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Falcons and Dragons and Starships (oh my!)—this the latest on SpaceX's quest for lower-cost space flight.

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NASA and Boeing’s Starliner delays expose the challenges of space travel

NASA and Boeing’s Starliner delays expose the challenges of space travel NASA and Boeing’s Starliner delays expose the challenges of space travel

By Briley Lewis

SpaceX EVA suit helmet close up

SpaceX reveals new sleek spacesuits ahead of upcoming historic mission SpaceX reveals new sleek spacesuits ahead of upcoming historic mission

Starship rocket launching during third test

Crypto scammers flooded YouTube with sham SpaceX Starship livestreams Crypto scammers flooded YouTube with sham SpaceX Starship livestreams

John Deere 8R Autonomous Tractor in field

John Deere and Starlink partner to provide satellite internet for rural farmers John Deere and Starlink partner to provide satellite internet for rural farmers

Close-up of SpaceX Starship Falcon rockets igniting during liftoff

Another SpaceX Starship blew up Another SpaceX Starship blew up

An illustration of a white Starship rocket on a gray lunar surface.

What SpaceX—and anyone else going to the moon—can learn from the prep for Starship’s next launch What SpaceX—and anyone else going to the moon—can learn from the prep for Starship’s next launch

SpaceX rocket docked at launch pad

DOJ is suing SpaceX for years of workplace discrimination DOJ is suing SpaceX for years of workplace discrimination

Euclid Space Telescope mounted on SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in a holding facility before dark energy and dark matter mission launch

Euclid space telescope begins its search through billions of galaxies for dark matter and energy Euclid space telescope begins its search through billions of galaxies for dark matter and energy

Security guard standing at damaged SpaceX Starship launch site

SpaceX’s Starship launch caused a ‘mini earthquake’ and left a giant mess SpaceX’s Starship launch caused a ‘mini earthquake’ and left a giant mess

SpaceX's Starship and its booster

Watch SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket explode Watch SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket explode

By Jamie Dickman

Human population on Mars depicted in a SpaceX Mars colony rendition.

Would Earth laws apply to Mars colonists? Would Earth laws apply to Mars colonists?

SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launch with Space Force payload

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launches have been a slow burn—for an interesting reason SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launches have been a slow burn—for an interesting reason

Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Crew Dragon NASA space capsules flying over Earth

Dark matter, Jupiter’s moons, and more: What to expect from space exploration in 2023 Dark matter, Jupiter’s moons, and more: What to expect from space exploration in 2023

15 rocket launches from SpaceX, NASA, Blue Origin, and more in a collage

Rocket fuel might be polluting the Earth’s upper atmosphere Rocket fuel might be polluting the Earth’s upper atmosphere

This will be SpaceX’s crew on its first private, all-civilian trip around the moon

This will be SpaceX’s crew on its first private, all-civilian trip around the moon This will be SpaceX’s crew on its first private, all-civilian trip around the moon

SpaceX rocket lifting off from launchpad at dawn

SpaceX’s new Starshield program will supply satellite networks to the military SpaceX’s new Starshield program will supply satellite networks to the military

‘Red Robin’ dwarf tomato growing in Veggie hardware at the Kennedy Space Center. Image courtesy of NASA

Microgravity tomatoes, yogurt bacteria, and plastic eating microbes are headed to the ISS Microgravity tomatoes, yogurt bacteria, and plastic eating microbes are headed to the ISS

After years of delays, SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket

After years of delays, SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket After years of delays, SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket

Nicole A. Mann becomes first Native American woman in space

Nicole A. Mann becomes first Native American woman in space Nicole A. Mann becomes first Native American woman in space

By Laura Baisas

SpaceX and NASA are studying how to bump Hubble into higher orbit

SpaceX and NASA are studying how to bump Hubble into higher orbit SpaceX and NASA are studying how to bump Hubble into higher orbit

By Laura Baisas

a rocket stands on a launch pad late at night

Space tourism is on the rise. Can NASA keep up with it? Space tourism is on the rise. Can NASA keep up with it?

By Tatyana Woodall

A SpaceX rocket blasting to space in 2020, paving the way for the company's record year.

