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SpaceX's reusable Falcon Heavy rocket can now carry US spy satellites into orbit
SpaceX now has clearance to launch top secret US satellites using Falcon Heavy rockets with reusable boosters.
FCC votes to boost manufacturing in space
The FCC has voted to support in-space manufacturing — this could help produce satellites and stations in orbit.
South Korea launches a satellite with its first domestically-made rocket
South Korea has put a satellite into orbit using one of its own rockets for the first time.
NASA probably won't need Russia to send more astronauts to the ISS
NASA has bought enough SpaceX flights to keep the International Space Station crewed until its 2030 demise.
This will be the first US spacecraft to land on the Moon since Apollo
Astrobotic has revealed its completed lunar lander — it'll be the first US craft to land on the Moon since Apollo.
This is what it looks like inside a giant space balloon for tourists
Space Perspective has offered a look at the interior of its giant tourist space balloon — where tickets will cost $125,000 each.
NASA delays Artemis 1 Moon rocket test to April 12th
NASA has once again delayed the final test of its next-generation Space Launch System.
NASA delays SLS Moon rocket test due to safety concerns
NASA has delayed a critical test of its next-generation Space Launch System.
SpaceX aims to send Starship into orbit in May
Elon Musk says SpaceX aims to launch the first Starship orbital test flight in May.
NASA's SLS Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for the first time
NASA's SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft have rolled out to the launch pad for the first time ahead of a last test before the Artemis I Moon mission.
Virgin Galactic is looking for 1,000 people to buy its $450,000 spaceflight tickets
Now that Virgin Galactic has a working spaceflight system, it needs to sell rides.
SpaceX plans its first commercial spacewalk for this year
The leader of SpaceX's first all-civilian mission has ordered three more flights, including the first private spacewalk and the first crewed Starship journey.
Astra's cubesat launch for NASA ends in failure
Astra's cubesat mission for NASA has ended in failure after the rocket stage separation went haywire.
NASA will test Alexa voice control aboard the Artemis I mission
Alexa will be available in space when NASA brings it aboard the Artemis I mission.
Former SpaceX workers say company has a culture of sexual harassment
Former SpaceX employees have accused the company of doing little to stop sexual harassment at the company.
NASA will give SpaceX more crewed flights to cover for Boeing's delays
NASA plans to give SpaceX up to three more crewed flights to make sure Boeing's Starliner delays don't affect missions.
Rocket Lab details its reusable Neutron launch vehicle
Rocket Lab has detailed its next-gen Neutron vehicle, and it's built for reusability from the very start.
Virgin Galactic unveils the first winner of a free trip to space
Virgin Galactic has announced the winner of its Omaze giveaway.
Blue Origin's next flight will carry Alan Shepard's daughter to space
Blue Origin's first spaceflight with a full six passengers will include Alan Shepard's daughter and a 'Good Morning America' co-anchor.
Launch startup Astra reaches orbit for the first time
Astra has reached orbit for the first time, making space more accessible for satellites and other small payloads.
