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  SpaceX delivers new crew of 4 to International Space Station, ‘glorious sight’

  Science | November 12, 2021 8:20 IST

  “Floating in space and shining like a diamond,” noted German astronaut Matthias Maurer. “We’re all very thrilled, very excited.”

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  SpaceX delays astronaut flight due to rough wind, waves

  Science | October 30, 2021 19:01 IST

  For crew launches, SpaceX requires good weather all the way up the Eastern Seaboard and across the North Atlantic to Ireland.

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  SpaceX launches ants, avocados, robot, ice cream for 7 astronauts on the space station

  Science | August 29, 2021 14:45 IST

  The Dragon is carrying more than 4,800 pounds (2,170 kilograms) of supplies and experiments, and fresh food including avocados, lemons and even ice cream for the space station’s seven astronauts.

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  In a first, NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX bringing astronaut launches back to home turf

  Science | May 22, 2020 13:12 IST

  For the first time in the history of human spaceflight, a private company rocket is bringing US astronauts to American soil as they are about to blast into orbit aboard an American rocket. Elon Musk's SpaceX is the conductor and NASA the customer as businesses begin chauffeuring astronauts to the International Space Station.

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  SpaceX successfully deploys 60 starlink satellites, watch videos

  India | January 07, 2020 9:25 IST

  Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched 60 rockets carrying internet satellites, achieving rare feet in the science and technology world. However, in a bid to appease stargazers, this time, some satellites have been coated dark to lessen reflectivity.

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  Elon Musk puts out first Tweet using Starlink satellite

  Technology | October 22, 2019 14:40 IST

  Known as the Starlink initially planned to build a constellation of 12000 satellites in LEO but the project was expanded to 42000 satellites

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  SpaceX launches cargo mission to space station

  Science | May 05, 2019 16:10 IST

  After several attempts earlier, SpaceX on Saturday successfully launched a Dragon spacecraft for its 17th resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

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  SpaceX to launch 13th cargo mission to space station using refurbished Dragon Capsule

  Science | October 30, 2017 16:02 IST

  NASA is planning to launch the SpaceX’s next cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) this December, using another refurbished Dragon Capsule.

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  See Pics! SpaceX launches new-design space station docking port for NASA

  World | July 18, 2016 14:09 IST

  Washington: SpaceX has successfully launched a new-design space docking port for astronauts into the orbit on Monday. The launch of the port also accompanied the instruments to be used for decoding DNA for high-flying genetic

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  SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explodes minutes after liftoff: NASA

  World | June 29, 2015 9:50 IST

  Miami: A SpaceX falcon 9 rocket which was on a routine cargo mission to the International Space Station., exploded minutes after its launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida.“The vehicle has broken up,we appear to have

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  SpaceX launches for NASA, no luck with rocket landing at sea

  World | January 11, 2015 7:08 IST

  Florida: The private SpaceX company sent a supply ship soaring flawlessly toward the International Space Station on Saturday, but the booster rocket ended up in pieces in the Atlantic following a failed attempt to land

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