Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, tweeted that he visited the Pentagon to talk about a flying metal suit
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, tweeted that he visited the Pentagon to talk about a flying metal suit.
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SpaceX test fires Falcon 9 ahead of crew launch Thursday
The Falcon 9 test firing and a dress rehearsal countdown set the stage for Thursday's Crew Dragon launch.
Soyuz crew heads home, SpaceX Crew Dragon prepped for launch
Three space station fliers returned to Earth amid preparations for SpaceX Crew Dragon launch Thursday.
SpaceX has announced its plans to land a Dragon capsule on Mars by as early as 2018
SpaceX has announced its plans to land a Dragon capsule on Mars by as early as 2018. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood joins CBSN to discuss whether we're one step closer to colonizing the Red Planet.
Ford has recalled 200,000 trucks and SUVs for transmission issues; and SpaceX is going to send a rocket to Mars in 2018
Ford has recalled 200,000 trucks and SUVs for transmission issues; and SpaceX is going to send a rocket to Mars in 2018. Those headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch's Hena Daniels from the New York Stock Exchange.
SpaceX Crew Dragon cleared for launch
The flight will mark the third piloted launch of SpaceX's futuristic astronaut ferry ship.
SpaceX's reusable rocket had a hard landing on a barge after a landing gear malfunction
SpaceX's reusable rocket had a hard landing on a barge after a landing gear malfunction. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN for analysis.
Scientists are celebrating a major milestone in space technology
Scientists are celebrating a major milestone in space technology. SpaceX launched a rocket Monday night from Cape Canaveral to deploy satellites. For the first time, the rocket’s massive booster landed safely on the ground after lift off. Getting its new and improved Falcon 9 rocket back to earth means that SpaceX can use it again, saving the company millions of dollars. Anna Werner reports.
SpaceX Crew Dragon makes way for next crew to space station
The short "taxi" flight clears the way for arrival of another Crew Dragon later this month.
After a third SpaceX rocket failed after launching, the future of the company's space program is in doubt
After a third SpaceX rocket failed after launching, the future of the company's space program is in doubt. Michio Kaku, a professor of Theoretical Physics at the City College of New York, talked to CBSN's Jeff Glor about the accident.
The rocket was carrying food, experiments and a new spacesuit, among other cargo
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded over the Atlantic Ocean Sunday shortly after launch from Cape Canaveral. It is the third failed cargo launch in eight months. The rocket was carrying food, experiments and a new spacesuit, among other cargo. Vladimir Duthiers reports on what went wrong.
This morning SpaceX test launched an emergency rocket designed to save astronauts in case of malfunction
This morning SpaceX test launched an emergency rocket designed to save astronauts in case of malfunction. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Elaine Quijano have the countdown.
Another SpaceX Starship explodes in test flight
SpaceX presses ahead with Starship testing despite initial setbacks.
After three weather-related delays, a SpaceX rocket has taken off carrying a Deep Space Climate Observatory
After three weather-related delays, a SpaceX rocket has taken off carrying a Deep Space Climate Observatory.
Crew members named for all-civilian SpaceX flight
The Inspiration4 flight will be the first featuring a non-government, all-civilian crew.
Jill Wagner reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines
Walmart is launching a service that lets customers pick up their tax refunds in cash at stores. Also, Google is making a billion-dollar investment in SpaceX. Jill Wagner reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Apparent rocket debris lights up night sky over Pacific Northwest
Earthlings speculated a streak of light against the darkness might be a meteor shower but the National Weather Service it was likely space junk re-entering the atmosphere.
Time Magazine science editor Jeffrey Kluger joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss a new "space race" among private American companies and entrepreneurs
Time Magazine science editor Jeffrey Kluger joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss a new "space race" among private American companies and entrepreneurs. Check out the Time Magazine article here.
For the first time humans will be able to build tools in space
For the first time humans will be able to build tools in space. The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft, scheduled to launch on Saturday, will carry a 3D printer to the International Space Station. CNET.com's Sumi Das reports.
America is one step closer to leaping back into manned space launches
America is one step closer to leaping back into manned space launches. Two American companies have won government contracts to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station. Craig Boswell reports.
In this week’s edition of “Sounds of the Toyota Green Room,” "Proof: The Science of Booze” author Adam Rogers talks with Gayle King about curing hangovers. CBS News contributor Michio Kaku talks about SpaceX and privatizing space travel with Gayle King.
In this week’s edition of “Sounds of the Toyota Green Room,” "Proof: The Science of Booze” author Adam Rogers talks with Gayle King about curing hangovers. CBS News contributor Michio Kaku talks about SpaceX and privatizing space travel with Gayle King.
Elon Musk and SpaceX unveiled the new capsule that is expected to replace NASA's space shuttle. The new spacecraft has the ability to dock at the International Space Station with no outside help
Elon Musk and SpaceX unveiled the new capsule that is expected to replace NASA's space shuttle. The new spacecraft has the ability to dock at the International Space Station with no outside help. CBS News science contributor Michio Kaku joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss this advancement in technology.
The world got a look at the new spacecraft that could be the American successor to the Space Shuttle
The world got a look at the new spacecraft that could be the American successor to the Space Shuttle. SpaceX, based in southern California, showed off its new Dragon Version 2, designed to carry astronauts to the International Space Station.
The commercial spacecraft left the International Space Station Sunday, after a one-month stay
The commercial spacecraft left the International Space Station Sunday, after a one-month stay. Charlie Rose reports.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 Reusable (F9R) took its first test flight
SpaceX's Falcon 9 Reusable (F9R) took its first test flight. The F9R lifted off from a launch mount to an approximate height of 820 feet, hovered and then returned for landing just next to the launch site.
Justice Department releases initial trove of Epstein files under new law
The Justice Department has released records from the Epstein files, the first documents to come to light under a new law signed by President Trump.
Motive sought after suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's murder found dead
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria, after killing of 2 soldiers and interpreter
The airstrikes on ISIS targets are being conducted in response to the killing of two U.S. Army soldiers and an civilian contractor by a lone terrorist in Palmyra, Syria.
Over 500 pages in Epstein files were entirely blacked out, CBS News finds
The Justice Department released thousands of new photos and records on Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but at least 550 pages in the documents are fully redacted.
Greg Biffle's wife texted "we're in trouble" before crash, her mother says
Cathy Grossu, the mother-in-law of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, said she had seen the family a day before the fatal crash.
Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases
A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.
How to view the Epstein files, and initial takeaways from the first documents
The Justice Department has disclosed thousands of files and photos related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following years of pressure from lawmakers and abuse survivors.
Investigators struggled to ID Brown suspect while gunman went on to kill again
The manhunt for the Brown University shooter was complicated by the early misidentification of a person of interest and limited, low-quality video footage.
Rob Reiner's friends and colleagues share fond and funny memories
Friends and colleagues of Rob Reiner sat down with CBS News to share personal anecdotes and fond memories of him following the news of his tragic death.