[New] Musk plans for multiple Starship launches to take place in 2024, and suggests SpaceX will build an additional six spacecraft by the end of 2024.
Space
[New] Monday's launch marked the second of five military reconnaissance satellites that Seoul has contracted with SpaceX to place into orbit by 2025.
UPI
[New] SpaceX is aiming to launch its Starship megarocket on a third test flight Thursday that, if successful, could bolster NASA's ambitions to return astronauts to the moon and transform the commercial spaceflight industry.
NBC News
SpaceX's plans to use T-Mobile's cellular radio waves from space could cause interference that would derail its proposed MSS constellation.
SpaceNews
Commercial space station developer Vast will use SpaceX's Starlink constellation to provide broadband connectivity for its Haven-1 station launching in 2025.
SpaceNews
SpaceX's revenue will increase from $8.7 B in 2023 to $13.3 B in 2024, driven by a return to growth for customer Falcon 9 launches and Starlink's user base growing from 2.3M customers to 3.8 M.
Payload
The Bandwagon-1 mission is the first of a new rideshare service by SpaceX that will launch multiple satellites into mid-inclination orbits, as opposed to the Sun-synchronous orbits of the Transporter missions.
NASASpaceFlight.com
Starship will need to fill up its fuel tank in orbit around Earth, before heading to the moon; SpaceX estimates an estimated 10 fuel transfers will be needed.
Military.com
In 2025, SpaceX plans to launch human spaceflight missions to Haven-1, a space station currently being developed by American aerospace company Vast, onboard its Falcon 9 rocket.
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NASA is vested in successful development of the giant rocket system, having struck a $2.9 billion deal with SpaceX in hopes of making Starship part of the Artemis moon mission.
Deseret News
Illegal drug use could be a cause for concern for someone like Musk, whose rocket company SpaceX relies on billions of dollars in government contracts.
Business Insider
SpaceX attempts another launch of Starship, the world's most powerful rocket that is vital to NASA's plans for landing astronauts on the Moon later this decade - and Elon Musk's hopes of eventually colonizing Mars.
The Times of Israel
NASA has given billions of dollars to SpaceX to develop Starship as a lunar landing system that could deliver astronauts to the lunar surface.
NPR
Starship is designed to be fully reusable, and SpaceX plans to land and relaunch its Super Heavy boosters, as it does with its Falcon 9 rockets.
Scientific American
While in space on its suborbital trajectory, SpaceX opened a payload bay door that will be used on later Starship vehicles for deploying Starlink satellites.
SpaceNews
Like the first stage of SpaceX's trusty Falcon 9 rocket, Starship is designed to be reusable, and SpaceX plans to land and relaunch its Super Heavy boosters.
Space
As part of NASA's preparations for Artemis, the space agency has made headway on a docking system that will be used by the lunar crew to move between the Orion spacecraft and the Starship Human Landing System, the latter to be built by SpaceX.
Gizmodo
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA on the Crew-8 mission.
Space
Elon Musk's SpaceX is expected to launch a crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) delayed from February.
Observer
Called Crew-8, the upcoming SpaceX mission will launch four astronauts into orbit on the Dragon capsule Endeavour and Falcon 9 rocket from Pad 39 A of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral.
Space
April will see the launch of the first spy satellite manufactured in India by a domestic private company aboard a SpaceX rocket.
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Last updated: 22 April 2024
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