TYSONS, Va. — Intelsat is producing a new flat panel antenna that enables moving vehicles to use broadband services from the company’s geostationary satellites and from SpaceX’s Starlink network in low Earth orbit. The phased array electronically steered antenna was installed on the roof of a sports utility vehicle for […]
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WASHINGTON — In a rare acquisition, SpaceX has purchased out of bankruptcy a company that provided components for Dragon spacecraft parachutes. A federal bankruptcy court in Florida approved an agreement Nov. 22 whereby SpaceX would acquire Pioneer Aerospace for $2.2 million. The deal was first reported by The Information. Pioneer’s […]
The rocket-fueled rise of Elon Musk’s company SpaceX appears to be stalling out, with the firm planning to sell shares next month in a deal that prices them around the same level as this summer, The Post has learned. The closely held company — whose satellite-launching Starlink unit has reportedly […]
SpaceX’s Starship megarocket didn’t ace its second-ever test flight Saturday (Nov. 18), but it performed well enough to draw praise from some pretty important people. Starship lifted off this morning from SpaceX’s Starbase site in South Texas, on a test mission that aimed to send its 165-foot-tall (50 meters) upper […]
SpaceX launched the most powerful rocket ever developed — the company’s next-generation Starship — on a key test flight on Saturday that could pave the way for missions to the moon and eventually Mars. The uncrewed test flight was mostly successful, with several key milestones achieved, but SpaceX ultimately lost […]
SpaceX launched its Starship megarocket, the most powerful rocket on Earth, on its second test flight this weekend, and while the vehicle may have met an explosive end, its flight absolutely amazing to behold. Stunning photos and video by SpaceX, Space.com, news wires and the public show the sheer spectacle […]
SpaceX plans to launch 22 more of its Starlink internet satellites from California early on Sunday morning (Nov. 19). A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base Sunday during a four-hour window that opens at 1:55 a.m. EDT (0655 GMT; 10:55 p.m. on […]
The second-ever test flight of SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket has spurred an investigation, just as the first one did. Starship lifted off from SpaceX’s Starbase site in South Texas on Saturday (Nov. 18), kicking off a test mission that aimed to send the vehicle’s upper stage most of the way […]