Polaris Dawn 31. It is the first mission of the "Polaris Program" of Isaacman 4, an online payment processing company.He was the commander of the first "all-civilian" space mission Inspiration4, launched in 2021. He purchased three space flights with SpaceX and called the series the "Polaris...
As part of the contract, SpaceX will develop and deliver a US deorbit vehicle that will provide the capability to deorbit the space station and ensure the avoidance of risks in populated areas."Selecting the American deorbit vehicle for the International Space Station allows NASA and its...
Texas [US], Eight former employees of Elon Musk's SpaceX sued the company and Musk on Wednesday, alleging they were "unfairly treated" for raising concerns about "sexual harassment" and "discrimination" in the workplace. ", The New York Times reports.The employees were fired in 2022 after...
According to the Wall Street Journal, Musk created a culture in his companies that made female employees uncomfortable.Female Tesla employees claimed Musk paid them "an unusual amount of attention or stalking". A SpaceX flight attendant had alleged that the tech billionaire exposed himself to...
Ranil social media platformIn response, SpaceX CEO Musk wrote: "Much appreciated."Two days ago, the regulator gave preliminary approval after a formal public consultation process."The launch of Starlink will "revolutionize our connectivity, opening up new horizons, especially for our...
"Starship Liftoff!" SpaceX wrote in a post on X.The 400-foot-tall Starship rocket with a heavy booster lifted off just after 6 p.m. IST on June 6 from SpaceX's Starbase facility near Boca Chica Beach in South Texas.The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave the green light for the...
Washington DC [US], Indian-American astronaut Sunita 'Suni' Williams-piloted spacecraft carrying fellow NASA astronaut Barry 'Butch' Williams lifted off from the International Space Station (ISS) in a test from the Cape Canaveral Space Station in Florida on Wednesday. Was launched towards ISS)...
With the license issued Tuesday, the 400-foot-tall Starship rocket with the Heavy booster is expected to lift off on June 6 from SpaceX's Starbase facility near Boca Chica Beach in South Texas."SpaceX met all safety and other licensing requirements for this test flight," FAA officials said...
Washington DC [US], NASA's Boeing Starliner spacecraft, piloted by Indian-origin Sunita 'Suni' Williams and fellow NASA astronaut Barry 'Butch' Williams, took off on its historic maiden voyage to space towards the International Space Station.Sunita is the first woman astronaut to make the...
While regulatory approval is pending, SpaceX aims to launch the 400-foot-tall Starship rocket with the Heavy booster from SpaceX's Starbase facility near Boca Chica Beach in South Texas at 7 a.m. on June 6."Starship Flight 4, with many improvements, aims to launch Thursday!". Musk said in a...
"Over time, SpaceX will enable anyone to go to space and travel to the Moon and Mars," the tech billionaire posted on the X social media platform.According to him, SpaceX hopes to carry more than 90 percent of all payloads to low-Earth orbit later this year.Currently, SpaceX's rocket Falcon...
Washington DC [US], US aerospace company Boeing's first test flight carrying two NASA astronauts, including Indian-origin Sunita Williams, has been further delayed as engineers continue to work to resolve a helium leak. Williams and fellow NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore are to fly the Boeing...
Musk said this on social media platformThe CEOs of Tesla and SpaceX said that could increase to "more than 99 percent" after the launch of their giant Starship vehicle.The 400-foot-tall Starship rocket with heavy boosters aims to help carry astronauts to the Moon during the crewed Artemis 3...
BALI [Indonesia], SpaceX founder Elon Musk will be in Indonesia on May 19 for the launch of the company's Starlink internet satellite service in the country, state media reported citing a senior minister as the US tech billionaire met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo. Will also launch...
"The world doesn't need another capsule," the tech billionaire said in a post on X.com."What matters is having a fully reusable rocket and spacecraft," he said.His comments come as Boeing on Friday canceled the Starliner manned mission that was expected to launch NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore...
Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organization Chairman S Somnath, while interacting with space lovers through ISRO's official Instagram page, has said that private players in space technology will definitely help in speeding up research in this field.Responding to remarks that SpaceX, a...
"We should be sending rockets to the stars, not to each other," the Tesla and SpaceX CEO said in a post sharing a photo of a rocket on X.com.His comments come amid recent attacks on Israel by Iran, reportedly in retaliation for the attack on their embassy.Last year, following the deadly...
“Looking forward to meeting with Prime Minister of India @NarendraModi!” SpaceX CEO shared on X (formerly Twitter). This post has so far been viewed more than 38 million times on the platform.Soon after the announcement, many users took to the platform to welcome the billionaire to the...