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Astrobotic, Firefly, Intuitive Machines win more NASA moon lander missions Reuters
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SpaceX's wild ride is just getting started Reuters
June 23, 2026What does Trump want from a new UK prime minister?
The US president was once considered to have a close friendship with Keir Starmer, but that quickly fell apart with the war in Iran.
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The US economy backs Elon Musk’s vision for AI and sending people into space
June 19, 2026AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos says
The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.
June 17, 2026Space industry giants visit fabrics factory
Delegates from Nasa and Space X were among those visiting the firm that makes specialist fabrics.
June 17, 2026What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon?
Helium-3 is expensive and demand is forecast to soar, so some are planning to mine it on the moon.
June 16, 2026Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts
The BBC breaks down how the tech mogul's fortune has grown.
June 12, 2026Elon Musk gets public trading of SpaceX under way from Texas
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he gave the company "less than a 10% chance of succeeding at all" when it first started, and it is now going public "with the largest IPO ever".
June 12, 2026'I was employee number one at SpaceX'
The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.
June 12, 2026Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $75bn ahead of record stock market debut
The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.
June 11, 2026Life on the edge of Musk's Starbase brings fortunes and fractures - Reuters
Life on the edge of Musk's Starbase brings fortunes and fractures Reuters
June 10, 2026Women prepare for 'space jobs that don't exist yet'
Hundreds of women attend the annual AeroWomen women event in Yeovil.
June 10, 2026Nasa reveals crew for Artemis III mission
The crew, who are all men, are scheduled to blast off in 2027 to test systems ahead of a planned Moon landing.
June 9, 2026Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme
Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.
June 9, 2026Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?
Artemis III will help test crucial systems needed for the planned Artemis V Moon landing in 2028.
June 9, 2026SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.
June 8, 2026Gwynne Shotwell, the 'glue' executing Musk's lofty SpaceX ambitions - Reuters
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What does Trump want from a new UK prime minister?
US President Donald Trump had a close relationship with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer - until it unravelled over disagreements on the war in Iran. In the wake of Starmer's resignation announcement,
Elon Musk the trillionaire... does the global economy need him to succeed?
News,·19 Jun 2026,·23 mins Available for over a year The US economy backs Elon Musk’s vision for sending people to Mars, the moon and beyond with SpaceX. Elon Musk’s rocket, telecommunications and
Space industry giants visit fabrics factory
Nasa and Elon Musk's Space X were among industry giants to visit a factory which provides parachute material for cosmic exploration. Heathcoat Fabrics in Tiverton, Devon has been instrumental in supp
AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos says
AI will lead to more need for workers rather than make people redundant, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicted during an appearance at a tech conference in Paris. Bezos pushed back against growing conc
How Elon Musk Just Became The World's First Trillionaire
On "Forbes Talks," Forbes Executive Editor Luisa Kroll and Forbes Reporter Matt Durot discuss Elon Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire after the IPO of SpaceX.
Interlune Aims to Mine the Moon for Helium-3
The rare isotope can be used in fusion, quantum computing, medicine and more Ned Potter is an IEEE Spectrum contributing editor. Interlune's robotic rover (shown here in an artist's conception) will
What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon?
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Is this the next Artemis crew? A look at the astronauts on NASA's shortlist
It's a long list, but there are some front runners. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Update for June 9: NASA's Artemis 3 crew re
NASA reveals astronauts who will fly Artemis III, its next step toward a moon landing
June 9, 2026 5 min read NASA reveals astronauts who will fly Artemis III, its next step toward a moon landing NASA’s Artemis III crew includes three NASA astronauts and one European Space Agency as
La NASA presenta la tripulación de la misión Artemis III: cuatro hombres, ninguna mujer (pese a lo previsto)
La NASA ha presentado este martes a los cuatro astronautas que integrarán la misión Artemis 3, prevista para 2027 y considerada el próximo gran paso en el programa que busca llevar nuevamente astronau
Cuatro hombres volarán en la misión Artemis 3, el ensayo previo al aterrizaje en la Luna
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NASA taps US astronauts, Italian for Artemis III mission with SpaceX, Blue Origin mooncraft
NASA named three US astronauts and an Italian astronaut on Tuesday to serve as the crew for its next Artemis mission, a spacecraft docking demonstration in Earth's orbit next year that will test moon
Women prepare for 'space jobs that don't exist yet'
Women are being prepared for jobs in space exploration that "may not yet even exist", according to one female astronaut. Pioneers from across the aerospace sector gathered in Yeovil in Somerset on Mo
Fear, hope and loathing in Elon Musk’s new city: ‘It’s the wild, wild west and the future’
Starbase in Texas, where the world’s richest man has a rocket-launching facility, was incorporated this week. Mars obsessives are flocking there – but some long-term locals are far from happy Along a