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SpaceX locks in IPO price of $135, making it largest stock debut ever

The company controlled by Elon Musk will begin trading Friday at a valuation of $1.77 trillion.
SpaceX facilities.
SpaceX facilities.
11d ago

NASA addresses criticism over all-male crew selected for Artemis III test mission

The lack of women sparked “reactions ranging from disappointment to outrage,” Administrator Jared Isaacman said.
The Artemis III crew, NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano, and NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik and Frank Rubio on June 9, 2026.
The Artemis III crew, NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano, and NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik and Frank Rubio on June 9, 2026.
12d ago

NASA announces astronauts for its Artemis III mission to test new moon landers

The crew is expected to launch into Earth orbit next year to conduct demonstrations with one or both of the lunar landers that SpaceX and Blue Origin are building.
The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait, from left, Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio.
The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait, from left, Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio.
13d ago
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This space startup wants to launch a ‘power grid’ into orbit

With an ongoing race to put data centers in space, one CEO plans to launch a network of spacecraft that could beam concentrated solar power to satellites.
A rendering of Star Catcher’s Power Node, which uses lenses to collect and concentrate sunlight in Earth orbit. A refined beam is then transmitted to client satellites when and where they need it.
A rendering of Star Catcher’s Power Node, which uses lenses to collect and concentrate sunlight in Earth orbit. A refined beam is then transmitted to client satellites when and where they need it.
16d ago

NASA orders astronauts on evacuation alert as space station air leak worsens

As Russia’s space agency determined how to fix a leak, NASA told astronauts to enter a spacecraft docked to ​the space station and don their spacesuits.
Space Shuttle Endeavour Makes Last Trip To ISS Under Command Of Astronaut Mark Kelly
Space Shuttle Endeavour Makes Last Trip To ISS Under Command Of Astronaut Mark Kelly
18d ago

SpaceX aims to make its stock market debut at $1.77 trillion value

Elon Musk’s space company said in a securities filing that it hopes to sell over 555 million shares at its debut for $135 apiece.
SpaceX And T-Mobile Hold Joint Event In Texas
SpaceX And T-Mobile Hold Joint Event In Texas
18d ago

NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after 6 months of silence

Launched in 2013 to study the Red Planet’s atmosphere from orbit, Maven mysteriously fell silent in December.
Artist’s concept of NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft at Mars.
Artist’s concept of NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft at Mars.
23d ago

Blue Origin’s rocket explosion is a big setback for NASA’s moon goals

NASA had tapped Jeff Bezos’ rocket company to carry vehicles to the moon this year and had hoped to test its lunar lander for Artemis III.
Image: Explosion of Blue Origin rocket at Cape Canaveral
Image: Explosion of Blue Origin rocket at Cape Canaveral
23d ago

Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launchpad during an engine-firing test

No one was hurt, according to officials at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Blue Origin Rocket Explosion
Blue Origin Rocket Explosion
25d ago

FAA orders SpaceX to investigate mishap with its Starship booster

The Starship booster crashed into the Gulf ‌of Mexico during a test flight last week.
SpaceX.
SpaceX.
25d ago

NASA announces 3 uncrewed missions to the moon this year to prepare to build a base

The agency aims to begin constructing a lunar base in 2029, then have a sustained human presence on the moon a few years later.
Image: Artist’s rendering depicting astronauts, habitats, rovers, power systems, and cargo operations supporting sustained human activities at the Moon Base near the lunar South Pole.
Image: Artist’s rendering depicting astronauts, habitats, rovers, power systems, and cargo operations supporting sustained human activities at the Moon Base near the lunar South Pole.

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