CBS NewsWilliam Harwood

SpaceX launches two to space station, giving Starliner astronauts a ride home in February

CBS News reports: Crew Dragon's two astronauts will join two Starliner fliers for a five-month tour of duty aboard the International Space Station.

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Wall Street JournalTim Higgins

Elon Musk’s Midlife Crisis Over Populating Mars

By Wall Street Journal: A new timeline from the billionaire underscores there are increasingly fewer windows to reach the red planet in his lifetime.

2024-09-28T03:44:59.776098-07:00
The IndependentSophie Thompson

Earth seen from space in new footage taken by SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew

By The Independent: A new video from SpaceX shows a view of the Earth from the Polaris Dawn Dragon, as it orbited the earth 75 times on its mission. The mission set a space-altitude record, flying 870 miles - further than any humans on a non-lunar journey have gone before.

2024-09-28T07:54:04.291373-07:00
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Space Intel ReportPeter B. de Selding

D-Orbit closes C-round financing with $166 million; investors include Marubeni Corp. of Japan and European Investment Bank

By Space Intel Report: PARIS — Space logistics company D-Orbit, which has conducted 14 missions of its ION Satellite Carrier….

2024-09-27T01:07:38.972495-07:00