In the early hours of Tuesday morning, SpaceX launched a rocket taking four civilians into space to conduct the first private company spacewalk. The Polaris Dawn mission launched atop a SpaceX ...
SpaceX passed 60 launches for the year from the Space Coast early Thursday with a Falcon 9 mission taking a set of five satellites to space. The rocket flying the BlueBird 1-5 mission launched ...
two SpaceX personnel experienced in crewed and uncrewed launches and mission operations, and a former combat pilot. Jared Isaacman commanded the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission that flew to Earth ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a crew of four lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. [Photo: John Raoux/AP Photo] The Associated Press ...
SpaceX fixed the leak, but the company’s Falcon 9 was then grounded by U.S. regulators over a booster recovery failure during an unrelated mission, further delaying the Polaris launch.
a SpaceX vice president who once headed space mission operations for NASA. “We’re really starting to push the frontiers with the private sector,” Gerstenmaier said. It’s the first of three ...
SpaceX early on Tuesday launched an all-private astronaut crew to orbit that intends to make history by completing the first spacewalk conducted by nongovernment astronauts, and traveling farther ...
For context, SpaceX's fees for one seat on a flight to the space station equate to about $88 million. The mission endured repeated delays during development, quite typical for the space industry ...
a SpaceX vice president who once headed space mission operations for NASA. “We’re really starting to push the frontiers with the private sector,” Gerstenmaier said. It’s the first of three ...
SpaceX said in a day one update. The milestone was one of the defining objectives of the mission, but it accomplished more than just earning the crew bragging rights. For Menon and Gillis ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off in the early hours of Tuesday morning carrying a crew that will attempt the first commercial spacewalk and travel higher than any crewed mission in 50 years.
WASHINGTON — Four private astronauts blasted into space early on Tuesday in a modified SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, kicking off the company's five-day Polaris Dawn mission, which aims to test new ...