SpaceX

Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board

5:00am November 18, 2024

SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.

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With Trump's win, Elon Musk stands to benefit

3:56pm November 07, 2024

The billionaire businessman has spent weeks campaigning relentlessly for Donald Trump. That dedication could lead to major benefits for him and his companies.

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NASA's Crew-8 mission members return to Earth on SpaceX capsule

3:29am October 25, 2024

Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut splashed down off the Florida coast early Friday, capping a nearly eight-month science and research mission to the International Space Station.

SpaceX Starship booster catch October 13

SpaceX rocket booster successfully 'caught' on first attempt during flight test

11:25am October 13, 2024

SpaceX conducted its fifth flight test of Starship, its most powerful spacecraft.

SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To get there, environmentalists say it’s trashing Texas

5:00am October 11, 2024

With each launch, SpaceX has been discharging tens of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into sensitive wetlands. Environmentalists say an increase in launches will only make things worse.

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Four astronauts on Polaris Dawn flight return to Earth after 1st commercial spacewalk

3:37am September 15, 2024

The five-day trip, funded by internet entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, broke several records including the first-ever commercial spacewalk using SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule on Polaris Dawn mission.

SpaceX Polaris Dawn astronauts conduct the first-ever private spacewalk

6:45am September 12, 2024

An internet entrepreneur and a SpaceX engineer have become the first private astronauts to walk in space.

With no crew aboard, spacecraft Starliner lands without a hitch

12:10am September 07, 2024

The spacecraft landed in New Mexico early Saturday morning leaving two astronauts behind on the International Space Station. The crew members will return to earth in February aboard a SpaceX craft.

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NASA will bring stranded astronauts back on SpaceX — not Boeing's Starliner

7:00am August 24, 2024

Boeing's troubled Starliner remains docked at the International Space Station as NASA decides it is too risky to bring the astronauts home on the spacecraft. The two astronauts will return in February.

Civilian Polaris Dawn spacewalk mission is set to make history next week

5:00am August 20, 2024

The planned spacewalk — a first for a private mission — will rely on simply opening the spacecraft’s hatch.