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A European rover searching for signs of life on Mars just got its ride to the Red Planet. SpaceX's Falcon Heavy will launch the mission in 2028, marking a major step forward in humanity's search for extraterrestrial life.
After years of budget cuts, political setbacks, and partnership changes, NASA has officially restarted work with Europe to send a life-hunting rover to Mars. The Rosalind Franklin rover is now set to launch no earlier than 2028 on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.
SpaceX just fired up its most powerful rocket ever, clearing a critical milestone before Starship Version 3's first launch next month. The upgraded megarocket can carry three times more cargo to space than its predecessor.
A Falcon 9 rocket launched the largest cargo spacecraft ever to the International Space Station, carrying 11,000 pounds of science equipment and supplies. The mission honors a legendary astronaut who spent over 720 hours in space.
Just days after Artemis II's historic lunar flyby, NASA is already prepping for the next mission in 2027. The space agency's ambitious plan to return humans to the moon is moving faster than many expected.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched the Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station, carrying a full load of science experiments, crew supplies, and equipment. The mission showcases how space companies are working together to keep critical research flowing 250 miles above Earth.
A SpaceX rocket successfully delivered over 5 tons of supplies to astronauts aboard the International Space Station, honoring a legendary NASA astronaut in the process. The mission marks another milestone in reliable space cargo delivery that keeps humans living and working 250 miles above Earth.
NASA is planning an exciting extra mission before astronauts land on the Moon again. The new Artemis III will test critical spacecraft in Earth orbit to make the lunar landing safer.
A Luxembourg startup will beam solar energy through space in 2027, bringing the dream of limitless clean power from orbit closer to reality. TerraSpark just raised €5.4 million to prove the technology works beyond Earth.
SpaceX will send 119 satellites into orbit during its Transporter-16 mission from California on Monday, continuing a rideshare program that's made space more accessible than ever. Since 2021, these affordable rideshare launches have helped over 1,600 projects reach the stars.
NASA is sending a suite of groundbreaking technologies to space this Monday that could revolutionize everything from space weather forecasting to Wi-Fi in orbit. The launch showcases how small satellites are making big discoveries more affordable than ever.
A former SpaceX engineer left aerospace to build the plastic-free coffeemaker he couldn't find anywhere else. Now his $80 machine could bring microplastic-free brewing to everyone's kitchen.
The European Space Agency is chartering its own SpaceX Crew Dragon to send four astronauts to the International Space Station before the orbiting lab retires in 2030. The mission gives Europe's newest astronaut class a shot at spaceflight experience while there's still time.
SpaceX's Starlink is bringing high-speed internet to French-speaking Africa through partnerships with local telecom giants instead of competing against them. Millions in rural areas could finally get reliable connectivity without expensive ground infrastructure.
NASA just announced a bold update to its moon mission timeline, with astronauts now set to land on the lunar surface in 2028. The agency is reshaping its Artemis program to ensure America's return to the moon is safe, successful, and worth the wait.
Floridians can watch a Falcon 9 rocket light up the sky this Sunday as it carries internet satellites into orbit. The launch could be visible from Jacksonville Beach to West Palm Beach.
SpaceX just test-fired its biggest, most powerful rocket ever, bringing humanity one step closer to returning to the moon and reaching Mars. The new Starship V3 can carry three times more cargo than its predecessor and marks a major milestone in making interplanetary travel a reality.
SpaceX just launched its 10,000th working Starlink satellite, marking a massive milestone in global internet connectivity. The achievement comes less than seven years after the company first began building its space-based broadband network.
SpaceX just reached a milestone once thought impossible: 10,000 active satellites bringing internet to remote corners of Earth. From rural farms to Amazon tribes, millions now connect where cables never reached.
SpaceX just hit a massive milestone: 10,000 active satellites now beam internet from space to communities worldwide. The achievement marks nearly seven years of building the world's largest broadband constellation, bringing connectivity to remote corners of the planet.
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