Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft to Return to Factory Over Stuck Valves
Boeing Co. said it would return its Starliner spacecraft to a factory for “deeper-level troubleshooting” to fix stuck valves that...
Space Exploration/Travel
Boeing’s Starliner Flight Was Postponed. What Happens Now?
When Boeing Co. will attempt to launch its Starliner space taxi to the International Space Station remains unclear after its...
Bezos’ Blue Origin Rebuffed in Its Protest of Moon Lander Contract
A federal agency upheld the decision to make Elon Musk’s SpaceX the sole winner of a contract to develop a...
Boeing Space Flight Postponed After Mishap at Space Station
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Boeing Co. postponed the launch of the company’s Starliner space capsule after a...
Blue Origin Launch: Jeff Bezos and Crew Complete Successful Space Flight
VAN HORN, Texas— Jeff Bezos and three passengers reached the edge of space and safely returned Tuesday morning after a...
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Space Trip Delayed Slightly by Weather
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M.—Richard Branson is scheduled to travel to the edge of space Sunday in a flight aimed at...
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Space Flight: What You Need to Know
Richard Branson plans to fly to the edge of space on Sunday aboard a rocket-powered plane, 22 years after he...
Richard Branson Plans Virgin Galactic Space Trip Before Jeff Bezos
Richard Branson plans to beat Jeff Bezos to space. Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. on Thursday said Mr. Branson plans to...
Virgin Galactic Gets FAA Approval to Fly Customers to Space
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. SPCE 37.80% came a step closer to sending customers to the edge of space...
Winning Ticket to Join Jeff Bezos in Space Costs Nearly $30 Million in Blue Origin Auction
A ticket to go into space next month with Jeff Bezos went for almost $30 million, including the commission, in...
Elon Musk, ‘SNL,’ Dogecoin, and Mother’s Day: The Making of a Comic Cocktail
Elon Musk’s newest SpaceX rocket stuck its landing Wednesday. Whether the unorthodox billionaire has as much success landing jokes on...
SpaceX Starship Lands on Fifth Attempt
Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully landed its Starship test vehicle unscathed on the fifth attempt on Wednesday, advancing efforts to prepare...
NASA Picks SpaceX to Build New Lunar Lander
NASA on Friday awarded a contract to SpaceX to build a new capsule to land astronauts on the moon, the...
Elon Musk Got 4,000 SpaceX Workers to Join a Covid-19 Study. Here’s What He Learned.
When Covid-19 shut down the U.S. economy in March, Elon Musk had a rocket to launch. The billionaire’s space exploration...
Rough Landing Expected for the Glut of New Small-Rocket Makers
Companies and entrepreneurs world-wide are working on more than 100 new small-rocket ventures, but industry officials anticipate a shakeout eventually...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Riles Its Rivals for Broadband Subsidies
WASHINGTON— Elon Musk’s SpaceX is facing a final test—and some resistance—in its bid to secure almost $1 billion in federal...
