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Monday, May 6

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Head of NASA Says He Trusts SpaceX Because Someone Other Than Elon Musk Is Running It

futurism.com

NASA has hedged many of its bets on SpaceX despite its controversial and majorly overworked CEO, Elon Musk — and as the agency's director suggests, [TK]. In an interview with NPR, NASA director Bill Nelson gave a fascinating and telling…

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SpaceX got the fanfare, but Boeing’s first crew flight is still historic

arstechnica.com

Ars spoke with the three Americans alive who have test-flown a new spacecraft in orbit.

WATCH AGAIN: SpaceX sends rocket up hours before Starliner lifts off

SpaceX on Monday launched 23 more Starlink satellites into orbit via a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Space Coast.

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Launching into New Territory (Continued): SpaceX Wins Temporary Relief at Fifth Circuit

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SpaceX reveals new EVA suit for upcoming Polaris Dawn private spaceflight (video)

www.space.com

SpaceX revealed its new spacesuit designed for Crew Dragon passengers to unbuckle and float outside the spacecraft.

SpaceX successfully launches 23 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

www.upi.com

SpaceX launched 23 new Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida Monday afternoon.

SpaceX sends rocket up hours before Starliner lifts off

www.local10.com

SpaceX on Monday plans to send 23 more Starlink satellites into orbit via a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Space Coast.

SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (video)

www.space.com

SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites today (May 6), the company's 46th orbital mission of the year already.

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SpaceX Unveils New Spacesuits for Historic Private Astronaut Spacewalk

gizmodo.com

SpaceX is preparing to launch a private crew of astronauts on a five day journey through Earth orbit, and they will be the first to try on the company’s latest spacesuit design during a first-of-its-kind spacewalk.

Boeing Focused So Hard On Making Money That SpaceX Beat It

jalopnik.com

Back in 2014, the United States held its own little internal space race. NASA chose two companies to bring us back to the International Space Station, providing them with funding to build a crewed space vehicle: One established, long…

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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 with 23 Starlink satellites from Florida

spaceflightnow.com

SpaceX completed the first of two planned Starlink missions from Florida this week. The first launch lifted off from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral on Monday at 2:14 p.m. EDT (1814 UTC).

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Check out SpaceX’s new spacesuit for first private spacewalk

SpaceX has unveiled the new spacesuit that will be worn for the first commercial astronaut spacewalk during the upcoming Polaris Dawn mission.

Sunday, May 5

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SpaceX Will Test Eyes, Motion Sickness For Mars Missions In 2024’s Biggest Private Astronaut Launch

wccftech.com

With rapid Falcon 9 launches and Starship development in Texas taking place in the background, SpaceX shared fresh details for its upcoming record-setting private astronaut mission under the Polaris program yesterday. The Polaris Dawn…

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SpaceX Mars Colonisation: Elon Musk’s Astronautics Company Reaffirms Its Plan To Send One Million People to Mars

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Elon Musk's SpaceX company reaffirms its goal to send one million people to Mars for colonisation. Here are the key details on why SpaceX thinks Mars is habitable planet.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Unveils New Extravehicular Activity Spacesuit, Aims To Offer Mobility, Flexibility and Comfort to Astronauts (Watch Video)

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SpaceX unveiled its new Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Spacesuit which is designed keeping mobility in mind. The SpaceX EVA Spacesuit also aims to offer astronauts flexibility and comfort in different scenarios. Check video of the new…

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SpaceX reveals EVA suit design as Polaris Dawn mission approaches

spacenews.com

SpaceX has unveiled long-awaited spacesuits intended for spacewalks that will first be used on an upcoming private spaceflight.

Saturday, May 4

Starlink on Mars? NASA Is Paying SpaceX to Look Into the Idea

NASA has given the go-ahead for SpaceX to work out a plan to adapt its Starlink broadband internet satellites for use in a Martian communication network. The idea is one of a dozen proposals that have won NASA funding for concept studies…