Beyond SpaceX and Virgin Galactic, a growing number of private companies are capitalizing on space -- and many call Seattle home.
SpaceX, now certified by the U.S. Air Force, can compete against a Boeing and Lockheed Martin consortium for high-profile space missions.
The United Arab Emirates plans to establish an academic space program as well as the first space research center in the Middle East.
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The failed resupply mission by a Russian cargo ship triggered a new schedule for spacecraft traffic to and from the International Space Station.
The escape system is expected to quickly and safely take crew members away from their rocket during a potential life-threatening situation.
The spacecraft will be used to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station in the near future.
An unmanned SpaceX rocket blasted off from Florida on Tuesday to send a cargo ship to the International Space Station, then flipped around and made a hard landing on a platform in the ocean.
The ISSpresso is serving up serious science in addition to espresso.
Musk warned that energy constraints usually doom promising batteries.
The spaceship is designed to send three people on a suborbital trip.
Russia's Soyuz spacecrafts are currently the only means of transport for astronauts to and from the International Space Station.
One American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts touched down safely in Kazakhstan, after returning to Earth on a Russian spacecraft.
SpaceX said it would not attempt to land the rocket for retrieval, as extra fuel was needed to reach high orbit.
Will the third time be the charm for SpaceX, NOAA and NASA?
It's a busy day for NASA and SpaceX.
The Deep Space Climate Observatory Satellite (DSCOVR) launch was rescheduled for Monday because of a radar tracking problem.
SpaceX dropped a suit against the Department of Defense over the bidding process on government contracts.
Contracts with SpaceX and Boeing will help the U.S. reduce its reliance on Russia to get to the International Space Station.
They said they’d reached an agreement that “improves the competitive landscape and achieves mission assurance for national security space launches."
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he’ll pour profits from his satellite network into a Martian colony.
Musk says the satellites' operation will fund a future SpaceX colony on Mars.