Elon Musk

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying more than 4,300 pounds of science and research, crew supplies and vehicle hardware to the International Space Station launches from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. This is the final flight of SpaceX's first-generation Dragon cargo capsule.

SpaceX Successfully Lands 50th Rocket In 5 Years

Lynsey Jeffery

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The commercial rocket company sent its "Dragon" capsule from Cape Canaveral to the International Space Station on Friday for its 20th resupply mission. It's due to arrive at the space station Monday.

Rendering of Crew Dragon's abort system firing mid-flight.

Local / State

SpaceX Launches, Destroys Rocket In Astronaut Escape Test

Associated Press

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SpaceX has completed the last big test of its crew capsule before launching astronauts in as little as two months.The company founded and led by Elon Musk…

Local / State

Elon Musk Pot Smoking Prompts NASA Safety Investigation

Brendan Byrne

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NASA has ordered a safety review of SpaceX and Boeing as the two companies prepare to launch humans to the International Space Station. The move comes...

Tesla is under investigation after its chief executive, Elon Musk, announced that he was considering taking the company private.

Economy / Business

Tesla Is Under Investigation By The Justice Department

Sasha Ingber

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Tesla says it handed over documents after CEO Elon Musk announced he would take Tesla private. Investigators might scrutinize the company's accounting practices and whether investors were misled.

A Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket lifts off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Complex 40 launch pad as seen through a time exposure in Cape Canaveral, Fla., early Tuesday.

Science / Space

SpaceX Falcon 9 Lifts Off In Florida, Places Indonesian Satellite In Orbit

Scott Neuman

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The launch marks the first reuse of an improved Falcon 9 "Block 5," which includes several upgrades designed to allow SpaceX to quickly refurbish and re-launch the rocket.

Local / State

SpaceX's Big New Rocket Blasts Off, Puts Sports Car In Space

SpaceX's big new rocket blasted off Tuesday on its first test flight, carrying a red electric sports car aiming for an endless road trip past Mars.The…

Environment

Industry Giant Eyeing Florida Solar Debate

Jim Ash

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Floridians for Solar Choice draws its power from the farthest ends of the political spectrum. Environmentalists, Christian conservatives, Tea Party...

The Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Saturday.

SpaceX Launch Successful; Recovery Attempt 'Close, But No Cigar'

Scott Neuman

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The private launch contractor resupplying the ISS said a plan to recover the rocket's spent first stage at sea hit a snag.

Science / Space

NASA Picks Boeing and SpaceX to Ferry Astronauts

Associated Press

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NASA is a giant step closer to launching Americans again from U.S. soil.On Tuesday, the space agency announced it has picked Boeing and SpaceX to…