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NASA warns SpaceX constellations could imperil Hubble
NASA scientists are sounding an alarm that would have been unthinkable a decade ago: the same commercial satellite constellations promising global internet coverage could severely compromise the Hubble Space Telescope’s view of the universe.
Amid media reports of skyrocketing valuation and a potential IPO for SpaceX, the company could have a lot to lose next year.
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on record 32nd flight of Falcon 9 rocket (video)
Monday's launch from Florida was SpaceX's 158th Falcon 9 launch of the year and 510th reflight of a first stage since 2017. The company launched another set of 29 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday (Dec. 7).
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NASA says SpaceX activity could risk the Hubble telescope
NASA is sounding a clear alarm about the way SpaceX is reshaping low orbit, warning that the company’s satellite swarms and proposed Hubble servicing plans could put one of astronomy’s most important observatories at risk.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 has launched and landed a record 32 times following a successful mission on Monday night. The Falcon 9 first-stage booster — listed as B1067 — lifted off at 5:26 p.m. ET from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
A subcontractor says he was crushed by a metal support, breaking his hip, knee, and tibia. He's suing SpaceX and the construction company who employed him.
Scrub! SpaceX has scrubbed the Dec. 7 liftoff with poor weather moving over the Space Coast. The next launch attempt is no earlier than 4:14 p.m. Dec. 8. Original story: Will dreary, cloudy weather with rain and isolated thunderstorms thwart SpaceX's attempt to launch a Falcon 9 rocket after sundown from NASA's Kennedy Space Center?
SpaceX plans to launch its Falcon 9 rocket after midnight from Southern California. You can see the launch in person, or you can watch a livestream.
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim flew home with two Roscosmos cosmonauts from the International Space Station packed tight in their Soyuz spacecraft landing in the frozen steppes of Kazakhstan on Dec. 9 to complete an eight-month stay in space.
Live updates from the Starlink 6-92 mission, which launched 5:26 p.m. Dec. 8 from Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Here are five key findings from the hearing showing some of the important things to Isaacman, and the committee, as the nomination enters an expected committee vote on Monday (Dec. 8).