SpaceX success
SpaceX has successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket for the first time since its last effort, which resulted in an explosion on the launch pad. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN to discuss the launch.
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SpaceX rocket launch
After a failed rocket launch in September 2016 created a massive explosion on a Florida launchpad, SpaceX will give it another shot with the Falcon 9 rocket. CBS News' Ben Tracy explains what's at stake.
SpaceX readies next launch
In September a devastating explosion at Cape Canaveral, Florida, destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket, its multi-million-dollar payload and the launch pad it was sitting on. That grounded the commercial space company, SpaceX. But now the countdown is underway for the first launch since the disaster. Popular Science senior editor Sophie Bushwick joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the explosion's cause and SpaceX's recovery.
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President-elect threatens GM with tariff; minimum wage rises in states across the U.S.; and SpaceX diagnoses Falcon 9 crash. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
SpaceX Crew Dragon docks with space station
The arrival of one Crew Dragon capsule sets the stage for the departure and return to Earth of another.
SpaceX launches 4 astronauts to space station
The flight is SpaceX's first using a previously flown first stage and Crew Dragon capsule.
SpaceX launches NASA astronauts
SpaceX successfully launched a crew of four to the International Space Station early Friday morning. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the launch and former NASA astronaut and space station commander Leroy Chiao joins "CBSN AM" to talk about the mission.
SpaceX Crew Dragon, 4 astronauts lift off to space station
It's the first piloted flight of a previously-flown first stage booster and a Crew Dragon capsule making its second flight.
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Life on Mars
Elon Musk, the California billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, has unveiled plans to turn the planet next door into a tourist attraction. Carter Evans reports.
Mission to Mars
Entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to send humans and cargo to Mars. Musk says he can colonize the planet with a self-sustaining human presence. Lee Billings, space and physics editor for Scientific American, discusses how realistic this plan really is.
SpaceX Mars plans
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to launch missions to Mars and eventually colonize the planet. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, joins CBSN with details.
Musk: We will colonize Mars
SpaceX founder and chief designer Elon Musk presents details on the the company's plans to colonize Mars.
SpaceX cleared for astronaut launch to ISS
In a historic first, NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX is set to fly astronauts on a reused Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket. Mark Strassmann reports from the Kennedy Space Center.
space race
Blue Origin's massive new rocket "New Glenn" will rival SpaceX's Flacon 9 rocket in a new kind of space race. Chief astronomer at The Franklin Institute and Planetarium director Derrick Pitts joins CBSN with more.
SpaceX rocket explosion
SpaceX says an "anomaly" caused a dramatic rocket explosion on a launch pad. The Falcon 9 rocket blew up Thursday in Cape Canaveral, Florida. A nearly $200 million satellite Facebook planned to use to provide internet service to Africa was on board. Vinita Nair reports on the newest challenge for Elon Musk's pioneering space company.
SpaceX rocket explosion
A SpaceX rocket went up in flames in a routine test in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Fortunately, nobody was injured in the blast which SpaceX said was caused by an "anomaly." Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino joined CBSN to discuss.
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SpaceX explosion
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blew up on a launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Thursday. It was set to launch Saturday but was completely destroyed, along with its payload, a $195 million satellite. Vinita Nair reports.
Astronauts prepare for launch to International Space Station
Launch will mark SpaceX's third piloted flight to orbit and the first with a "used" Crew Dragon ferry ship.
SpaceX Crew Dragon launch delayed to Friday
NASA optimistic weather will cooperate for a Friday launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station.
SpaceX rocket explodes
A SpaceX rocket exploded during a test at its Cape Canaveral launch site. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN with more details on what could have caused the explosion.
SpaceX explosion
A rocket exploded Thursday morning at the SpaceX launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida. At the same time, a few hundred miles above the Earth, astronauts are on a spacewalk outside of the International Space Station. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN with more.
Mission to Mars
Elon Musk's plans to send humans to Mars will be made public next month. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN with more on SpaceX's ambitious mission.
Amazon buying Atlas 5 rockets to launch its internet satellites
Amazon's Kuiper system of internet relay satellites will compete with OneWeb and SpaceX's Starlink program.
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