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Richard Branson will fly on SpaceShipTwo this weekend. Welcome to the New (Edge of) Space Race!

On Sunday, July 11th (weather permitting), Richard Branson will become the first billionaire to go to space, beating Jeff Bezos…

3 years ago

SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Flies High AND Sticks the Landing!

Today, SpaceX completed its third high-altitude test flight with a Starship prototype (SN10). This time, the test ended with a…

4 years ago

SpaceX is Going to Hop Starship Again This Weekend

SpaceX has a busy weekend ahead with three missions scheduled for Sunday, including a 150 m hop test with the…

4 years ago

SpaceX Has Requested Permission to Fly Starship as Early as March

According to recent filings with the FCC, SpaceX hopes to conduct their first test flight with the Starship Mk 3…

5 years ago

Starliner Launches But it Can’t Reach the Station

Boeing's Starliner crew capsule launched successfully, but a mishap prevented it from docking with the ISS. The ship is undamaged…

5 years ago

X-37B Lands After 780 Days in Orbit Doing ???

The X-37B, the US Air Force's experimental, Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) has come back down to Earth after 780 days.…

5 years ago

Musk Shares the Latest Progress on the Starship Prototypes

Elon Musk just released new images that showcase the progress being made on the Starship prototypes

5 years ago

Orion Capsule Passes Key Launch Abort Test. Next Stop: The Moon!

NASA recently conducted their second test of the Orion's Abort Launch System (ALS), bringing them one step closer to returning…

5 years ago

NASA has Cleared Crew Dragon to Fly. Demo-1 Launches on March 2

NASA has announced that the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule is ready for its first demo flight. After discussions with SpaceX,…

6 years ago

Crew Dragon Rolls Out to the Launch Pad. Demo-1 Flight Should Happen Shortly

The long-anticipated first flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon is almost here. Early in January, the Crew Dragon was rolled…

6 years ago