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Japanese aerospace agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi explained during a press conference from aboard the space station that "Dragon is the best."

SpaceX Better Than Shuttle or Soyuz, Says Astronaut Who Flew All Three

By Victor Tangermann

Lil Nas X got his hands on a genuine SpaceX astronaut helmet for a recent "Space Odyssey"-themed photoshoot, and Elon Musk personally approved the loan.

How Lil Nas X Obtained an Actual SpaceX Helmet

By Dan Robitzski

Astronauts on board the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule currently headed to the ISS brought a Baby Yoda doll along as a "zero-gravity indicator."

SpaceX’s Latest “Zero-G Indicator” Is a Baby Yoda

By Victor Tangermann

At 7:27 pm on Sunday, SpaceX launched a crew of four aboard a Crew Dragon module, carried into orbit by a Falcon 9 rocket.

Liftoff! SpaceX Launches NASA Astronauts Aboard Dragon Spacecraft

By Jon Christian

Here's how to watch SpaceX and NASA's historic Crew-1 launch of the Crew Dragon spacecraft on Saturday evening.

Here’s How to Watch NASA’s Historic SpaceX Launch Today

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX's SN8 Starship prototype had a bit of a hiccup during its third static fire test late Thursday night at the company's testing facilities in Texas.

SpaceX Test Fired Starship, But Something Started Dripping Out

By Victor Tangermann

Ahead of SpaceX's historic Crew-1 launch, onlookers at the John F. Kennedy Space Center are getting an amazing view of the rocket.

Crew Dragon Looks Amazing on the Launch Pad

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has officially certified the first commercial spacecraft system capable of ferrying astronauts to and from the International Space Station.

NASA Officially Certifies SpaceX For Human Space Travel

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX has fired up the three rocket engines of its Starship SN8 prototype for the second time last night at its testing facilities in Boca Chica, Texas.

Watch SpaceX Fire Up the Mighty Engines of Starship SN8

By Victor Tangermann

A team of SpaceX enthusiasts have created a stunning video of what a launch of the space company's Starship rocket could one day look like.

Elon Musk: This Fan-Made Video Is “Very Close” to Showing Actual Starship Flight

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronaut and mission commander Mike Hopkins will have to sleep in SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule while on board the ISS.

The Space Station Is About to Be so Crowded That One Astronaut Will Have to Sleep in the SpaceX Capsule

By Victor Tangermann

Biden has said very little about space. Here's what NASA could look like under his administration.

Joe Biden Was Behind NASA’s Historic SpaceX Launch This Week

By Victor Tangermann

According to local road closure filings, SpaceX is getting ready for its next big test flight: Starship's first flight to 12 miles.

Starship Test Flight to 50,000 Feet Could Happen as Soon as Next Week

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX's SN8 Starship prototype is being fitted with two aerodynamic flaps and a nosecone. In a matter of weeks, it will attempt to fly to 12 miles.

SpaceX Installing Nosecone on Starship That’ll Fly Miles High

By Victor Tangermann

According to screenshots of emails sent to CNBC, SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service will cost $99 per month.

SpaceX Starlink Satellite Internet Will Reportedly Cost $99 Per Month

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX had to delay the upcoming Crew Dragon astronaut launch because of a tiny lacquer issue with two of the Falcon 9 rocket engines.

Historic SpaceX Astronaut Launch Delayed Due to “Nail Polish” Hiccup

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has officially set the date for SpaceX's long awaited Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station for 2:40 am Eastern time on October 31.

NASA and SpaceX Finally Choose Date for Historic Astronaut Launch

By Victor Tangermann

In a recent interview, SpaceX president and COO Gwynne Shotwell laid out the company's plans to bring its Starlink broadband satellite technology to Mars.

SpaceX Will Build Starlink-Like Constellation Around Mars, Its President Says

By Victor Tangermann

According to a TIME interview with SpaceX's president and COO Gwynne Shotwell, Starship could be used to help dispose of "dead rocket bodies" in orbit.

SpaceX President: Starship Could Help Pick Up Space Junk

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX just partnered with the U.S. military to build a rocket that could ship weapons anywhere in the world in one hour.

SpaceX Is Building a Military Rocket to Ship Weapons Anywhere in the World

By Dan Robitzski

SpaceX's latest Starship prototype called SN8 completed a "static fire" test of its three Raptor engines early this morning.

