In proposing its new plan for Starship, SpaceX also rejected the notion that progress for the world's largest rocket has been too slow. NASA is looking to return Americans to the surface of the moon ...
The plan hinges on SpaceX being able to demonstrate that Starship can refuel in orbit. NASA awarded a contract to SpaceX now worth $4.4 billion to develop a lander capable of transporting humans to ...
Despite the Trump administration’s insistence that the U.S. must win a race back to the moon with China, NASA looks increasingly unlikely to succeed, experts say. Meanwhile China insists it isn’t in a ...
SpaceX may be rethinking its moon-landing plans. The company holds a contract to put NASA astronauts down near the lunar south pole on the Artemis 3 mission, which is expected to launch in 2028, if ...
A suggestion made last week by acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy that SpaceX could be booted from the agency’s upcoming moon-landing plans has rocked the space industry. Now, behind the scenes, ...
SpaceX said it pitched NASA a "simplified" plan to return U.S. astronauts to the moon before China can complete its manned lunar mission by 2030. NASA acting administrator previously criticized SpaceX ...
At this rate, Starship will not be ready in time for NASA's schedule. NASA may have no choice but to postpone the launch of ...
The delays elicited concern from industry experts, Congress, and NASA about SpaceX’s ability to land astronauts on the Moon ...
The aerospace giant released a blog titled "To the Moon and Beyond" on Thursday. Less than two weeks after acting NASA Administrator and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy publicly announced that ...
SpaceX defended its Starship rocket and teased a “simplified mission” to return NASA astronauts to the moon in a lengthy update shared Thursday. The response, posted to its website, comes amid ...
Less than two weeks after acting NASA Administrator and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy publicly announced that he plans to "open up the contract" for getting American astronauts back to the ...