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FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai presents his dissent during a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) hearing at the FCC in Washington. (Photo: AP)

SpaceX gets US regulator to back satellite internet plan

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai proposed the approval of an application by SpaceX to provide broadband services using satellites...

15 Feb 2018 8:35 AM IST

Many space experts and legislators are expressing concern.

Trump aims for moon, pulls back on space station, telescopes

The government would set aside $150 million to encourage commercial development and use future savings to aim for the...

13 Feb 2018 8:48 AM IST

The image shows the companys spacesuit in Elon Musks red Tesla sports car which was launched into space during the first test flight of the Falcon Heavy rocket.

Are we all alone in the Universe, or are we not?

It presents the travails of human Arthur Dent, at whose house councilmen have arrived for a demolishment.

13 Feb 2018 4:46 AM IST

The United States has already spent some USD 100 billion to launch, operate and support the orbital station.

US privatise International Space Station

The US plan involves privatising the ISS, a low-orbit space station piloted by the US space agency and developed with...

12 Feb 2018 9:10 AM IST

Man who saw tomorrow

Falcon Heavy rocket was a key turning point for Elon Musk, the tech genius who wants to die on Mars.

12 Feb 2018 1:53 AM IST

A Falcon 9 SpaceX heavy rocket lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. The Falcon Heavy, has three first-stage boosters, strapped together with 27 engines in all.

Roadster car now flying toward asteroid belt beyond Mars

The world's first space sports car is cruising toward the asteroid belt, well beyond Mars.

8 Feb 2018 9:14 AM IST

The image shows the companys spacesuit in Elon Musks red Tesla sports car which was launched into space during the first test flight of the Falcon Heavy rocket.

Check out photos of SpaceX's 'Starman' driving beyond earth on a Tesla...

With liftoff, the Heavy became the most powerful rocket in use, doubling the liftoff punch of its closest competitor.

7 Feb 2018 1:38 PM IST

Musk, who also runs the electric car company Tesla, sent his Roadster into a long solar orbit stretching out to Mars.

Spacex 'Starman' at wheel of sports car flying on new rocket

Musk's Starman will cruise around the sun for a billion years.

7 Feb 2018 10:09 AM IST

The Falcon Heavy wont surpass NASAs Saturn V moon rocket, still all-time king of the launch circuit. (Photo: SpaceX)

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy ready for a midnight launch

SpaceX boasts a Falcon Heavy could lift a 737 into orbit, passengers, luggage and all.

6 Feb 2018 11:43 AM IST

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket transporting the Tess satellite lifts off from launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla.(Photo: AP)

NASA's Tess spacecraft embarks on quest to find new planets

The satellite the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or Tess will scan almost the entire sky for at least two...

20 April 2018 9:42 AM IST

In this image provided by NASA, the Dragon capsule arrives at the International Space Station on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 with food and experiments. It will remain attached to the orbiting outpost for about a month, returning to Earth in May. Dragon launched Monday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard a used Falcon rocket. SpaceX wants to reduce launch costs by recycling rocket parts. (Photo: AP)

SpaceX capsule reaches space station with food, experiments

The space station is currently home to astronauts from the US, Russia and Japan.

5 April 2018 2:39 PM IST

The effort is part of SpaceXs mission to lower the cost of space flight by re-using costly, multimillion-dollar components that typically have been discarded into the ocean after each launch. (Photo: Space X Twitter)

Reused Falcon 9 delivers cargo to ISS

Monday's trip marked SpaceX's 14th resupply mission for NASA under a $1.6 billion contract.

3 April 2018 3:09 PM IST