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Vladimir Putin Hails Elon Musk, Compares Him To Soviet Space Program Pioneer: 'Such People Rarely Appear In The Human Population'
Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 6:15am | 506Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded SpaceX and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, drawing a comparison between him and Sergei Korolev, the architect of the Soviet Union’s space victories in the mid-20th century. What Happened: Putin praised Musk while discussing Russia’s space...
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NASA Mission To Land Humans On Moon Delayed: Artemis 3 Now Slated For Mid-2027
Saturday, December 7, 2024 - 12:45am | 457NASA on Thursday postponed its upcoming two Artemis missions, including the one expected to land humans back on the surface of the Moon for the first time in over half a century. What Happened: While the Artemis 2 mission is now slated for April 2026, Artemis 3 is slated for mid-2027. Previously,...
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SpaceX Employs Falcon Heavy For First Time In 2024 To Send NOAA's GOES-U Weather Satellite To Space
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 9:22am | 582Elon Musk‘s SpaceX had its first Falcon Heavy launch this year on Tuesday, following over 50 launches of its workhorse Falcon 9 vehicle and multiple flight tests for its ambitious Starship launch vehicle. What Happened: SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launched the National Oceanic and...
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Starship's Hour-Long Third Flight Leaves SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, NASA Hopeful Despite Breakdown Over Indian Ocean
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 4:15am | 786Elon Musk‘s SpaceX successfully launched its Starship for the third time on Thursday morning from Starbase in Texas. What Happened: Touted as the world’s most powerful launch vehicle, the 121-meter tall, approximately 5,000-tonne, two-stage vehicle lifted...
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NASA Administrator Praises Elon Musk's SpaceX For Proving Critics Wrong: 'Everybody Poo-Pooed' The Private Space Company
Monday, September 12, 2022 - 5:33pm | 546NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has praised Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk for the incredible rise of SpaceX in the private space industry, despite being written off by critics. What Happened: Nelson recently told Newsweek that the space industry has benefitted...
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This Company Will Help NASA Bring Dirt Samples From Mars Back To Earth
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 - 4:17pm | 590NASA has selected a space company to build a small, lightweight rocket capable of launching from Mars in order to carry samples of the Red Planet back to Earth. Sorry to disappoint Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) fans, but no, it's not Elon Musk's SpaceX. What Happened: NASA ...
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U.S. Senator Asks 3 Federal Agencies To Investigate Lumber Liquidators
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 2:54pm | 223Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) shares have tumbled again, as the U.S. Senate is also looking at the company closely. U.S. Senator Bill Nelson has reportedly urged three federal agencies, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (...