The SPACE task force will implement President Donald Trump's National Space Transportation Policy which includes recommendations to expand launch infrastructure, streamline regulation and coordinate space policy for the department.
A new space transportation policy from the Trump administration calls for a dramatic increase in launches, as well as working with the commercial space industry to send humans to Mars.
Starship is expected to carry key Starlink satellites, demonstrating the rocket’s ability to deliver larger payloads into space.
SpaceX on Wednesday disclosed its filing for an initial public offering, ahead of an expected stock market debut next month. Why it matters: This is expected to be the largest IPO ever, and could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. Catch up quick: Musk launched SpaceX in 2002 with the goal of one day colonizing Mars. - Since then, it has become the world's most successful commercial space company by far and inspired rival efforts by billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson. - It has also become a major partner to NASA and created the Starlink satellite internet network. - More recently, SpaceX acquired xAI — Musk's frontier lab that itself had just merged with X (formerly Twitter) — with plans to focus on…
Rainer Zitelmann’s New Space Capitalism explains how spaceflight has shifted from a state-driven enterprise to one led by entrepreneurs. The title captures this change well. […] Source
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and the War Department's Arsenal of Freedom tour arrived in Denver, where the secretary and his delegation visited a pair of commercial space companies in the city's suburbs.