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Space Exploration Technologies Corp., trading as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has developed several launch vehicles, the Starlink satellite constellation, and the Dragon spacecraft.

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US Astronauts Have Successfully Boarded the International Space Station At 10:16 am EST on May 31st, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft successfully performed a problem-free docking at the International Space Station (ISS). Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:17Published on June 2, 2020

NASA astronauts describe 'smooth' docking after SpaceX launch "We didn't feel the docking. It was just so smooth...in Shuttle, you felt a little bit of a jolt," NASA astronaut Doug Hurley said on Monday after arriving at the International Space Station in.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:28Published on June 2, 2020

“Like Apollo 13” Nasa's Crew Dragon reflect on returning to the International Space Station Credit: Nasa History was made on Saturday, as Nasa launched two astronauts from US soil into space for the first time in nine years, while SpaceX became the first private company to send humans into.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 02:36Published on June 1, 2020

NASA crew climb aboard ISS, after a 'slick' space flight Nearly 24 hours after launching from Florida, SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule delivered NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to the International Space Station on Sunday, marking the first U.S... Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:49Published on May 31, 2020

Astronauts dock at International Space Station in world first US astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have made history docking with the International Space Station in the first manned mission by a commercial company. Their capsule was supplied and operated by.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:55Published on May 31, 2020

Historic SpaceX launch sends NASA astronauts into space SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans toward orbit from Florida on Saturday in a mission that marks the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:28Published on May 30, 2020

Nasa launches US astronauts into space on SpaceX rocket Nasa has launched two astronauts into space from US soil for the first time in nine years. Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley are on their way to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Crew.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:01Published on May 30, 2020

Watch: NASA, SpaceX launch American astronauts to Space Station from Kennedy Space Center NASA and SpaceX launched astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station at 3:22 pm Eastern Time. 'Demo -2' launch marks the first flight of NASA crew from.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:51Published on May 30, 2020

NASA, SpaceX try once again to launch American astronauts to Space Station NASA and SpaceX are scheduled to launch astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station at 3:22 pm Eastern Time. 'Demo -2' launch marks the first flight of.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:15Published on May 30, 2020

SpaceX, NASA launch U.S. astronauts into orbit SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans toward orbit from Florida on Saturday in a mission that marks the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:13Published on May 30, 2020

Prototype of new SpaceX rocket Starship expolodes on Texas test pad A prototype of SpaceX's upcoming heavy-lift rocket, Starship, exploded on Friday (May 29) during ground tests in south Texas as Elon Musk's space company pursued an aggressive development schedule to.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:45Published on May 30, 2020

Clouds gather ahead of postponed NASA-SpaceX launch in Florida Timelapse video captures storm clouds rolling over the Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of SpaceX's first launch scrubbed due to the weather Credit: Reuters - Viral Video Duration: 00:17Published on May 30, 2020

SpaceX’s Historic Launch With NASA Astronauts Is a ‘Go’ SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon spacecraft are set to take flight on Wednesday. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:54Published on May 28, 2020

Historic SpaceX U.S. crew launch scrubbed due to weather SpaceX, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's private rocket company, was forced by foul weather to scrub a planned launch on Wednesday of two Americans into orbit from Florida, a mission that would be.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:05Published on May 28, 2020

First SpaceX launch delayed because of bad weather Nasa has postponed its first launch of astronauts from US soil in nine years due to bad weather. Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley were set to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) on a.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:38Published on May 27, 2020

Animation of Nasa SpaceX mission ahead of launch Nasa and SpaceX are on course to make history on Wednesday as they launch two astronauts into space from US soil for the first time since 2011. Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will journey to the.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:41Published on May 27, 2020

Historic launch today: Space X sends two NASA astronauts to ISS Historic launch today: Space X sends two NASA astronauts to ISS Credit: Euronews English Duration: 01:18Published on May 27, 2020

SpaceX’s first manned mission is 'transforming how we do spaceflight' -NASA Ahead of SpaceX's historic launch of two American astronauts to the International Space Station from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said, "We're transforming how we do.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:43Published on May 26, 2020

