Tag: SpaceX

LIVE NOW: NASA and SpaceX Host Press Conference Before Next Crew Dragon Launch to ISS

NASA and SpaceX officials hold a press conference at 11:45 a.m. ET on Jan. 25 to review their mission and preparation before the next Crew Dragon launch to the International Space Station. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


NASA and SpaceX Host Press Conference Before Next Crew Dragon Launch to ISS

NASA and SpaceX officials hold a press conference at 11:45 a.m. ET on Jan. 25 to review their mission and preparation before the next Crew Dragon launch to the International Space Station. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


Anthony Furey: Canada Adds Bureaucracy to the Commercial Space Race

Commentary We wanted flying cars and colonies on Mars but instead we got 140 characters. That line, and different variations of it, is commonly used to express frustration at how scientific progress has in some ways stalled in the past few decades. Its first usage is generally attributed to tech entrepreneur Peter Thiel, who regularly…


LIVE NOW: SpaceX Launches New Batch of Starlink Satellites

SpaceX launches its next batch of Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 10:10 a.m. ET on Jan. 19. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


LIVE NOW: SpaceX’s Dragon Cargo Ship Undocks From the ISS

SpaceX’s Dragon cargo ship undocks from the International Space Station. …


SpaceX’s Dragon Cargo Ship Undocks From the ISS

SpaceX’s Dragon cargo ship undocks from the International Space Station. …


LIVE 4:30 PM ET: SpaceX’s Dragon Cargo Ship Undocks From the ISS

SpaceX’s Dragon cargo ship undocks from the International Space Station. …


Twitter Says New Business Verification Lets Brands ‘Distinguish’ Themselves

Twitter announced an upgrade to its subscription verification model for businesses on Monday, providing a new way for companies and brands to distinguish themselves and their affiliates on the platform. Companies on the social network will now be displayed with a square profile image and a golden checkmark beside their name if they are subscribed…


Satellite Launched to Map the World’s Oceans, Lakes, Rivers

A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday. The predawn launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California capped a highly successful year for NASA. Nicknamed SWOT—short for Surface Water and Ocean Topography—the satellite is needed more than ever as…


Aussies Play Key Role in New Space Mission

Not far from Los Angeles, one of Elon Musk’s rockets is about to blast off carrying a satellite with extraordinary capabilities. It will be used to survey nearly all the water on the surface of Earth for the very first time. The data will provide an unprecedented depth of knowledge about the Earth’s bodies of…