How Has SpaceX Benefited From Trump's Return?
Elon Musk, the billionaire head of SpaceX, annouced recently that he will become less involved with politics following around a
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Explore the latest space and STEM developments across the United States. This tag covers civil and commercial spaceflight, scientific research, defense space initiatives, and technology innovation from organizations like NASA and companies such as SpaceX. Follow U.S. launch activity, federal funding, policy shifts, aerospace breakthroughs, and emerging STEM advancements shaping America’s role in space.
Trump Has No Space Plans, Politico Reports
Politico reported on May 14th that the Trump Administration has no unified plan or individual in charge of its space
What's up with Blue Origin's Latest Tourist Flight?
Blue Origin's 11-minute NS-31 mission occurred on April 14th, generating a sizeable reaction online. It helped
Architect of U.S. Economic Woes to Steer NASA’s Finances
Since April 2, 2025, the U.S. economy has experienced dramatic swings following sweeping tariff announcements by President Donald Trump,
SLS Can Stay, Everything Else Must Go.
NASA's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 would send billions in cuts across the space agency while leaving
Isaacman Wants Mars, Denies Having Meetings with Musk, During NASA Hearing
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation held its nomination hearing for Jared Isaacman, a billionaire spacefarer
Europe's Shifting Space Policy: Anyone but the U.S. and Musk
With the advent of the second Trump Administration, head of SpaceX Elon Musk has been elevated to a senior position
Starliner Astronauts Return Aboard Crew-9
Late last night, March 18th, a SpaceX Crew Dragon splashed down off the coast of Florida, ending the Crew-9
Intuitive Machines Performs Second Moon Landing Despite Uncertain Status
Intuitive Machines has landed its second Nova-C lander on the Moon's surface as part of its IM-
Firefly Lands on the Moon!
Firefly Aerospace's first Blue Ghost lunar landing mission, named 'Ghost Riders in the Sky', began its
Trump wants boots on Mars
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States of America on January 20th, becoming the
NASA to decide Mars Sample Return approach in 2026
NASA announced today, January 7th, that it will pursue two architectures for returning surface samples from Mars, with a decision
Vulcan soars for second certification flight!
Today's launch marks the final National Security Space Launch certification flight for United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket!
Europa Clipper - A Journey to a far away yet familiar world
Since the dawn of space exploration, the quest for water has been intertwined with our search for life in the
Intuitive Machines to develop U.S. lunar relay network
NASA announced on September 17th that it had awarded Intuitive Machines with a contract to develop a lunar relay network.