SpaceX will break a major rocket-launch record this week SpaceX will break a major rocket-launch record this week

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

SpaceX rocket launch facility near Boca Chica, Texas.

What SpaceX’s final Starbase permits could mean for Texas wildlife What SpaceX’s final Starbase permits could mean for Texas wildlife

By Kristine Liao

rendering of a NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) in orbi

Inside NASA’s plan to switch to private communications satellites Inside NASA’s plan to switch to private communications satellites

By Colleen Hagerty

four men sit in spacesuits on a spacecraft

SpaceX’s first paying ISS passengers say they’re not ‘space tourists’ SpaceX’s first paying ISS passengers say they’re not ‘space tourists’

Red Tesla Roadster being loaded into a rocket capsule during Elon Musk's SpaceX launch in 2018

What would happen to a Tesla in space? What would happen to a Tesla in space?

By Peter Holderith / The Drive

a rocket launching at night

A solar storm blasted 40 SpaceX satellites out of orbit A solar storm blasted 40 SpaceX satellites out of orbit

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Part of a SpaceX rocket is going to crash into the moon. It’s probably fine. Part of a SpaceX rocket is going to crash into the moon. It’s probably fine.

Four adults stand side by side at night.

SpaceX’s Inspiration4 shows spaceflight is changing fast—and science must keep up SpaceX’s Inspiration4 shows spaceflight is changing fast—and science must keep up

By Charlie Wood

An aerial view of the SpaceX Dragon capsule over Earth.

SpaceX’s Inspiration4 safely returns to Earth after a historic 3-day orbit SpaceX’s Inspiration4 safely returns to Earth after a historic 3-day orbit

By Elana Spivack

A bright rocket launches against a dark night sky.

SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission and launch in 9 photos SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission and launch in 9 photos

By Elana Spivack

A meteor streaks across a night sky.

This meteor-tracking system could prevent a falling-rocket debris disaster This meteor-tracking system could prevent a falling-rocket debris disaster

By Charlie Wood

The International Space Station Is Open For Business

The International Space Station Is Open For Business The International Space Station Is Open For Business

Last week in tech: A dummy went to space and we got some new emojis

Last week in tech: A dummy went to space and we got some new emojis Last week in tech: A dummy went to space and we got some new emojis

By Stan Horaczek

China’s New Spaceship Looks Like SpaceX’s — Here’s Why

China’s New Spaceship Looks Like SpaceX’s — Here’s Why China’s New Spaceship Looks Like SpaceX’s — Here’s Why

Apply Now For A One-Way Trip To Mars Apply Now For A One-Way Trip To Mars

By Rose Pastore

How You’ll Die On Mars

How You’ll Die On Mars How You’ll Die On Mars

MIT has just revealed it's SpaceX Hyperloop commuter pod.

MIT Team’s SpaceX Hyperloop Transit Pod Is Finally Revealed MIT Team’s SpaceX Hyperloop Transit Pod Is Finally Revealed

By Christine Jun

A SpaceX Starship rocket falls through the air horizontally during a test.

SpaceX Starships keep exploding, but it’s all part of Elon Musk’s plan SpaceX Starships keep exploding, but it’s all part of Elon Musk’s plan

SpaceX’s Starship flies, belly flops, and bursts into flames

SpaceX’s Starship flies, belly flops, and bursts into flames SpaceX’s Starship flies, belly flops, and bursts into flames

By Charlie Wood

The Crew-1 crew. From left to right, NASA astronauts Shannon Walker, Victor Glover, and Mike Hopkins, and JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi.

SpaceX and NASA officially flew people into space. What’s next? SpaceX and NASA officially flew people into space. What’s next?

By Charlie Wood

A SpaceX rocket seen launching from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

The military wants one-hour global delivery. SpaceX thinks it can pull it off. The military wants one-hour global delivery. SpaceX thinks it can pull it off.

By Charlie Wood

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule sits atop its Falcon rocket, ready to launch.

NASA and SpaceX pulled off their first rocket launch. Watch every second of it here. NASA and SpaceX pulled off their first rocket launch. Watch every second of it here.

