SpaceX Concludes Static Fire Tests for Crew Dragon Spacecraft
SpaceX has finished a wave of static fire tests on the Crew Dragon spacecraft’s engines in preparation for an upcoming in-flight abort demonstration. Read more
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SpaceX Sends Second Wave of Starlink Satellites to Orbit
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has carried another batch of Starlink satellites to orbit as part of efforts to provide low-latency broadband connectivity ar... Read more
SpaceX Tests Parachute System for Crew Dragon Capsule
SpaceX has completed the 13th test for its parachute system designed to support the Crew Dragon spacecraft’s landing operations, Tech Crunch reported... Read more
Report: SpaceX Eyes Crew Dragon Static Fire Test in November
SpaceX plans to perform a static fire test of its Crew Dragon capsule on Nov. 2 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, CNBC reported Thursday... Read more
Air Force, SpaceX Test ‘Starlink’ Smallsats to Support C-12 Aircraft; Gwynne Shotwell Quoted
The U.S. Air Force and SpaceX are testing the capacity of the latter’s Starlink satellite constellation to provide encrypted broadband connectivity to... Read more
Jim Bridenstine: Boeing, SpaceX Vehicles Could Be Ready for Crewed Flights in Early 2020
Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said he thinks spacecraft from Boeing and SpaceX could be ready to fly astronauts as so... Read more
SpaceX, Boeing Eye Crew Vehicle Flight Tests Before Year’s End
Boeing and SpaceX have announced plans to conduct flight tests of their commercial crew vehicles before the end of 2019, SpaceNews reported Wednesday. Read more
Intuitive Machines, SpaceX Partner for NASA Lunar Payload Mission; Gwynne Shotwell Quoted
Intuitive Machines is slated to launch its Nova-C lunar lander aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket to carry five NASA payloads to the moon in 2021 under t... Read more
SpaceX Unveils ‘Starship’ Rocket Prototype; Elon Musk Quoted
SpaceX has presented its prototype Starship rocket at the company’s Boca Chica, Texas location ahead of the Trump administration's plans to send h... Read more
Lt. Gen. John Thompson: SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Certified for Two National Security Orbits
Lt. Gen. John Thompson, commander of the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, said the service branch certified SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket to... Read more
