NASA has awarded a new contract to SpaceX that involves visiting and closely studying supermassive black holes. Aside from these, the new mission will also focus on observing neutron stars and pulsar wind nebulae.
The satellite constellation will be known as the Xingshidai.
SpaceX has released the stunning video of the Falcon Heavy’s fairing as it returned to Earth shortly after the rocket’s launch. The fairing, which was part of the spacecraft’s nose cone, could be the same component caught by SpaceX using a giant net.
SpaceX announced that it plans reuse one of the first stages of its rockets in five launches before the year ends. The latest move is part of the company’s large-scale effort in recycling and reusing its spacecraft.
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, Space X, and Boring Company is an influential entrepreneur and technocrat. Elon Musk net worth is approximately $20 billion that makes him one of the 50 richest people on Earth.
SpaceX has admitted that three of its satellites that were launched as part of its Starlink constellation project have failed after losing contact with them. These satellites will no longer be used for the project and are expected to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere as they descend.
SpaceX recently made history after successfully catching the nose cone of the Falcon Heavy rocket using a big net attached to a boat. The impressive feat is part of the company’s goal of recycling spacecraft parts for future missions.
Mars has to have its own internet because no one's going to wait 20 minutes for a download.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket is set to launch carrying various payloads including the LightSail 2, a pioneering experimental spacecraft created by Bill Nye’s non-profit organization, The Planetary Society.
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk was poked fun at on Twitter for his tweet that mixed up Mars and the Moon.
As part of SpaceX’s STP-2 mission, the Falcon Heavy rocket will be carrying the cremated remains of 152 dead individuals.
Administrator Jim Bridenstine of NASA casted doubt on Elon Musk’s ability to safely ferry astronauts to space after blaming the SpaceX Crew Dragon explosion for delaying the agency’s return mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
In preparation for the upcoming launch of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy spacecraft, NASA explained the exact function of the Deep Space Atomic Clock (DSAC) payload through a Reddit forum.
The successfully launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket left a cluster of exhaust particles in the dark sky that looked like a stunning nebula.
A SpaceX project with the South Korean government is not included in the agency's public launch manifest and some are asking why.
Tesla's CEO has had a long history of partaking in attention-seeking behavior on social media.
Russian scientists have attempted to launch a toy car into space, mocking an event last year where Elon Musk sent a Tesla sports car into the cosmos.
NASA has opened up registrations for social media users for a chance to watch the SpaceX Falcon 9 launch at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in July.
In the rocket race to space internet, SpaceX has taken the lead -- but Amazon's got the cash.
Shortly after NASA announced its plans to open commercial spaceflights for tourists to the International Space Station (ISS) via SpaceX, details regarding the trip’s cost have started to emerge.
SpaceX's Starlink network could prove to be a hindrance for scientific studies of space.
NASA has taken a major step in becoming more environmentally friendly by developing a non-toxic fuel that will be used in a future mission through upcoming launch of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy spacecraft.