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On August 7, Elon Musk feared SpaceX’s Ship 40 was lost at sea. 11 days later, it became the first Starship upper stage ever recovered after returning from space

SpaceX has made a remarkable achievement by successfully retrieving Starship Ship 40 from the depths of the Indian Ocean. The spacecraft emerged from its recent journey intact following its splashdown. Engineers are preparing to evaluate the vessel's condition near Christmas Island, allowing them to gather essential data that telemetry could…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Crater left by SpaceX rocket after it crashed into the moon at 5,400mph seen in new images

Before-and-after images show a new crater left on the surface of the moon after a SpaceX rocket crashed into it at 5,400mph.

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Out-of-control SpaceX rocket carved a 60-foot crater into the moon, NASA images reveal

NASA has finally revealed the enormous crater left on the moon after a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage smashed into its surface on Aug. 5.

LiveScience · Aug 19

Elon Musk Says Starship Flight 13 Is Being Recovered From the Sea Nearly 24 Days After Landing in the Indian Ocean

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Tuesday that the commercial spaceflight company was recovering the Starship rocket following its 13th flight test in late July.

Benzinga · Aug 19

Elon Musk's SpaceX recovers rocket off Christmas Island

A space rocket launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX has been towed to Christmas Island after landing in the Indian Ocean.

AAP · Aug 19

China's LandSpace lands rocket booster; joins SpaceX and Blue Origin with reusable tech

The ability to return, recover and reuse a booster is crucial to reduce cost and make ​it easier to put satellites into orbit, turning space exploration into a commercially viable business similar to ​civil aviation.

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Touchdown! Private Chinese rocket aces landing on 2nd-ever flight (video)

The Beijing-based company LandSpace landed its Zhuque-3 rocket this evening (Aug. 18), notching a huge milestone for commercial Chinese spaceflight.

Space · Aug 19

Ubiquiti sued by Ukrainian families over claims its tech powered Russian battlefield drones

Lawsuit asks whether a networking company owes a duty of care to civilians hunted by drones 5,000 miles from its nearest point of sale.

TechRadar · Aug 18

Nasa images show huge hole left by SpaceX rocket that crashed into the Moon

A Nasa spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Anthropic Just Gave This Bitcoin Miner a Contract Bigger Than the Whole Company

Anthropic signed a deal with a neocloud that is worth more than the neocloud itself, and the stock remains depressed.

Barchart · Aug 18