SpaceX news

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has discussed the chances of SpaceX going bankrupt, saying it’s “not impossible” under the right conditions amid reports of a production “crisis” plaguing the firm’s Raptor engines.

A SpaceX rocket was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, carrying a NASA-designed probe designed to strike a moonlet to test if ​such a method of planetary defense against asteroids can be effective.

SpaceX and NASA’s latest manned mission, Crew-3, has taken off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral, set to bring four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) for another six-month science expedition.

SpaceX completed its second operational manned mission to the International Space Station (ISS), and its four-person crew splashed down off the coast of Florida without issue as NASA prepares for another launch later this week.

The lawsuit filed by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin against rival billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX firm – and the US government, which picked SpaceX over Blue Origin – has been dismissed.

The astronauts soon to return to Earth aboard SpaceX Endeavour were asked to explore “other means” to dispose of their bodily fluids, following a toilet leak incident during a historic billionaire-funded all-civilian flight.