Astronauts strap into SpaceX capsule before launch day NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken test out the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule ahead of Wednesday's anticipated launch. Gavino Garay has more. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:17Published on May 24, 2020

Trump says he may attend SpaceX launch U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was "thinking about going" to next week's manned launch of the SpaceX Crew Dragon rocket in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:34Published on May 21, 2020

AP Top Stories July 1 P Here are the top stories for Wednesday, July 1st: Trump administration defends itself on Russian bounties; Seattle police break up "occupied protest zone"; NYC delays indoor dining due to pandemic;.. USATODAY.com - Published 2 days ago
SpaceX launches US military's newest GPS satellite SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Tuesday, carrying the U.S. military's newest, most accurate GPS satellite. (July 1) USATODAY.com - Published 3 days ago
SpaceX launches 58 more Starlink satellites and 3 Planet Skysats for first rideshare launch SpaceX has launched its latest batch of Starlink satellites, growing the constellation by another 58 spacecraft just 10 days after its most recent Starlink launch. That brings the total number of.. WorldNews - Published 3 weeks ago

SpaceX launch a 'turning point' for new space age Namira Salim, the founder and chairperson of Space Trust, says the NASA and SpaceX launch of astronauts to the International Space Station is "a turning point" for a new space age. (June 2) USATODAY.com - Published on June 2, 2020
ISRO congratulates NASA, SpaceX on historic launch of Dragon spacecraft Earlier on Sunday, SpaceX announced the successful docking of NASA astronauts Bob Behnken (49) and Doug Hurley (53) with the International Space Station. DNA - Published on June 1, 2020
"Don't Really Understand Hysteria": Russian Space Agency On SpaceX Flight Moscow space officials on Sunday said they were puzzled by "hysteria" around the successful SpaceX flight as Elon Musk taunted Russia and US President Donald Trump vowed to beat it to Mars. ...... WorldNews - Published on June 1, 2020

How girl from city of nawabs gave legs to SpaceX’s Falcon IndiaTimes - Published on May 31, 2020
Russia applauds SpaceX launch but calls Trump's reaction 'hysteria' Russia's space agency criticised U.S. President Donald Trump's "hysteria" about the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years, but also said on Sunday it was pleased there was.. Reuters - Published on May 31, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India
SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station Just under 19 hours after launching from Florida, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley arrived at the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule on Sunday, marking the first.. Reuters - Published on May 31, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India
Russia plans rocket tests and restarting lunar programme Moscow — Russia has put a brave face on the loss of its space travel monopoly, saying it plans to test two new rockets this year and resume its lunar programme in 2021. The comments from the Russian.. WorldNews - Published on May 31, 2020

