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Axiom Mission 4 Dragon Splashes Down, Wrapping First Private Indian, Polish and Hungarian ISS Visits

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying Axiom Space’s fourth private astronaut mission splashed down in the Pacific, returning NASA veteran Peggy Whitson alongside India’s Shubhanshu Shukla, Poland’s Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and Hungary’s Tibor Kapu after an 18-day stay aboard the International Space Station.

2025-07-15T04:13:14.110031-07:00

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SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch third batch of 24 Amazon Project Kuiper satellites July 16

2025-07-14T20:05:01.214993-07:00

Reuters

Ax-4 Crew Completes 18-Day Private Mission, Undocks Dragon to Return to Earth

2025-07-14T13:47:00.014284-07:00

Wall Street Journal

SpaceX Commits $2 Billion to xAI, Bolstering Musk’s AI Ecosystem

2025-07-12T15:35:23.188378-07:00

Hype Analysis

Starlink's 2024 Advances: Transforming In-Flight Wi-Fi Connectivity in Aviation

October 17, 2024 - Summary of Starlink's 2024 role in aviation: airlines adopt its high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi, enhancing passenger experience. Read More.

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SpaceX Plans Insider Share Sale Valuing Company at $400 Billion Elon Musk’s SpaceX is planning an insider share sale that would peg the company’s valuation at roughly $400 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The transaction would give employees liquidity and signal investor appetite for the reusable launch and Starlink operator ahead of a full IPO.

2025-07-15T13:15:38.889797-07:00

SpaceX Plans Insider Share Sale Valuing Company at $400 Billion

PCMag

Rogers Launches Beta Satellite-to-Mobile Texting Service via Starlink in Canada Rogers Communications this week rolled out a free beta of its Rogers Satellite service, leveraging SpaceX’s Starlink and Lynk Global networks to extend text messaging coverage by over 5.4 million square kilometers across remote regions and rural highways. The trial runs until October ahead of a paid launch.

2025-07-15T09:15:44.043730-07:00

Rogers Launches Beta Satellite-to-Mobile Texting Service via Starlink in Canada

Bloomberg

SpaceX eyes Starship as commercial in-orbit drug research platform SpaceX is developing a Starship-based program to conduct pharmaceutical research in microgravity, leveraging the rocket’s vast payload capacity for in-orbit drug discovery. The initiative could establish a new revenue stream for the company, expanding beyond launch services and satellite deployments.

2025-07-15T07:39:14.711546-07:00

SpaceX eyes Starship as commercial in-orbit drug research platform

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Axiom Mission 4 Dragon Splashes Down, Wrapping First Private Indian, Polish and Hungarian ISS Visits A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying Axiom Space’s fourth private astronaut mission splashed down in the Pacific, returning NASA veteran Peggy Whitson alongside India’s Shubhanshu Shukla, Poland’s Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and Hungary’s Tibor Kapu after an 18-day stay aboard the International Space Station.

2025-07-15T04:13:14.110031-07:00

Axiom Mission 4 Dragon Splashes Down, Wrapping First Private Indian, Polish and Hungarian ISS Visits

Reuters

SpaceX to Launch Starlink Satellite Internet in Vietnam in Q4 Vietnam’s government has signaled that SpaceX will roll out its Starlink satellite internet service in the country from the fourth quarter, offering high-speed broadband to urban centers and rural areas. The announcement follows regulatory progress in Asia-Pacific markets as the constellation expands globally.

2025-07-14T21:19:19.114507-07:00

SpaceX to Launch Starlink Satellite Internet in Vietnam in Q4

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SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch third batch of 24 Amazon Project Kuiper satellites July 16 Amazon will use a SpaceX Falcon 9 to carry 24 more Project Kuiper broadband satellites into low Earth orbit on July 16, lifting off from Cape Canaveral SLC-40. The KF-01 mission marks Kuiper’s third deployment, with satellite release beginning about 56 minutes after liftoff.

2025-07-14T20:05:01.214993-07:00

SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch third batch of 24 Amazon Project Kuiper satellites July 16

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Ax-4 Crew Completes 18-Day Private Mission, Undocks Dragon to Return to Earth After an 18-day, 288-orbit mission covering 7.6 million miles, Axiom Mission 4’s SpaceX Crew Dragon undocked from the ISS early Monday, embarking on its journey home with Peggy Whitson, Shubhanshu Shukla, Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and Tibor Kapu.

2025-07-14T13:47:00.014284-07:00

Ax-4 Crew Completes 18-Day Private Mission, Undocks Dragon to Return to Earth

Bloomberg

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NASA Faces Operational Risk as Trump-Musk Feud Endangers SpaceX Government Contracts As tensions between President Trump and Elon Musk escalate, threats to cancel SpaceX’s government deals now pose a critical challenge to NASA’s ability to sustain key missions, from crew and cargo resupply to lunar exploration, without Musk’s services.

2025-07-14T06:53:49.810773-07:00

NASA Faces Operational Risk as Trump-Musk Feud Endangers SpaceX Government Contracts

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