Tag: #SpaceX
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US space company completes first mission, astronauts return to Earth
Two American astronauts have returned to Earth from the International Space Station after completing the mission of the first spacecraft of the American private space company. The mission of the US company SpaceX’s “Dragon Capsule” spacecraft began in May and has now been successfully completed. The dragon capsule landed in the Gulf of Mexico and…
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Film to be made at the International Space Station?
WASHINGTON: Actor Tom Cruise is set to make an action film in space together with SpaceX and US space agency NASA, according to reports. Representatives of Tom Cruise and SpaceX did not respond to a request for comment, but NASA Administrator, Jim Bridenstine, has confirmed the news in a tweet. He tweeted that, we need…
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Tom Cruise, Elon Musk working with NASA to shoot movie in space
American actor and producer, Tom Cruise and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, are working on a project with NASA to shoot an action film in outer space. The movie will be an action adventure, in true Cruise fashion, and will be the first narrative feature of its kind. It would make sense for SpaceX to be…
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Wanted: Girlfriend to fly to the Moon with Japanese billionaire
Tokyo, Jan 13 (AFP/APP): A Japanese billionaire has launched an online wanted ad for a girlfriend who will fly around the Moon with him on a SpaceX rocket. Yusaku Maezawa, who recently announced his break-up with a Japanese actress, is accepting applications from “single women aged 20 or over” who want to enjoy life to…
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SpaceX seeking many more satellites for space-based internet grid
Washington, Oct 17 (AFP/APP): SpaceX wants spectrum access for nearly four times as many satellites as originally planned for its high-speed internet constellation, the company and a UN agency confirmed Wednesday. On October 7, the US Federal Communications Commission sent the Geneva-based International Telecommunication Union 20 filings with each one asking permission for 1,500 satellites,…