Elon Musk to announce new technology that could change travel
The high-tech entrepreneur known for his electric cars and space rockets, will announce a plan to redefine long-distance travel using a technology called hyperlooping
SpaceX
First private moon mission set for 2017
Private space race heats up as Google Lunar XPrize competitors get one important step closer to $20 million - and the moon
Why was the latest SpaceX launch delayed?
SpaceX will have to wait until Friday for another attempt to launch its rocket to the International Space Station
Two American companies reach space milestones
Milestones reached as two American companies help the U.S. come closer to sending astronauts to space without relying on Russia
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch in California
SpaceX launched an upgraded, more powerful version of its Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in Calif. on Sunday
SpaceX's Grasshopper rocket completes lateral maneuver
SpaceX's Grasshopper rocket flew to an altitude of 820 feet and made a successful 328-foot lateral maneuver
SpaceX's interplanetary vision
What if space travel was as ordinary as taking an airplane? Elon Musk and engineers at his company SpaceX describe their vision of interplanetary travel.
Putting a greenhouse on Mars
SpaceX founder Elon Musk says one of his early ideas for reinvigorating interest the U.S. space program was a very unusual concept for bringing life to Mars . . . in a greenhouse.
Space station docking: a tough parking job
SpaceX engineers explain why docking a space capsule at the International Space Station is so risky. Imagine teaching a teen driver to pull the car into a $100 billion garage.
Boeing unveils "Starliner" spacecraft assembly plans
Boeing reveals the name of its new commercial manned spacecraft and shows off its repurposed assembly plant
Former NASA scientist turning space into a business
Former NASA scientist-turned-business owner sees his satellite company as the first step into a vast, burgeoning frontier
Space elevator could lift people 12 miles up
A Canadian company has gotten a patent for the system, which some see as a cheaper alternative to rocket launches
NASA's Kelly urges full funding for new ships to ISS
Astronaut Scott Kelly, spending a year in space, hopes NASA will get "support we need" to develop commercial U.S. crew ships
Soyuz with crew of three set for launch to station
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft prepares to take three fresh crew members to the space station after a series of failures
NASA astronauts picked for Boeing, SpaceX ISS flights
NASA has selected four astronauts to train for flights to the space station aboard Boeing and SpaceX commercial crew ships
Musk: Falcon 9 launch failure "a huge blow to SpaceX"
Elon Musk says SpaceX engineers have not yet determined what caused an explosion that destroyed 2 tons of cargo bound for ISS
SpaceX set for space station launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon cargo ship bound for the space station is set for launch Sunday morning
Elon Musk to build Hyperloop test track in California
The SpaceX CEO's hypothetical high-speed people mover is getting real
Ultra-fast "Hyperloop" train gets California test track
The hypothetical Hyperloop gets a step closer to shuttling people between Los Angeles and San Francisco at 750 mph
First-hand view of spaceship emergency escape
This is what it looks like when you bail out of a space launch, courtesy of Elon Musk and SpaceX
Russian spacecraft falls to Earth
Unmanned cargo ship had been spiraling out of control since last week
Web billionaires face off in renewed Texas space race
Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin share a state and a goal, but the similarities end there
SpaceX cargo ship reaches space station
Cargo ship loaded with 2 tons of equipment, including an espresso maker, arrives at International Space Station
ULA unveils new rocket to replace Russian boosters
United Launch Alliance's Vulcans will replace Delta and Atlas boosters and have reusable engines, rivaling SpaceX rockets
Thune says he's "optimistic" about ending government shutdown this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week.
Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
Trump administration will use contingency fund to pay partial SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
What experts say about Trump's plans to restart nuclear testing
After his recent remarks about resuming nuclear testing, President Trump told "60 Minutes" "we're the only country that doesn't test."
Trump on cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: "I don't know who he is"
President Trump told 60 Minutes he doesn't know the Binance crypto exchange founder he pardoned. Binance has done business with the Trump family's crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
SNAP recipients say they're ready to scrimp amid food-stamp fight
The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get those funds.
Illinois man charged with threatening Trump in Instagram video
A Winthrop Harbor man under investigation by the U.S. Secret Service was arrested Monday morning at his home in Lake County, Illinois.
Is COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to autism? New study offers clues
A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3.