A rocket lifts off from its launch pad with clouds of smoke billowing around it, set against a blue sky.

The New Space Race

Reusable rockets are real, the internet is in orbit, and we’re heading to Mars. With space manufacturing, asteroid mining, and lunar bases, the new space race has just begun, transforming life on Earth forever.

Aerospace

T-Minus: 10 milestones in commercial spaceflight

T-Minus looks back at 10 major milestones in the commercial space industry — including several SpaceX triumphs.

Aerospace

T-Minus: 10 space startups to watch

Today’s aerospace industry includes hundreds of startups, all vying to be the next SpaceX. Here are 10 that could actually do it.

Aerospace

T-Minus: 10 space stations of the future

The International Space Station may be nearing retirement, but 10 new space stations are just preparing for launch.

Aerospace

T-Minus: Counting down 10 upcoming moon missions

A countdown of 10 upcoming moon missions, all leading up to the one expected to return NASA astronauts to the lunar surface.

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Four flights a day. five days a week.

7:30

At XCOR, the dream of taking regular commercial flights to space is alive and well.

Series| The New Space Race

A delivery service for the moon

9:30

This startup wants to offer the world insanely accurate shipping to the moon.

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New Space Race trailer

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Meet the next generation of explorers taking us higher and farther than ever before.

Outer Space

Elon Musk explains the economics of getting to Mars

The SpaceX founder gave a rousing presentation on his company’s long-term plan for getting to Mars and establishing…

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