science SpaceX just about nails Starship test flight 13 Super Heavy booster had a super heavy landing, but other reusability tech did the trick
SCIENCE SpaceX to try its luck again with Starship Flight 13 after engines and weather say no Replacement Raptors head for liftoff without a static fire test
SCIENCE SpaceX Starship Flight Test 13 takes issue with the 'flight' bit Engine replacement needed after launchpad abort
AI AND ML SpaceX open sources Grok Build in same week company was found beaming users' repos to the cloud AI-and-X subsidiary now claims to offer ‘complete user privacy’ days after Elon Musk confirmed the data would be deleted
SCIENCE Sun sets on Vulcan Centaur as NASA moves SunRISE to SpaceX Falcon Heavy Solar observatory awaits a new launch date after its original ride hit booster trouble
offbeat Lucky 13: SpaceX aims for July 16 Starship flight test Hopefully, the rocket won't go in the same direction as the company's share price
SCIENCE Ex-NASA boss points out small flaw in Moon landing plan: No lander Jim Bridenstine says Artemis 'extraordinarily complicated' compared to the days of Apollo and the Saturn V
NETWORKS Amazon Leo constellation nears 400 satellites as broadband launch looms Online emporium's Starlink rival says it will start service later this year as another 29 birds reach orbit
offbeat NASA unsure Boeing Starliner will ever be certified for human flight Inspector General's report says time is running out for the Calamity Capsule
NETWORKS Rocket Lab buys its way into the satellite big league with $8B Iridium deal SpaceX gains a vertically integrated rival as launch specialist adds global comms network
OFFBEAT Elon Musk is now worth more than $1,000,000,000,000 Retail investors lined up to get a handful of Musk's magic beans in SpaceX's debut
SCIENCE NASA names crew for Artemis III lunar lander rehearsal Whether any of the spacecraft will be ready in time for H2 2027 remains unanswered
NETWORKS Amazon Leo's satellite homework is late, but FCC won't flunk it just yet Orbital broadband biz will miss its July 30 deadline to have 1,616 spacecraft in place
SaaS AWS reportedly to tuck Elon Musk's Grok into Bedrock, despite zero enterprise demand The energy drink of frontier models
Science Starship shows it can deploy satellites, but Moon mission clock still ticks What's a tumbling Super Heavy and a skipped Raptor relight between friends?
Science SpaceX scrubs Starship launch with seconds to go Not all bad news: Crypto billionaire signs up for a mission to Mars
Systems SpaceX pitches itself as integrated interplanetary proto-monopolist in IPO filing Aims for the stars while burning cash and blowing deadlines on Earth
Science NASA fleshes out Artemis III, the Moon mission that won't go to the Moon SpaceX and Blue Origin may yet get a role in low Earth orbit rehearsal, readiness permitting
Science SpaceX sets date for Starship test that asks: Did we break anything in the upgrade? May 19 launch will put redesigned rocket, pad, and engines through their paces
Science SpaceX Starship completes Wet Dress Rehearsal, gets ready for launch Launch of Musk's monster rocket could be in May
Networks Britain pays Starlink millions despite Musk's calls to overthrow UK government Satellite service supports troops and Ukraine, but payments may raise eyebrows after boss's political broadsides
AI + ML Claude hitches ride on SpaceX's datacenter capacity Compute from Colossus leads to relaxed limits
systems Musk has never built a wafer fab, but he wants to burn $119B on one anyway Initial phases of SpaceX's Terafab project in rural Texas are expected to cost about 1.25 Twitters
Science More missions, less money, higher risk: NASA's back to the '90s playbook Faster, better, cheaper is back and history suggests you can't get all three at the same time
Science SpaceX rocket set for unintentional Moon landing – well, a piece of it anyway But unlike most junkers, it'll be traveling faster than the speed of sound, claims astronomy software dev
Science SpaceX dusts off Falcon Heavy for first flight in 18 months Side boosters to make simultaneous touchdown while center core takes one for the team
Systems Orbital datacenter startup CEO admits launch economics don't fly, presses ahead regardless Needs SpaceX et al to drop prices and give competitors a ride into space to make it work
Networks SpaceX hits back at Amazon in orbital datacenter dispute In space, no one can hear you being petty
Systems Elon Musk wants to build 50 times more chips than the world currently produces, using 'new physics' Like his promise to get a million robocabs on the road, this doesn't add up
Science Starship may chauffeur Orion to the Moon, as NASA mulls ditching SLS after Artemis V SpaceX's still-not-quite-orbital rocket tapped as lunar taxi. Musk's minicab anyone?