By Charlie Wood

Starlink satellites streak across telescope images of the stars.

Elon Musk insists his satellite swarm won’t interfere with science. This model disagrees. Elon Musk insists his satellite swarm won’t interfere with science. This model disagrees.

By Charlie Wood

spacex crew dragon capsule

SpaceX saves mannequins from fireball. Next up, astronauts. SpaceX saves mannequins from fireball. Next up, astronauts.

By Charlie Wood

satellite streaks of light in a German sky

SpaceX’s cheap internet could cost us the night sky SpaceX’s cheap internet could cost us the night sky

By Charlie Wood

SpaceX and Boeing are one big step closer to launching astronauts into space

SpaceX and Boeing are one big step closer to launching astronauts into space SpaceX and Boeing are one big step closer to launching astronauts into space

By Charlie Wood

Elon Musk just unveiled SpaceX’s next step toward ‘Moon bases and Mars cities’

Elon Musk just unveiled SpaceX’s next step toward ‘Moon bases and Mars cities’ Elon Musk just unveiled SpaceX’s next step toward ‘Moon bases and Mars cities’

By Charlie Wood

European and SpaceX operators avoided a satellite collision… over email

European and SpaceX operators avoided a satellite collision… over email European and SpaceX operators avoided a satellite collision… over email

By Charlie Wood

SpaceX hops toward the next generation of rockets with latest flight test

SpaceX hops toward the next generation of rockets with latest flight test SpaceX hops toward the next generation of rockets with latest flight test

By Charlie Wood

The next Falcon Heavy launch is arguably the most exciting one to date

The next Falcon Heavy launch is arguably the most exciting one to date The next Falcon Heavy launch is arguably the most exciting one to date

What SpaceX’s latest failure means for the rest of American spaceflight

What SpaceX’s latest failure means for the rest of American spaceflight What SpaceX’s latest failure means for the rest of American spaceflight

By Neel V. Patel

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch has a lot riding on it—here’s how to watch

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch has a lot riding on it—here’s how to watch SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch has a lot riding on it—here’s how to watch

By Neel V. Patel

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon launch is a pivotal moment for American spaceflight—here’s how to watch

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon launch is a pivotal moment for American spaceflight—here’s how to watch SpaceX’s Crew Dragon launch is a pivotal moment for American spaceflight—here’s how to watch

By Neel V. Patel

spacex iridium 8 launch

Next month’s SpaceX launch could help end America’s reliance on Russian rockets Next month’s SpaceX launch could help end America’s reliance on Russian rockets

Meet SpaceX’s first moon tourist, Yusaku Maezawa Meet SpaceX’s first moon tourist, Yusaku Maezawa

By Mary Beth Griggs

SpaceX wants to send private citizens to the moon (again)

SpaceX wants to send private citizens to the moon (again) SpaceX wants to send private citizens to the moon (again)

By Mary Beth Griggs

NASA’s incredible exoplanet-hunting telescope is about to launch

NASA’s incredible exoplanet-hunting telescope is about to launch NASA’s incredible exoplanet-hunting telescope is about to launch

By Mary Beth Griggs

falcon 9 engine on drone ship

Meet the SpaceX ships that will never go to space Meet the SpaceX ships that will never go to space

By Mary Beth Griggs

Dust, meteorites, cosmic rays and everything else currently destroying the Tesla in space

Dust, meteorites, cosmic rays and everything else currently destroying the Tesla in space Dust, meteorites, cosmic rays and everything else currently destroying the Tesla in space

By Jessica Boddy

falcon heavy at sunrise

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch was (mostly) a success SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch was (mostly) a success

By Mary Beth Griggs

Watch live as SpaceX launches its highly anticipated Falcon Heavy rocket Watch live as SpaceX launches its highly anticipated Falcon Heavy rocket

By Mary Beth Griggs

10 pretty pictures from NASA to help you recover from the government shutdown 10 pretty pictures from NASA to help you recover from the government shutdown

By Mary Beth Griggs

Why did last week’s SpaceX launch look so strange? Why did last week’s SpaceX launch look so strange?

By Mary Beth Griggs