SpaceX, Elon Musk, Usa News
Elon Musk’s SpaceX, teamed up with Palantir and Anduril, is a top contender to build a key part of President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense shield, a space-based system designed to counter ballistic, cruise, and hypersonic missile threats, as outlined in a January 2025 executive order. The project, projected to cost hundreds of billions, … Read more
The Fram2 mission, launched on March 31, 2025, was SpaceX’s 17th human spaceflight mission, carrying the Framonauts crew aboard the Crew Dragon spacecraft “Resilience” into a historic polar orbit around Earth. This mission concluded with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on April 4, 2025, marking a significant achievement: it brought the total number of … Read more
Joe Rogan stated on his podcast that the legacy media downplayed the rescue of two astronauts stranded at the space station by Elon Musk and SpaceX, and there are some facts and context behind this claim. 🚨NEW: @JoeRogan blasts the legacy media for downplaying @ElonMusk and @SpaceX‘s heroic rescue of two astronauts trapped at the … Read more
SpaceX has stated that the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft have been prepared at Launch Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Today, March 29, 2025, teams rolled both vehicles out to the pad to position them vertically. Teams rolled Falcon 9 and Dragon out to the pad at 39A in Florida … Read more
SpaceX has announced that it is preparing for the Fram2 mission, scheduled for Monday, March 31, 2025, at 9:46 PM (ET), launching from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Backup opportunities are available on Tuesday, April 1, at 11:20 PM, 12:53 AM, and 2:26 AM if needed. Targeting Monday, March 31 … Read more
NASA has announced that it has awarded SpaceX, based in Starbase, Texas, a modification to its NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract, adding Starship to its existing Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch service offerings. The NLS II contracts provide a broad range of commercial launch services for NASA’s planetary, Earth-observing, exploration, and scientific satellites, … Read more
Although NASA has announced an exciting opportunity for U.S. media, the accreditation process has begun to cover the pre-launch and launch activities of SpaceX’s 32nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station (ISS). This mission is a crucial part of delivering NASA’s scientific investigations, supplies, and equipment to the space station. NASA and … Read more
NASA has announced that after spending months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts have returned to Earth and are ready to share their remarkable journey. On March 31, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. EDT, astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore will participate in a postflight news conference from NASA’s … Read more
SpaceX has announced that it is preparing to launch the NROL-69 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) using a Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, March 24, 2025, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with liftoff scheduled for 1:48 p.m. ET (17:48 UTC). Targeting Monday, March 24 … Read more