NASA just handed SpaceX a prestigious Mars mission worth $175.7 million—but budget cuts and political uncertainty could derail the whole thing before it even launches. Here's what you need to know about this precarious space deal.
Get ready for an out-of-this-world Monday morning! SpaceX is preparing to launch an astounding 119 payloads to orbit in a single mission from California. Here's everything you need to know about witnessing this incredible feat of space exploration.
SpaceX's ambitious plan to blanket Earth with internet-providing satellites sounds revolutionary—until you realize it might permanently alter the night sky for everyone on the planet. With over 10,000 Starlink satellites already orbiting overhead and millions more planned, astronomers and sky-watchers are raising the alarm about what we stand to lose.
SpaceX's ambitious plan to deploy one million orbital data centers promises faster internet everywhere—but astronomers are sounding the alarm. These space-based servers could create an unprecedented obstacle for scientific discovery, potentially rendering some of our most important research tools nearly useless.