Journey And First Test Flight This Weekend

SpaceX is gearing up for the first launch of their Crew Dragon spacecraft this weekend, and forecasts show that the weather will probably not be holding up the inaugural launch of the very special capsule which may end up changing the commercial spaceflight industry in a big way. According to NBC News, the Demo-1 flight […]

5y ago

Elon Musk Is ‘Confident’ A SpaceX Ticket To Move To Mars May Eventually Cost Less Than $500,000

Elon Musk Is ‘Confident’ A SpaceX Ticket To Move To Mars May Eventually Cost Less Than $500,000

In what is surely wonderful news for those who would like to one day be early pioneers on Mars, Elon Musk has suggested that he is fairly “confident” that making that leap and moving to Mars may “one day” cost travelers less than $500,000 for a SpaceX ticket, with the even more exciting revelation that […]

5y ago

Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster Is Still Boldly Traveling Through Space Exactly One Year After SpaceX Launch

Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster Is Still Boldly Traveling Through Space Exactly One Year After SpaceX Launch

One year ago today on February 6, 2018, Elon Musk and SpaceX successfully launched their Falcon Heavy rocket and propelled a Tesla Roadster and its sole occupant, the daring mannequin affectionately known as the Spaceman, into space where the duo has remained to this day on their wild orbit around the sun. As Space reports, […]

5y ago

Elon Musk Shares New Photos As Excitement Grows Over Forthcoming Tests For SpaceX’s Starship Raptor Engine

Elon Musk Shares New Photos As Excitement Grows Over Forthcoming Tests For SpaceX’s Starship Raptor Engine

Elon Musk and the crew of SpaceX are hard at work at their Boca Chica, Texas, facility, and excitement is already growing over upcoming tests of the company’s Starship Raptor engine. The engine was created especially for trips to Mars, which are right around the corner now. With their formidable new rocket, SpaceX have designed […]

5y ago

Elon Musk’s SpaceX To Cut 10 Percent Of Its Workers As Company Focuses On Interplanetary Travel

Elon Musk’s SpaceX To Cut 10 Percent Of Its Workers As Company Focuses On Interplanetary Travel

SpaceX is slimming down its workforce. The Los Angeles Times reports that Elon Musk’s space launch company will be laying off 10 percent of 6,000 person staff. The news comes after the company unveiled plans of ambitious projects last year that will advance the company’s plans to eventually transport human beings to the stars. They […]

5y ago

SpaceX Gears Up To Launch Its Last Iridium NEXT Satellites Tomorrow

SpaceX Gears Up To Launch Its Last Iridium NEXT Satellites Tomorrow

SpaceX is about to reach the end of its long and fruitful mission with Iridium. The private rocket company is getting ready to launch its last batch of Iridium NEXT satellites tomorrow morning. “This is the eighth and final set of satellites in a series of 75 total satellites that SpaceX will launch for Iridium’s […]

5y ago

Elon Musk Has Just Shared The Stunning Concept Artwork For The Design Of SpaceX’s New Starship Test Vehicle

Elon Musk Has Just Shared The Stunning Concept Artwork For The Design Of SpaceX’s New Starship Test Vehicle

While we all know that SpaceX has been hard at work with their top secret design for the Starship test vehicle, which is currently being constructed in Boca Chica, Texas, Elon Musk has just teased the public by sharing the stunning concept artwork for the design of the company’s completed Starship. According to Engadget, the […]

5y ago

Elon Musk Shares Image Of The Futuristic Stainless Steel Starship That SpaceX Will Be Testing In 2019

Elon Musk Shares Image Of The Futuristic Stainless Steel Starship That SpaceX Will Be Testing In 2019

Elon Musk has just shared a stunning image of the futuristic Starship that SpaceX will be testing in 2019 ahead of future missions to Mars and revealed details about this “test hopper” which is presently being built in Texas. With so many questions about the design of SpaceX’s new Starship, Elon Musk responded to an […]

5y ago

SpaceX Cancels Launch Of Military Satellite Due To Strong Winds

SpaceX Cancels Launch Of Military Satellite Due To Strong Winds

SpaceX found that the weather was not on its side when they tried to launch a military satellite on Saturday. Elon Musk’s rocket ship company tweeted that they were unable to complete the launch because of adverse weather conditions. “Standing down today due to strong upper-level winds. Team is proceeding with the count until T-30 […]

5y ago

Elon Musk Is Raising $500 Million In Funding For SpaceX

Elon Musk Is Raising $500 Million In Funding For SpaceX

Elon Musk is looking for a few good investors. The billionaire inventor behind Space Exploration Technologies Corp., commonly known as SpaceX, is seeking $500 million in the hopes of getting his internet service business up and running. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company has a valuation of an astonishing $30.5 billion. The money […]

5y ago

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