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SpaceX's Starship prototype explodes while attempting to land after test flight - WATCH

SpaceX`s Starship rocket prototype exploded during a return-landing attempt.

Dec 10, 2020, 12:29 PM IST

NASA selects Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin land contracts to build astronaut moon lander

The three companies, which include firms of tech billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, will share $967 million from NASA, though specific amounts each company will receive were not immediately known.

May 01, 2020, 12:12 PM IST

Your flight to outer space could be just months away

Two companies are in the race to take passengers on space tourism and while neither has given a confirmed date yet, it could be as early as in 2019.

Jul 15, 2018, 08:06 AM IST

Soon you will be able to spend your holidays in space – Read how

The company wants to conduct frequent launches to the edge of space where passengers can briefly experience weightlessness and marvel at the view. 

Oct 06, 2017, 16:32 PM IST

Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos said on Wednesday he is selling about $1 billion worth of the internet retailer`s stock annually to fund his Blue Origin rocket company, which aims to launch paying passengers on 11-minute space rides starting next year.

Apr 06, 2017, 11:54 AM IST

US firm unveils new rocket design to rival SpaceX's Falcon 9

A SpaceX Falcon 9 stands 230 feet tall and puts out 1.7 million pounds of thrust.

Sep 13, 2016, 18:36 PM IST

NASA joins hands with Blue Origin to test new technologies in space

This association is a part of the agency's Space Technology Mission Directorate, which permits other space travel organisations, other than the government to carry out experiments in zero gravity environments.

Jun 03, 2016, 20:07 PM IST