In some space-themed news that isn’t just billionaires taking joyrides on rocket ships, SpaceX announced that it has now finished…
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Over the next fortnight, Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos and Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson will take off into space,…
Jeff Bezos is heading to space on one of his Blue Origin rockets on 20 July this year. He’s taking…
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) has recently commissioned three private companies, Blue Origin, Lockheed Martin and General Atomics, to…
SpaceX, following a series of delays, finally got to test its SN11 Starship prototype out after the last one crashed-and-burned…
SpaceX gets a lot of airtime on Stuff but there’s more than one private space company out there. Blue Origin…
Space has been in the news as of late and while both the UAE and China had missions arrive at…
No-one has visited the Moon since 1972. But with the advent of commercial human spaceflight, the urge to return is resurgent…
Private space company SpaceX is about to do something for the first time. This week the company launches its first human passengers into space, a major test for the Elon Musk-backed outfit and a stepping stone on its route to Mars.
With dreams of Mars on the minds of both NASA and Elon Musk, long-distance crewed missions through space are coming. But you might be surprised to learn that modern rockets don’t go all that much faster than the rockets of the past.