Nasa SpaceX launch: What is the Crew Dragon? A guide to SpaceX's Crew Dragon vehicle, which carried astronauts to the space station. BBC News - Published on May 31, 2020
SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule successfully docks at ISS with astronauts Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley docked with the International Space Station on Sunday, a milestone in SpaceX's first mission to fly humans. USATODAY.com - Published on May 31, 2020
Historic SpaceX Capsule 'Endeavour' Docks at The International Space Station The historic SpaceX capsule has docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday morning, less than 24 hours after liftoff from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Crew Dragon spacecraft.. WorldNews - Published on May 31, 2020	Russian space agency calls Trump's reaction to SpaceX launch "hysteria" Russia's space agency criticised U.S. President Donald Trump's "hysteria" about the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years, but also said on Sunday it was pleased there was.. Reuters India - Published on May 31, 2020Also reported by •Reuters
NASA astronauts head for ISS on historic SpaceX flight Two veteran NASA astronauts were headed for the International Space Station on Saturday after Elon Musk's SpaceX became the first commercial company to launch a rocket carrying humans into orbit,.. WorldNews - Published on May 31, 2020	NASA resumes human spaceflight from U.S. soil with historic SpaceX launch SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans into orbit from Florida on Saturday in a landmark mission marking the first spaceflight of NASA.. Reuters India - Published on May 31, 2020Also reported by •Reuters
SpaceX rocket ship blasts off into orbit A rocket ship designed and built by Elon Musk's SpaceX company has lifted off with two Americans on a history-making flight to the International Space Station. (May 30) USATODAY.com - Published on May 31, 2020	Singer Grimes, SpaceX chief Elon Musk reveal they've got a nickname for their newborn son The baby was initially named "X Æ A-12" but later renamed "X Æ A-Xii" to conform with California health codes. USATODAY.com - Published on May 30, 2020
SpaceX sends US astronauts to space station A rocket ship designed and built by Elon Musk's SpaceX has lifted off with two Americans on a history-making flight to the International Space Station. (May 30) USATODAY.com - Published on May 30, 2020	SpaceX Lifts NASA Astronauts to Orbit, Launching New Era of Spaceflight The trip to the space station was the first from American soil since 2011 when the space shuttles were retired. NYTimes.com - Published on May 30, 2020
SpaceX successfully launches humans into orbit The mission will mark the first time a private company launch humans into space and the first time since 2011 the US has sent humans to orbit. USATODAY.com - Published on May 30, 2020	SpaceX, NASA set for landmark launch of two U.S. astronauts Final preparations were underway as Elon Musk's private rocket company SpaceX was set for a repeat attempt at launching two Americans into orbit for a mission that would be the first spaceflight of.. Reuters - Published on May 30, 2020
Live SpaceX NASA Launch Updates Here’s what you need to know about Saturday’s second launch attempt of NASA astronauts in the Crew Dragon spacecraft. NYTimes.com - Published on May 30, 2020	SpaceX's Starship Prototype Explodes in Fourth Failed Test Like everything else in 2020, the fourth prototype of SpaceX’s next-generation rocket has gone up in flames. It’s the latest in a series of spectacular explosions to plague the company’s Starship.. WorldNews - Published on May 30, 2020
Historic SpaceX rocket must launch at just the right second Saturday — or be postponed again NASA and SpaceX teams are targeting exactly 45 seconds after 3:22 p.m. for Saturday's historic launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. ...... WorldNews - Published on May 30, 2020Also reported by •USATODAY.com	What Time Is the SpaceX Launch? How to Watch What you need to know about the mission taking two NASA astronauts to the space station on Saturday. NYTimes.com - Published on May 30, 2020
SpaceX launch: Nasa astronauts set for second try SpaceX will need to beat the weather to get Nasa astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken into orbit. BBC News - Published on May 29, 2020	Prototype of new SpaceX rocket Starship explodes on Texas test pad A prototype of SpaceX's upcoming heavy-lift rocket, Starship, exploded on Friday during ground tests in south Texas as Elon Musk's space company pursued an aggressive development schedule to fly the.. Reuters - Published on May 29, 2020
SpaceX rocket launch is at a '50% go' for Saturday due to more bad weather The weather may once again not cooperate Saturday afternoon for the rescheduled launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on board. USATODAY.com - Published on May 29, 2020	NASA administrator: Priority is astronauts' safety NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says "the absolute priority being the safety of our astronauts," as they prepare to launch SpaceX rocket ship. (May 29) USATODAY.com - Published on May 29, 2020
SpaceX launch rescheduled for Saturday in Florida still faces chance of bad weather There is still a chance of storms this weekend for the historic SpaceX launch, scrubbed Wednesday as a result of bad weather. On Saturday at... WorldNews - Published on May 28, 2020	SpaceX crowds came in droves despite downpours, tornado warning, pandemic The crowd launched early, even though the SpaceX Crew Dragon didn't rise from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A as scheduled. USATODAY.com - Published on May 28, 2020
SpaceX axes historic launch: Find out when it will lift off SpaceX has scrapped its history-making launch which was set to return human... WorldNews - Published on May 28, 2020	NASA postpones launch of historic SpaceX mission minutes before blastoff citing thunderstorms Just 16 minutes to go, NASA decided to defer the blast off citing thunderstorms and lightning. DNA - Published on May 28, 2020