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SpaceX will invest $1 billion towards advanced engine systems
Posted in Business on 5th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Musk is spending tens of millions per year on developing his Mars colonization plans and the hardware for it. This will scale up to $200-300 million per year by 2018 or so.
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SpaceX sets a date to return to orbit following the Falcon 9 launchpad explosion
Posted in Science on 1st Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
The company appears ready to get back on the orbital horse with plans for its next launch set for as soon as November.
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Musk outlines his vision for Mars colony and the future of space
Posted in Hardware on 28th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
Entrepreneur Elon Musk has outlined his vision for establishing a human colony on Mars for people that can afford a $200,000 ticket price.
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SpaceX Will Start Launching Rockets Again in November
Posted in Business on 15th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
SpaceX had both the first flight of its massive Falcon Heavy and the first re-flight of a Falcon 9 rocket scheduled to go up this fall. Both of those flights were pushed back.
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Jeff Bezos has designs for larger reusable rockets than the SpaceX Falcon Heavy
Posted in Hardware on 13th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
Amazon boss has revealed details of the big, reusable rocket he has been developing inside Blue Origin space company.