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12:22pm, 9th May, 2019

Jeff Bezos gets set to share updated vision for Blue Origin in space — and on the moon

Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and one of his Blue Origin rockets. (Blue Origin Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is about to lay out an updated vision for his “other” multibillion-dollar venture, the Blue Origin rocket company,...

7:44pm, 26th April, 2019

Space

FCC approves SpaceX’s revised Starlink satellite plan; first wave gets set for liftoff

A simulation shows how a 4,425-satellite constellation could be deployed for SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service. (Mark Handley / University College London) The Federal Communications Commission today approved SpaceX’s proposed revisions in...

Moon Direct: Mars maverick lays out his low-cost plan to set up lunar bases

1:18pm, 3rd November, 2018

Space

Moon Direct: Mars maverick lays out his low-cost plan to set up lunar bases

Mars Society President Robert Zubrin provides a guided tour of future space missions during a talk at the University of Washington. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) For decades, rocket scientist Robert Zubrin has been a voice crying in the Martian wilde...

8:18pm, 13th September, 2018

Space

SpaceX gets set to reveal its first customer for BFR flight around the moon and back

News Brief: A year and a half after saying it, SpaceX says it will reveal the first passenger’s identity on Monday. SpaceX said the mission would be “an important step toward enabling access for everyday people who dream of traveling to space.” The l...

Financially strapped Planetary Resources gets set to auction off equipment at HQ

7:30pm, 7th August, 2018

Space

Financially strapped Planetary Resources gets set to auction off equipment at HQ

Planetary Resources is selling off equipment from its headquarters in Redmond, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) In a fresh sign of the financial straits facing , the asteroid mining company will be auctioning off hundreds of items from its headq...

7:08pm, 12th July, 2018

Space

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule arrives in Florida to get set for uncrewed test flight

Technicians check out the Crew Dragon capsule in Florida after the completion of thermal vacuum and acoustic testing at NASA’s Plum Brook Station in Ohio. (SpaceX via Instagram) After months of testing, a SpaceX Dragon capsule that’s designed to carr...

Virgin Orbit gets set to start flight tests of its LauncherOne air-launch system

9:49pm, 27th June, 2018

Space

Virgin Orbit gets set to start flight tests of its LauncherOne air-launch system

Virgin Orbit Vice President Stephen Eisele talks about his company’s air-launch system during the NewSpace conference in Renton, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) RENTON, Wash. — British billionaire Richard Branson’s venture is getting ready to put...

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Jeff Bezos gets set to share updated vision for Blue Origin in space — and on the moon

FCC approves SpaceX’s revised Starlink satellite plan; first wave gets set for liftoff

Moon Direct: Mars maverick lays out his low-cost plan to set up lunar bases

SpaceX gets set to reveal its first customer for BFR flight around the moon and back

Financially strapped Planetary Resources gets set to auction off equipment at HQ

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule arrives in Florida to get set for uncrewed test flight

Virgin Orbit gets set to start flight tests of its LauncherOne air-launch system

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