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How SpaceX Transformed The Rocket

By: Andrei Daquioag, Journalist

On March 14th, 2002, Elon Musk founded SpaceX with the hope of revolutionizing spaceflight and making commercial spaceflight more accessible. Initially, SpaceX was struggling. Their first flight of the Falcon 1, in March of 2006, had failed, and subsequent launches failed to reach orbit. The company was on the brink of bankruptcy, but fortunately, SpaceX received grant of $1 billion from NASA. On May 25th, 2012, the SpaceX Dragon capsule docked with the ISS, resulting in shipping contracts for SpaceX, and jumpstarting SpaceX's development for a reusable rocket.

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Elon Musk’s Snailbrook Town

By: Seth Herionimus, Journalist

Elon Musk is building a town outside of Austin Texas for employees from the companies SpaceX and The Boring Company.

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SpaceX and T-Mobile partner up to link satellites to cell phones

By: Yusuf Lashin, Journalist

How did SpaceX and T-Mobile partner up to link satellites to cell phones?

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SpaceX vs Blue Origin

By: Jason Reznikov, Journalist

The billionaire space race that has been taking place for about 20 years has finally hit mainstream media as new innovations and promises take the world by storm.

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Reusable Rockets

By: Eric Yang, Journalist

The newest reusable rocket technology will take spaceflight to the next level.

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Starships Orbital Flight

By: Sebastian Rodman, Journalist

Starship is the rocket that is bound to take us the moon, mars, and the stars beyond.

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STARSHIP RAPTOR ENGINES

By: Sabin Thapa, Journalist

What is this new secret engine that space X is developing?

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SpaceX Launches Falcon Heavy

By: Claire Conley, Journalist

The rocket carried SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s red Tesla Roadster with “Space Oddity” by David Bowie playing on the stereo. It is now heading toward Mars. As to why the rocket is carrying this unique cargo; “I love the thought of a car drifting apparently endlessly through space and perhaps being discovered by an alien race millions of years in the future,” Musk tweeted in December.

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