SpaceX’s gigantic Starship rocket has been “lost” just minutes into its seventh test flight. The 400ft rocket – the biggest and most powerful in the world – soared from Boca Chica, south Texas, on Thursday around 4.40pm local time (10.40pm in the UK). Just minutes after the rocket launched, its booster made its planned return…
SpaceX has more than 1,000 satellites beaming high-speed internet to Earth, but China promises to offer higher speeds with the launch of what it calls the world’s first 6G satellite. Here’s how both are on a quest to build powerful internet networks in space. Photo illustration: Sharon Shi More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit…
Elon Musk said SpaceX may move its Starship rocket tests from its South Texas Starbase to a Florida location. WSJ Reporter Micah Maidenberg explains why SpaceX is considering moving and what a move could mean for Starship’s development. Photo Illustration: Alexander Hotz/WSJ More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s side against his own state’s regulators. Source
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more CNN — The world’s most prolific rocket — the SpaceX Falcon 9 — is cleared to fly again, federal regulators announced Friday evening, putting the vehicle back on track for two high-profile human spaceflight missions. The…
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