SpaceX Starship Prototype Fires Up Its 3 Engines Ahead of Flight to 12 Miles

By Victor Tangermann

Speaking at the Mars Society's convention last week, Elon Musk claimed that SpaceX has a "fighting chance" to send a Starship to Mars in 2024.

Elon Musk Wants to Send First Starship to Mars in 2024

By Victor Tangermann

Three percent of SpaceX's Starlink satellites seem to have failed. That's not bad, but it gets dangerous considering how big the constellation will become.

Three Percent of SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites Died

By Dan Robitzski

NASA Awards SpaceX $53 Million for Orbital Starship Refueling Test

NASA Awards SpaceX $53 Million for Orbital Starship Refueling Test

By Victor Tangermann

On Twitter, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk showed off a picture of the underside of the SN8 Starship prototype, featuring three massive Raptor engines.

Elon Musk Shows Off Underside of Gigantic New Starship Prototype

By Victor Tangermann

A Native American tribe in Washington state just got a major internet upgrade, getting early access to SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet.

SpaceX Gives Native American Tribe Early Access to Starlink Internet

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX made its "best and final offer" to the remaining residents of Boca Chica, Texas, but residents say they're being lowballed and mistreated.

SpaceX Is Having Trouble With the Neighbors of Its Spaceport

By Dan Robitzski

According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the space company will give an update on its Starship spacecraft in about three weeks.

Elon Musk: “Starship Update Coming in 3 Weeks”

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX just won a contract with the military's Space Development Agency to build four satellites that can track missiles like ICBMs.

The Pentagon Commissioned SpaceX to Build Missile-Tracking Satellites

By Dan Robitzski

Washington state emergency responders were able to get early access to SpaceX's Starlink satellite broadband service for regions affected by wildfires.

SpaceX Gives Early Starlink Internet to Towns Destroyed by Wildfires

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has officially set the date for SpaceX's long awaited Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station for 2:40 am Eastern time on October 31.

NASA: Next SpaceX Astronaut Launch Will Be on Halloween

By Victor Tangermann

Army officials want to upgrade SpaceX's Starlink satellites to serve as a navigational network more precise and secure than GPS.

The US Military Wants Access to SpaceX’s Satellite Constellation

By Dan Robitzski

SpaceX just deliberately blew up its latest Starship prototype test tank during a pressure test Tuesday night at the company's test site in Texas.

Watch a SpaceX Starship Test Tank Explode Spectacularly

By Victor Tangermann

The dimmer version of SpaceX's Starlink satellites are still too bright in the sky for astronomers to conduct their research.

SpaceX’s Darker Starlink Satellites Are Still Ruining Astronomers’ Research

By Dan Robitzski

The SpaceX rideshare program is designed to launch small satellites into orbit. Here's what it would be like to hitch a ride.

Could I Climb Into a SpaceX Cargo Rideshare and Yeet Myself Into Space?

By Dan Robitzski

According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the space company's latest full-scale Starship prototype dubbed SN8 will ultimately attempt to fly to 60,000 feet.

Elon Musk: Next Starship Launch Will Fly 12 Miles High

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX's sixth Starship prototype has "hopped" to 150 meters (492 feet) during a test at the company's test site in Texas, the second hop of its kind.

Breaking: SpaceX Hops Gigantic Starship Prototype to 150 Meters — Again

By Victor Tangermann

A new report slammed SpaceX's plans to launch more than 30,000 Starlink low-Earth satellites, noting their "extreme" impact on scientific endeavors.

Astronomers Slam SpaceX’s Growing Starlink Satellite Constellation

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX is planning to start assembling a prototype of the massive Super Heavy rocket booster for Starship as soon as "this week" according to Elon Musk.

Elon Musk: SpaceX Is Starting Work on Starship Super Heavy Booster

By Victor Tangermann

After its first successful flight test of a Starship prototype earlier this month, SpaceX is planning to try again on Sunday.

SpaceX Is Planning to Fly Its Starship Prototype This Weekend

By Jon Christian

SpaceX just beat its own record by reusing a single Falcon first stage called B1049.6 for the sixth time after launching from Cape Canaveral this morning.

SpaceX Just Reused a Single Booster for the 6th Time

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that his space company's Raptor engine just aced an important pressure test "without exploding."

SpaceX Tests Highest Pressure Rocket Engine In History

By Victor Tangermann

Despite SpaceX just having won a massive US Air Force launch contract, the company's CEO Elon Musk is pissed about ULA scoring 60 percent of the launches.

