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SpaceX announces partnership to send four tourists into deep orbit

DEFENCE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Fri, Feb 21^st 2020 |

SpaceX announced a new partnership Tuesday to send four tourists deeper into orbit than any private citizen before them, in a mission that could take place by 2022 an...

SpaceX in 'perfect' test of Crew Dragon emergency abort system

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Mon, Jan 20^th 2020 |

SpaceX successfully tested its emergency abort system on an unmanned spacecraft moments after launch Sunday, according to a live broadcast of the event, the last majo...

SpaceX announces new plan to send tourist around Moon

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Fri, Sept 14^th 2018 |

SpaceX on Thursday announced a new plan to launch a tourist around the Moon using its Big Falcon Rocket (BFR), a massive launch vehicle that is being designed to carr...

SpaceX delays plans to send tourists around Moon: report

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Tue, Jun 5^th 2018 |

SpaceX will not send tourists around the Moon this year as previously announced, and will delay the project until the middle of next year, US media reported on Monday...

SpaceX rocket blasts off water-tracking satellite duo

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, May 23^rd 2018 |

A SpaceX rocket Tuesday blasted off a duo of sports car-sized satellites built by the US and Germany to reveal changes in sea level rise, ice melt and drought on Eart...

World's biggest rocket soars toward Mars after perfect launch

SPACE | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Feb 7^th 2018 |

The world's most powerful rocket, SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, blasted off Tuesday on its highly anticipated maiden test flight, carrying CEO Elon Musk's cherry red Tesla ro...

SpaceX performs first 'static fire' of Falcon Heavy rocket

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jan 25^th 2018 |

SpaceX on Wednesday test-fired its Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time in a launch pad experiment aimed at giving its main engines a trial workout before blasting ...

SpaceX launches Korean satellite, sticks rocket landing

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Tue, Oct 31^st 2017 |

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket Monday carrying a South Korean communications satellite to boost broadband coverage for southeast Asia and the Middle East, and stuc...

SpaceX cargo ship returns to Earth

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Mon, Mar 20^th 2017 |

A SpaceX reusable cargo ship splashed down in the Pacific Ocean safely on Sunday, ending a mission to supply astronauts on the International Space Station, the company said.The Dragon capsule -- the only such vessel ...

SpaceX launches communications satellite into orbit

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Mar 16^th 2017 |

SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched a communications satellite into space from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.The company's Falcon 9 rocket blasted off at 2...

Moon tourists risk rough ride, experts say

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Mar 1^st 2017 |

Non-stop vomiting, a puffy face and the constant need to pee: Volunteers for a week-long loop around the Moon may be in for a rough ride even if all goes to plan.In the week that SpaceX announced it would launch two t...

SpaceX to send two tourists around Moon in 2018

SPACE | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Mar 1^st 2017 |

SpaceX said Monday two private citizens have paid money to be sent around the Moon late next year, in what would mark the furthest humans have ever traveled to deep space.The United States has not sent astronauts to ...

NASA Partner SpaceX Completes Review of 2014 Commercial Crew Abort Test

SPACE | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Fri, Oct 25^th 2013 |

In preparation for a summer 2014 test, NASA partner Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) recently laid out its plan to demonstrate the Dragon spacecraft's ability t...