Unlike Apollo—which used a single spacecraft comprising a mothership and lunar lander—Artemis III will see Orion dock with ...
Millions of viewers who tuned into Thursday’s broadcast of SpaceX Starship’s eighth test flight experienced a collective déjà vu as the mammoth rocket exploded and rained down flaming hunks ...
SpaceX Elon Musk is adamant that the space company will eventually make humanity interplanetary by establishing a permanent ...
Last year, SpaceX tested a lunar lander docking system to safely transfer NASA astronauts from the agency's Orion capsule to the Starship Human Landing System (HLS) while in orbit around the Moon.
NASA has contributed significant funding to the Starship programme through its Human Landing System (HLS) contract, awarding SpaceX $2.9 billion to develop a lunar variant of Starship for the Artemis ...
SpaceX would launch the Starship HLS using the Super Heavy booster, followed by several tanker versions of the Starship launching to refuel it. The first launch would place a propellant depot in ...
While SpaceX was supposed to have completed flight tests of the Starship HLS in preparation for the Artemis III mission’s lunar landing in 2024, the first successful orbital flight test did not ...
Under SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's vision, humans could then land on the Red Planet in 2029, though he admitted 2031 is "more ...