Elon Musk: SpaceX Competitor “A Complete Waste of Taxpayer Money”

By Victor Tangermann

A new video uploaded by SpaceX shows off the company's impressive first full-scale Starship hop in glorious HD. We even got an inside view.

Watch SpaceX’s Epic Starship Test Flight From Inside the Giant Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

Incredible: Watch SpaceX Fly Full-Scale Starship Prototype to 500 Feet

Incredible: Watch SpaceX Fly Full-Scale Starship Prototype to 500 Feet

By Victor Tangermann

In a news conference, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley told reporters what it's like to ride SpaceX's Crew Dragon back to Earth.

NASA Astronauts “Almost Speechless” At How Well SpaceX Crew Dragon Did

By Victor Tangermann

After two NASA astronauts splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday afternoon, more than a dozen private boats came up right to the capsule.

More Than a Dozen Private Boats Came Out to Greet SpaceX Astronauts After Splashdown

By Victor Tangermann

After undocking with the International Space Station Saturday evening, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley made it safely back down to Earth.

Mission Accomplished: SpaceX Crew Dragon Splashes Down in Atlantic

By Victor Tangermann

In a sleek new video, SpaceX gave us a rare behind the scenes look at the development of its iconic in-house built spacesuit.

New Video Shows Inside Look at SpaceX Space Suit Lab

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has assigned crew members for its Crew-2 mission, possibly the third time a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft will visit the ISS with astronauts on board.

NASA Announces Crew For Upcoming SpaceX Mission

By Victor Tangermann

Recent images taken of the spectacular NEOWISE comet by astrophotographer Daniel Lopez were "completely photobombed by Elon Musk's Starlink satellites."

SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites Ruined This Photo of the NEOWISE Comet

By Victor Tangermann

A full-scale SpaceX Starship prototype called SN5 is about to finally make its first-ever attempt at getting off the ground.

SpaceX to Attempt First Full-Scale Starship Test Flight This Week

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is expecting to start returning SpaceX Crew Dragon pilots Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to Earth from the ISS on August 1.

NASA Just Picked a Date for SpaceX to Bring Back Its Astronauts

By Victor Tangermann

A company called HawkEye 360 is about to launch a cluster of satellites that hunt down pirates, smugglers, and poachers around the world.

SpaceX Is Launching a Fleet of Pirate-Hunting Satellites

By Dan Robitzski

A new visualization by SpaceX enthusiast and Twitter user Neopork shows just how much room there is inside Starship's cargo fairing.

Here’s How Many Shipping Containers You Could Fit Inside SpaceX’s Starship

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX is planning the first test flight of its Starship prototype as soon as next week if a Raptor rocket engine test goes according to plan.

SpaceX Is Planning Starship’s First Test Flight for Next Week

By Victor Tangermann

A new simulation shows what a Tesla Roadster accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 1.1 seconds could look like — thanks to the addition of SpaceX thrusters.

Simulation Shows Tesla Roadster Accelerating With SpaceX Thrusters

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX Crew Dragon's solar arrays that provide power to the spacecraft are "degrading a little bit better than predicted."

NASA Says The SpaceX Crew Dragon Module Parked at the ISS Is Generating Way More Power Than Expected

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Bob Behnken got a tremendous view during their spacewalk on Monday. "Not bad for a view while working."

NASA Astronaut Says SpaceX Crew Dragon Looked “Awesome” During Spacewalk

By Victor Tangermann

In a matter of weeks, NASA is planning to conduct a "demonstration" of the Crew Dragon with four of the five current ISS crew members on board.

NASA Planning Mysterious Test With ISS-Docked SpaceX Crew Dragon

By Victor Tangermann

With over 500 Starlink broadband-beaming satellites already in orbit, SpaceX is looking to move swiftly ahead with rolling out its internet service.

SpaceX Is Now Taking Requests for Starlink Beta Testers

By Victor Tangermann

In the coming years, NASA plans to crash a SpaceX rocket into a tiny moon as a test run for diverting asteroids. But the moon's name was way too boring.

NASA Renames Small Moon It Plans to Smash With SpaceX

By Dan Robitzski

A new image uploaded by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shows two Starship prototype tanks being assembled "in the midbay." And they're absolutely gigantic.

Damn, This Photo Shows How Huge SpaceX’s Starship Really Is

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX just put a tank serving as its seventh Starship prototype called SN7 through its spaces at its testing site in Boca Chica, Texas.

SpaceX Blows Up Another Starship Tank, This Time on Purpose

By Victor Tangermann