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8:52pm, 25th February, 2020

Musk's SpaceX rocket production facility approved by Port of Los Angeles

SpaceX, the private rocket company of high tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, won final approval on Tuesday to build a research and manufacturing plant for its deep-space Starship project on a tract of vacant land at the Port of Los Angeles.

Jeff Bezos touts a full-power firing of Blue Origin’s next-generation BE-4 rocket engine

11:50pm, 2nd August, 2019

Space

Jeff Bezos touts a full-power firing of Blue Origin’s next-generation BE-4 rocket engine

Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is showing off a picture of his Blue Origin space venture’s BE-4 rocket engine going full blast during a hot-fire test in Texas. “BE-4 continues to rack up time on the test stand,” Bezos said in an accompanied by a pictu...

10:52pm, 11th May, 2019

Space

Elon Musk reveals how to stuff 60 Starlink satellites on SpaceX’s Falcon rocket

We now know how many of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband data satellites, developed in Redmond, Wash., can be crammed into the nose cone of a Falcon rocket. The answer to the ultimate question is 60. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk showed how five dozen satellites f...

5:15pm, 6th May, 2019

Space

Spaceflight strikes a deal to put rideshare satellites on Relativity Space’s rocket

An artist’s conception shows Relativity Space’s Terran 1 rocket lifting off from Launch Complex 16 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. (Relativity Space Illustration) Seattle-based has signed a launch services agreement to put payloads on Relativity...

Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket launches 3 U.S. military satellites from New Zealand

1:49am, 5th May, 2019

Space

Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket launches 3 U.S. military satellites from New Zealand

Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle lifts off from its New Zealand pad. (Rocket Lab via YouTube) sent a trio of research satellites for the U.S. military into orbit tonight from a launch pad that’s thousands of miles from America’s shores, in New Z...

6:41pm, 1st May, 2019

Games

Epic Games is buying the studio behind Rocket League

is in the process of acquiring the studio behind one of the most popular cross-platform games out there, Rocket League. The studio behind Fortnite is buying for an undisclosed sum and bringing its 132 employees onboard. There doesn’t appear to be a t...

Blue Origin strikes a deal with NASA to use a historic rocket test stand in Alabama

12:54am, 18th April, 2019

Space

Blue Origin strikes a deal with NASA to use a historic rocket test stand in Alabama

A 1965 photo shows a Saturn V first-stage rocket engine being test-fired at Marshall Space Flight Center’s Test Stand 4670 in Alabama. Blue Origin has struck a deal with NASA to refurbish and use the facility, which has been inactive since 1998. (NAS...

5:27pm, 17th April, 2019

Space

Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket sends Cygnus cargo ship to the space station

Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket lifts off from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, sending a robotic Cygnus cargo capsule into orbit. (NASA Photo / Bill Ingalls) Almost four tons of supplies, hardware and are heading to the International Sp...

12:05am, 12th April, 2019

Space

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload — then aces a triple landing

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida. (SpaceX via YouTube) More than a year after SpaceX , the second Falcon Heavy put a satellite in orbit today for its first customer. Then, for the first...

11:02pm, 11th April, 2019

Space

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload, then aces a triple landing

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida. (SpaceX via YouTube) More than a year after SpaceX , the second Falcon Heavy put a satellite in orbit today for its first customer. Then, for the first...

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Musk's SpaceX rocket production facility approved by Port of Los Angeles

Jeff Bezos touts a full-power firing of Blue Origin’s next-generation BE-4 rocket engine

Elon Musk reveals how to stuff 60 Starlink satellites on SpaceX’s Falcon rocket

Spaceflight strikes a deal to put rideshare satellites on Relativity Space’s rocket

Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket launches 3 U.S. military satellites from New Zealand

Epic Games is buying the studio behind Rocket League

Blue Origin strikes a deal with NASA to use a historic rocket test stand in Alabama

Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket sends Cygnus cargo ship to the space station

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload — then aces a triple landing

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload, then aces a triple landing

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