SpaceX

News, launch calendars, video, and analysis about the aerospace company based in Hawthrone, California, and directed by Elon Musk.

Science

The Starliner Mission Was Very Successful In This One Important Way

By Doris Elín Urrutia

Dock, dock, dock ... no goose.

Science

A Reusable SpaceX Rocket Booster Just Utterly Malfunctioned

By Doris Elín Urrutia

A reusable SpaceX rocket booster met its end, and now the FAA is investigating.

Space

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn Is Sending Astronauts to a Literal Radiation Belt to Test New Spacesuits

By Kiona Smith

The risky new private space mission will launch on Monday, August 26.

Space

NASA Finally Revealed Who Will Help Intentionally Destroy The International Space Station

By Doris Elín Urrutia

The space agency picked SpaceX to be the space station's grim reaper.

SpaceX

SpaceX’s New Portable Starlink Kit Gives You High-Speed Internet From a Backpack

By Jackson Chen

The Starlink Mini is just a small fraction of the original's size and weight.

Space

Can Boeing's Starliner Actually Compete With SpaceX's Crew Dragon?

By Doris Elín Urrutia

You learn a lot when you compare Boeing’s Starliner, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, and the retired Space Shuttle.

Space

NASA Was Watching SpaceX’s Starship Flight Closely — Here’s the Reason Why

By Doris Elín Urrutia

Meet HLS Starship.

Space

SpaceX's Starship Perished In a Haze of Plasma — Here's When the Next Launch Could Be

By Doris Elín Urrutia

What goes up must face super-hot atmospheric plasma to come down.

Space

Look! SpaceX’s Epic Starship Orbit In Photos

By Kiona Smith

A picture is worth a thousand words, especially when the picture includes giant rockets.

Space

Look! Epic Images Show ‘Odysseus’ Lander On Its Way To the Moon

By Doris Elín Urrutia

It's smooth sailing for now.