Offbeat NASA watchdog report pokes holes in Artemis lunar lander plans Inspector general flags Starship risks and gaps in testing
Science Musk admits Starship V3 launch date has slipped as Super Heavy booster rolls into place Launch predictions continue to be optimistic as 2027 and Artemis III near
Science Ex-NASA chief gives Isaacman's Moon reboot a thumbs up, stays schtum on the awkward bits Jim Bridenstine says 'adjustments' to Artemis program were needed
Science Fly me to the Moon: NASA reshuffles the Artemis card deck Artemis III now to follow in Apollo 9's footsteps, 2028 landing still planned for Artemis IV
Science SpaceX's faulty Falcon spewed massive lithium plume over Europe, say scientists Good news: Team shows re-entry pollution can be measured. Bad news: There may be more of it coming
Science SpaceX back to Falcon 9 launches as Musk blathers about Moon city FAA signs off on rocket's return and CEO floats ambitious lunar settlement plan
Public Sector SpaceX wants to fill Earth orbit with a million datacenter satellites The FCC is taking public comments - now’s your chance to tell them this plan is bonkers
Science SpaceX halts Falcon 9 flights after second stage anomaly Failed deorbit burn grounds workhorse rocket
Networks Starlink to lower orbits of thousands of satellites over safety concerns Move will see spacecraft shift from 550 km to 480 km as collision risks rise
Science Isaacman finally confirmed as NASA boss after Trump derailed first attempt Billionaire space tourist inherits troubled agency facing budget chaos, workforce cuts, and a Moon race against China
Science The CRASH Clock is ticking as satellite congestion in low Earth orbit worsens It's getting crowded up there
Science Rocket Lab ready to send a Hungry Hippo into space Signoff for re-usable faring should help Neutron launcher get off the ground
Science China's reusable rocket makes it to orbit but fails to stick the landing An ‘anomaly’ meant a fireball arrived at the recovery zone instead of a spent first stage
Networks Ukraine first country in Europe to get Starlink satellite phone service Kyivstar begins trials offering SMS connectivity when ground networks fail
Networks Starlink’s method of dodging solar storms may make it slower, for longer Researchers think SpaceX needs to revisit its resilience regime
PaaS + IaaS Project Kuiper becomes Amazon Leo as satellite network trickles into orbit Starlink challenger drops the codename, but full-blown service still years out
Personal Tech Why Elon Musk won't ever realize the shareholder-approved Tesla payout Trillionaire fantasies, investor dreams, reality nightmares
Science SpaceX and Musk called on to rescue China's Shenzhou-20 crew Technical and political obstacles block collaboration following suspected space debris strike on craft
Science 25 years of meatbags permanently in space on the ISS All good things come to an end, and the outpost is unlikely to reach 30
Science UK space sector 'lacks strategic direction,' Lords warn Parliamentary report calls for sovereign launch capability and reduced dependence on US services
Science SpaceX shows off progress on its lunar Starship NASA is short of options when it comes to alternatives
Cyber-crime SpaceX pulls plug on 2,500 Starlink terminals tied to Myanmar fraud farms Criminal outfits had been using Musk's broadband beacons to run cyber-slavery scams across Southeast Asia
Science SpaceX is behind schedule, so NASA will open Artemis III contract to competition Lunar landing reality distortion field slips for Musk's rocketeers
Science SpaceX's Starship: Two down, Mons Huygens to climb Musk's moonshot still missing orbit, refueling, landing
Science SpaceX limbers up for Starship flight 11 as launch pad faces retirement Another flawless demonstration or unplanned explosion await
Networks EchoStar secures rights to spectrum it plans to sell to SpaceX Musk space biz: 'Anyone else that wants to use the spectrum must coordinate with us first'
Science Engineers successfully reboost International Space Station after early Dragon abort If at first you don't succeed, you might be SpaceX
Science SpaceX Dragon huffs, puffs... and fizzles out as NASA aborts ISS boost Meanwhile, Katalyst wins $30M contract to stop Swift telescope falling out of the sky
Science NASA panel fears a Starship lunar touchdown is more fantasy than flight plan Safety watchdog doubts SpaceX can ready HLS in time for 2027 Artemis mission
Networks Starlink outage knocks tens of thousands offline worldwide Downdetector logged 40,000 reports before service flickered back
Networks SpaceX bulks up Starlink Direct to Cell with $17B EchoStar spectrum deal Dreams of one satellite constellation die so another can live
Science SpaceX Dragon gives International Space Station a kick up the orbit But what goes up will also have to come down
Science Ex-NASA chief: China likely to land humans on Moon before Uncle Sam does again Overly complex architecture featuring SpaceX's Starship to blame
Science Unlike most of Musk's other ventures, Starship keeps it together for Flight Test 10 Explosions all expected and on schedule this time
Science NASA starts bolting together Artemis III rocket for 2027 Moon shot Funding fights and Starship stumbles could still bring it back down to Earth
Science SpaceX prepares itself for a tenth Starship flight test If at first you succeed, keep trying until you don't
Science Untangling the Jeff Bezos web: Who pays for the billionaire's space lust? Blue Origin and Amazon's Kuiper satellite program are an arm's length apart
Science SpaceX Crew Dragon lofting next batch of 'nauts to ISS today Crew-11 prepares for liftoff on Musk rocket while Boeing's Calamity Capsule remains grounded
Public Sector Trump promises he won't put his boot on Musk's neck We're all businesspeople here, right?
