Hitting the Books: Elon Musk and the quest to build a better rocket engine
It took 15 years of iteration to quadruple the Merlin's power output.
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SpaceX's SN10 Starship sticks the landing -- and then explodes
This Starship prototype was the first one to launch twice, and the third one to blow up.
SpaceX's first lunar tourist is looking for eight crew members
Yusaku Maezawa will choose eight others to fly on the first civilian mission to the Moon.
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SpaceX's first private flight will put a 29-year-old American in orbit
Cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux will be the youngest American ever in space.
FAA ends investigations into SpaceX's recent Starship launches
The SN8 case ended in a settlement.
SpaceX launched 60 more Starlink satellites but failed to stick the landing
With 1,145 satellites now in orbit, Starlink is approaching its initial goal.
SpaceX opens Starlink satellite internet pre-orders to the public
Signups are partly restricted, however, and orders could take months.
NASA taps SpaceX to bring its Gateway station to the Moon
The $331.8 million mission will launch in 2024 at the earliest.
NASA approves $93 million mission to study the Moon ahead of Artemis
Blue Ghost will carry 10 different instruments to the satellite in 2023.
SpaceX will launch a NASA mission to study the history of the universe
You'll have to wait a few years for the SPHEREx blastoff.
SpaceX filing reveals Starlink internet service has over 10,000 users
In October, Starlink began a public beta test of its $99 per month service.
SpaceX SN9 Starship test ends in another fiery inferno
The craft hit the ground hard when it tried to slow its descent.
SpaceX's second high-altitude Starship test flight could happen today
SN9 will try another flip maneuver and landing.
SpaceX will fly four civilians into space later this year
The mission will raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
NASA's delayed Moon lander contracts cast doubt on Artemis timeline
The program is less likely to make its 2024 target.
SpaceX Starship launch reportedly violated an FAA license
The agency reportedly started an investigation in response.
SpaceX launches a record 143 satellites into orbit
It was also the company's first rideshare mission.
SpaceX's first 'rideshare' mission will launch a record number of satellites (updated)
It has a payload consisting of 10 Starlink satellites and 133 spacecraft from customers.
SpaceX will try to 'catch' its Super Heavy rocket using the launch tower
It wouldn't need legs to land.
