ReutersJoey Roulette

Elon Musk plans Mars update after first Starship launch since test failures

Reuters reports: Elon Musk on Tuesday postponed by a few hours an expected update on SpaceX's plan to launch missions to Mars, saying it will take place after a Starship test flight scheduled for later in the day.

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Today In Space

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 12:43 PM PDT

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PayloadJacqueline Feldscher

This month, the UN released a four-page booklet, titled “When the Sky Falls,” that succinctly lays out what countries should do if debris falls in their territory

By Payload: Decades ago, the UN was already thinking about the risks and liability concerns raised by debris falling out of orbit. Now, as falling space debris becomes a more common occurrence, the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs is reminding nations that it has a process for dealing with it.

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