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Rocket Lab founder and CEO Peter Beck stands with his creation, "The Humanity Star," which is visible in the night sky if you know when and where to look.

Space Oddity: 10 Bizarre Things Earthlings Launched into Space in 2018

By Laura Geggel published

This past year, engineers launched many oddities into space, including a Tesla Roadster, a gold-plated canopic jar and a cosmic disco ball.

Space Exploration
SpaceX Starship Separates from Super Heavy Rocket

No More 'BFR': Elon Musk Changes Name of Mars Rocket

By Mike Wall published

Elon Musk is rebranding SpaceX's Mars-colonizing spaceflight system yet again.

Mars
SpaceX's Starman mannequin is seen inside Elon Musk's red Tesla Roadster with Earth in the background, shortly after launch on Feb. 6, 2018. As of Nov. 2, the duo were beyond the orbit of Mars.

SpaceX's 'Starman' and Its Tesla Roadster Are Now Beyond Mars

By Mike Wall published

Starman has put a lot of miles on his ride in the last nine months.

Mars
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk discusses the company's successful Falcon Heavy rocket test launch on Feb. 6, 2018. On Sept. 27, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges against Musk, based on statements he made about perhaps takin

SEC Sues Elon Musk for Fraud Over Twitter Statements About Tesla

By Mike Wall published

Tech
A promotional image from iSpace includes artwork depicting both a rover and a lander.

A Japanese Company Says It Will Use SpaceX Rockets to Land on the Moon

By Rafi Letzter published

There won't be any people on the first two iSpace landers. But the company said its long term goal is human exploration of the lunar surface.

The Moon
Elon Musk has claimed his Big Falcon Rocket crew vehicle might one day land on the moon. But that's not in the cards for any missions in the foreseeable future.

Why the SpaceX Lunar Tourists Won't Walk on the Moon

By Rafi Letzter published

Twelve people have walked on the moon, and Elon Musk won't add any Japanese billionaires to that number anytime soon.

The Moon
The Big Falcon Rocket would have three fins and a retractable forward wing, according to an illustration of the rocket’s design released by SpaceX's Elon Musk.

Japanese Billionaire Will Be First Lunar Tourist. And He Plans to Invite Artists.

By Stephanie Pappas published

Yusaku Maezawa, founder of clothing company ZoZo, will be the first space tourist to travel around the moon, private spaceflight company SpaceX announced tonight (Sept. 17).

Space
SpaceX's Vision for a Mars City

The BFR in Images: SpaceX's Giant Spaceship for Mars Colony & Beyond

By Mike Wall published

Mars
spacex big falcon rocket promo

Elon Musk Is Blasting Someone to the Moon, and We Have Questions

By Brandon Specktor published

Elon Musk's lunar flyby is one giant leap for space tourism.

The Moon
The Andromeda galaxy and everything else in the known universe, including us, could be part of an advanced simulation. Indeed, this is the most probable scenario, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on comedian Joe Rogan's podcast on Sept. 7, 2018.

We're Probably Living in a Simulation, Elon Musk Says

By Mike Wall published

Artificial Intelligence
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