SpaceX’s founder tells US Air Force the era of fighter jets is ending
WEBFeb 28, 2020 · SpaceX’s founder tells US Air Force the era of fighter jets is ending. ORLANDO, Fla. — Billionaire SpaceX founder Elon Musk is known for pioneering disruptive technologies like reusable...
The US Space Force's secretive X-37B space plane: 10 surprising …
WEBSep 1, 2021 · The U.S. Space Force has a mini-fleet of two robotic X-37B space planes, which have been flying secret missions since 2010. The most recent mission, called OTV-6, launched in May 2020 and is ...
Polaris Dawn Is the Most Ambitious—And Risky—Private …
WEBAug 23, 2024 · His Polaris Dawn crewmates are former Air Force fighter jet jockey Scott “Kidd” Poteet (the mission’s pilot), as well as two SpaceX engineers, Sarah Gillis (mission specialist) and Anna Menon...
Elon Musk's SpaceX Unveils Hypersonic UFO Fighter Jet X1!
WEBDiscover the groundbreaking X1 fighter jet, a marvel of speed, stealth, and innovation!
United States Space Force launches seventh X-37B mission
WEBDec 29, 2023 · A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches USSF-52 carrying a United States Space Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A. (U.S. Space Force photo)
SpaceX to launch Polaris Dawn flight featuring billionaire crew …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · The Polaris Dawn mission is the first of three planned by Isaacman, who owns and pilots his own MiG-29 fighter jet, in cooperation with Musk. The second flight will be another Crew Dragon...
Relive SpaceX Starship's 3rd flight test in breathtaking photos
WEBMar 14, 2024 · U.S. billionaire businessman and pilot Jared Isaacman flies in formation aboard a fighter jet over the SpaceX Starship spacecraft, before its third test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica,...
SpaceX Falcon Heavy launches X-37B plane, one of the US military ... - CNN
WEBDec 28, 2023 · This launch marked the first time the space plane has hitched a ride on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, one of the most powerful operational rockets in the world.
Billionaire's Polaris Dawn crew arrives at SpaceX launch site for 1st ...
WEBAug 19, 2024 · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The private astronauts behind a U.S. billionaire's Polaris Dawn flight to attempt the world's first private spacewalk landed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Monday (Aug....
The secretive X-37B space plane is headed back into orbit with a …
WEBDec 9, 2023 · The secretive X-37B space plane is headed back into orbit with a boost from SpaceX. It will ride on SpaceX's Falcon Heavy booster, allowing the vehicle to operate in “new orbital regimes,”...