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SpaceX's mega rocket Starship lifts off for a test flight from Starbase, Texas.
Innovation
‘We’re being extremely cautious here’: Starship reaches orbit for first time, but SpaceX cut its planned 10-hour trip after 3 hours
By The Associated Press and Marcia DunnSeptember 28, 2026
Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre.
Innovation
SpaceX says it’s building its largest spaceport yet, committing $100 billion for a Louisiana site—adding to its list of billion-dollar expansion plans
By Joshua HongAugust 27, 2026
Jeff Bezos wearing a cowboy hat and goggles
Success
Will the future of work for Gen Z include space? Tech leaders predict space work and travel could be just a decade away
By Preston ForeMay 19, 2026
crew aboard artemis II
Innovation
‘It’s 13 minutes of things that have to go right’: Artemis II splashes down despite faulty heat shield
By Catherina GioinoApril 10, 2026
The four Artemis II astronauts wearing their orange suits
Success
Artemis II’s astronauts are on their way home—a six-figure salary but no overtime or hazard pay awaits them back on Earth
By Preston ForeApril 7, 2026
Billionaire NASA chief who’s been to space twice says critics of billionaire space travel are ‘outright wrong’
Innovation
Billionaire NASA chief who’s been to space twice says critics of billionaire space travel are ‘outright wrong’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 7, 2026
Inside of a European Space Agency control room filled with people
Europe
The European Space Agency is refueling, adding billions to its budget to ‘give wings to Europe’s future through space travel’
By The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
SpaceX Starship blows up during routine launchpad test, the latest setback in Elon Musk’s quest to go interplanetary
Tech
SpaceX Starship blows up during routine launchpad test, the latest setback in Elon Musk’s quest to go interplanetary
By AFPJune 19, 2025
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore (L) and Suni Williams (R).
Success
The Boeing Starliner astronauts have returned to Earth after nine long months stuck in space—but their $150,000 salary won’t come with overtime
By Emma BurleighMarch 19, 2025
Katy Perry holds out her arms after a performance
Tech
Katy Perry, Gayle King to fly to space on Blue Origin’s all-women flight
By Loren Grush and BloombergFebruary 27, 2025
How we raised $10.5M to help satellites navigate an increasingly crowded orbit in the age of Musk
Commentary
How we raised $10.5M to help satellites navigate an increasingly crowded orbit in the age of Musk
By Mark Stokes and Thomas ClaysonFebruary 25, 2025
richard branson
Finance
Richard Branson–backed firm’s dream of flying people to the stratosphere in balloons is deflating as staffers are furloughed
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 24, 2025
Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk gestures while speaking during an inauguration event at Capital One Arena on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Tech
German museum removed space exhibit featuring Elon Musk because it didn’t have room for ‘comprehensive historical portrayal’ of billionaire
By Ryan HoggJanuary 22, 2025
Four astronauts sitting in a SpaceX spacecraft
Tech
Four astronauts have safely returned to Earth after an extended eight-month stay caused by Hurricane Milton and, you guessed it, Boeing hardware gone wrong
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressOctober 25, 2024
astronaut emerges from space capsule
Tech
SpaceX capsule returns to Earth after historic spacewalk that went higher than ISS, Hubble
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressSeptember 15, 2024
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