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Elon Musk says the Falcon 9 stage SpaceX successfully landed is 'ready to fire again'

Posted in Hardware on 1st Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

Elon Musk says the rocket is ready for another mission.

Here's Why the SpaceX Rocket Landing Is Such a Big Deal

Posted in Science on 23rd Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

'The cost of access to space will be reduced by as much as a factor of a hundred,' Musk said.

SpaceX successfully lands first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket for the first time

Posted in Hardware on 22nd Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

Having tried and failed to land a falcon 9 first stage multiple times before, today is a huge success for SpaceX.

SpaceX Will Soon Launch Its Most Powerful Rocket Yet

Posted in Science on 19th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

On Sunday, SpaceX is tentatively scheduled to launch a new Falcon 9 rocket to ferry 11 satellites into orbit for telecommunications company Orbcomm Inc.

The New Space Race Is Heating Up: Asteroid Mining, Reusable Rockets, and Water on Mars

Posted in Science on 9th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

With growing access to large sums of private risk capital, and powerful exponential technologies, the pace of progress is accelerating.