Polaris Dawn commander says sorry to those who came to see launch
The commander of SpaceX’s historic Polaris Dawn mission has apologized to those who traveled from far and wide to Florida’s Space Coast to watch the launch, which was supposed to…
Pesky Glitch Forces NASA to Change the Way Hubble Works, and It’s Not for the Better
For more than 30 years, NASA’s iconic Hubble Space Telescope has been scouring the cosmos to look for ancient galaxies and dazzling nebulae. The wear and tear of traveling through…
SpaceX Unveils New Spacesuits for Historic Private Astronaut Spacewalk
SpaceX is preparing to launch a private crew of astronauts on a five day journey through Earth orbit, and they will be the first to try on the company’s latest…
Titanic Sub Disaster Should Serve as a Stern Warning to the Emerging Space Tourism Sector
Whether it’s diving to the depths of the ocean or flying to the edge of space, the risks associated with extreme tourism haven’t deterred wealthy billionaires and other privileged individuals…
SpaceX aiming for first commercial spacewalk this year
An entrepreneur who last year was part of SpaceX’s first civilian-only crew is planning additional missions that will include the first commercial spacewalk.
All-civilian SpaceX crew took this out-of-this-world selfie
SpaceX’s first rocket-riding space tourists have posted a selfie with one heck of a backdrop. The crew returned safely home on Sunday after three days in space.