Networks T-Mobile's satellite service lifts off, and it's open season on rivals Verizon and AT&T customers can now buy D2C connections à la carte from the magenta monster
Networks Starlink says SpaceX targeting 2026 for launch of Starship-ready terabit satellites Network update reports median 25 ms latency – in the US – as capacity rockets upwards
Public Sector US Air Force holds hypersonic resupply site review amid seabird concerns Red-tailed tropicbirds stymie Johnston Atoll maneuvers
Science Axiom Mission 4 finally set for launch June 25 Fifth and final Crew Dragon ready for first flight to the ISS tomorrow
Science SpaceX's Starship explodes again ... while still on the ground Test fire trouble means Musk's rocketeers reset the 'days since Starship had a major anomaly' counter to zero
Science Japan set to join the re-usable rocket club after Honda sticks a landing France announced its own effort to build re-usable engines on the same day
Science ISS leaks push Axiom Mission 4 launch to no earlier than June 19 Evaluation of latest repairs to Russian segment ongoing
Science SpaceX resets 'Days Since Last Starship Explosion' counter to zero, again Musk’s rocket co fails to deploy any dummy satellites either
Science FAA gives SpaceX the nod for Starship Flight 9 but doubles the danger zone Aircraft Hazard Area now stretches 1,600 nautical miles
Science Next week's SpaceX Starship test still needs FAA authorization Aiming for the stars, but sometimes hitting the Caribbean
Science SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule docks to the International Space Station Plenty of tortillas onboard but not quite so much science this time
Science No rest for the rocketry as NASA's Easter weekend heats up Returning crew and a vital supply launch distract managers from chocolate eggs
Public Sector SpaceX scores $5.9B lion's share of Space Force launch contracts ULA wins $5.4B and Blue Origin $2.4B
Science FAA closes investigations into Blue Origin landing fail, Starship Flight 7 explosion New Glenn landing scuppered by engine problems
Science Jeff Bezos can now taunt Elon Musk: I'm building a moon rover for NASA, when can Tesla do that? Firefly Aerospace chooses Amazon boss's Honeybee Robotics to supply vehicle for 2028 mission
Science Crew-9 splashes down while NASA floats along with Trump and Musk nonsense Elements within the US space agency have elected to toe the party line
Science SpaceX Dragon pod arrives at ISS to finally pick up stranded Boeing astronaut pair Second time's a charm
Science Bubble trouble in hydraulics blamed for NASA and SpaceX Crew-10 scrub Trapped gas isn't just a party foul – it's a launch-stopper
Science Starliner astronauts' stay drags on as Crew-10 launch scrubs Hydraulic problems stop the countdown clock at T-44 minutes
Science SpaceX's 'Days Since Starship Exploded' counter made it to 48. It's back to zero again now 'Energetic event' did for Flight 8 after a few minutes. Super Heavy Booster recovered again, so there's that
Science SpaceX loses a Falcon 9 booster and scrubs a Starship Reusable first stage of workhorse tips over after landing
Science Astronomers back call for review of bonkers rule that means satellite swarms fly without environment checks
Networks Before we put half a million broadband satellites in orbit, anyone want to consider environmental effects?
Networks Bombshell biography: Fearing nuclear war, Musk blocked Starlink to stymie Ukraine attack on Russia
