SpaceX: Starlink satellites are to become invisible to the naked eye in the future

In order for SpaceX to launch thousands more satellites into space, agreements with the US research agency are necessary. He has now promised SpaceX a lot. SpaceX has promised the US research agency NSF a number of measures to minimize interference from the Starlink satellites. According to the National Science Foundation, SpaceX will continue to try, among … Continue reading SpaceX: Starlink satellites are to become invisible to the naked eye in the future →

Damaged Soyuz capsule: NASA has asked SpaceX about the return of the ISS crew

It is still unclear whether three ISS astronauts can return to Earth in their Soyuz capsule. In the meantime, it has also been asked whether SpaceX could get them. When it came to the question of how three astronauts could be fetched from the ISS if necessary, whose space capsule was inoperably damaged, NASA has now also … Continue reading Damaged Soyuz capsule: NASA has asked SpaceX about the return of the ISS crew →

Will SpaceX be the backup option in the event of a Soyuz failure?

If the Soyuz MS-22 shuttle is too damaged and another model cannot be sent, perhaps Russia will have to turn to SpaceX and NASA. Discussions are ongoing. It will be necessary to wait some time before knowing the fate reserved for the Soyuz capsule, a victim of a leak in mid-December. Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, must decide … Continue reading Will SpaceX be the backup option in the event of a Soyuz failure? →

Starlink: SpaceX sees its plans hampered for its 2nd generation satellites

The FCC has imposed a limit on the number of second-generation satellites of Starlink, SpaceX's constellation. This is probably not the outcome SpaceX was hoping for. hoped for when reading the conclusions of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the telecom regulatory authority in the United States. The instance did not fully meet the expectations of the company founded … Continue reading Starlink: SpaceX sees its plans hampered for its 2nd generation satellites →

Supply flight: SpaceX space freighter Dragon docked with ISS

SpaceX has completed its 26th resupply mission to the International Space Station. The space freighter Dragon has docked with the ISS for a month. A Dragon supply ship carrying almost 3500 kilograms of cargo has successfully docked with the International Space Station. On board, the unmanned mission is, among other things, scientific experiments and food. At the time … Continue reading Supply flight: SpaceX space freighter Dragon docked with ISS →