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Elon Musk's SpaceX Paid Almost No Federal Income Tax Since 2002 Despite Billions In Government Contracts: Report

SpaceX, the space exploration company founded by Elon Musk, has reportedly paid minimal to no federal income taxes since its establishment in 2002, despite receiving billions in federal contracts.

Benzinga

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 173 — The Return of the Malik

On Episode 173 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and and Tariq Malik look back at the week in space news.

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The Final Vacation Frontier

For just $55 million, you can book a weeklong vacation on the International Space Station. It's not exactly an all-inclusive beach resort.

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After Repeated Explosions, New Test For Musk's Megarocket

Elon Musk's SpaceX announced Friday that its Starship megarocket is scheduled to blast off on a new test flight next weekend after recent attempts have ended in fiery explosions.

International Business Times

SpaceX aims to launch Starship Flight 10 test flight on Aug. 24

SpaceX is targeting Aug. 24 for the 10th Flight Test for its Starship rocket, following delays from a pad accident and May's failed mission.

Space

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 172 — Earth on Mars

On Episode 172 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Rick Jenet are joined by Erika Alden DeBenedictis to discuss how terraforming Mars might work.

Space

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 171 — What's an UNOOSA?

On Episode 171 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Isaac Arthur are joined by Rick Jenet to discuss the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).

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Astronaut trades meditation for starry sky views in orbit | On the International Space Station Aug. 11-15, 2025

The members of Expedition 73-"B" settle in and get busy conducting science research on board the International Space Station.

Space

Ghostly 'spiral' photobombs Perseid meteors over several US states — and experts are unsure what caused it

The ghostly light, which was triggered by a rocket reentry, sailed across the night sky as skywatchers across the U.S. looked up to see "shooting stars" streak across the heavens. However, experts are confused over which spacecraft is responsible.

LiveScience

SpaceX goes back to drawing board over its ambitious rocket for Mars

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The Independent UK

Jeff Bezos posts heartfelt tribute to mom Jackie Bezos who’s died at 78

‘I hold her safe in my heart forever,’ the tech billionaire wrote after she died at her Miami home

The Independent UK

AST SpaceMobile Just Revealed New Satellite Launch Plans. How Should You Play ASTS Stock Here?

AST SpaceMobile plans to deploy 45 to 60 satellites by 2026. Should you buy shares now?

Barchart

Trump’s space order risks environmental disaster while rewarding Musk and Bezos, experts say

US president is pushing an ‘end run around’ on safeguards, risking harm to wildlife, air and water, attorney says

The Guardian - US

SpaceX redesigns Starship to get Mars-bound rocket to stop exploding

‘Best part is no part,’ says Elon Musk

The Independent UK

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Trump signs executive order to boost commercial space — and shift NASA's balance of power

The executive order directs multiple federal agencies to streamline launch licensing, fast-track spaceport construction and better support emerging in-space industries.

Space

SpaceX sends 28 more Starlink satellites into orbit on Falcon 9 flight from Florida (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida on Thursday morning (Aug. 14), carrying 28 Starlink broadband satellites into low Earth orbit.

Benzinga

Astronomers Just Used AI To Spot A Major Space Event 730 Million Light-Years Away For First Time Ever

A group of astronomers has used AI technology to discover a never-before-seen phenomenon in outer space.

Space

SpaceX Crew-11 Dragon spacecraft approaches the ISS | Space photo of the day for Aug. 14, 2025

SpaceX's Crew-11 mission delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA, aboard a Crew Dragon spacecraft.

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The Independent UK

Trump’s new commercial spaceflight order could benefit Musk’s SpaceX

The executive order will streamline federal regulation governing commercial rocket launches

Benzinga

Trump Eases Space Regulations In Boost For Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin And More

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order easing space regulations, which could boost Elon Musk and his commercial space exploration company, SpaceX‘s operations.

Space

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from California with new batch of Starlink satellites (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink internet satellites into low Earth orbit after lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Aug. 14, 2025.

Benzinga

Elon Musk-MAGA Reunion On The Cards? JD Vance Says They Would Let Tesla CEO Back In

Despite relations between Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump remaining tense, a possible Musk-MAGA reunion could be on the cards as Vice President JD Vance signaled the contingent would take him back.

International Business Times

Trump Orders Space Regulations Eased In Win For Musk

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday easing regulations for the private space industry, including eliminating some environmental reviews, in a move likely to please his erstwhile advisor Elon Musk.

The Guardian - US

Trump orders relaxed rules for rocket launches, appearing to benefit Musk and Bezos

Companies such as SpaceX and Blue Origin may be able to forgo reviews required under National Environmental Policy Act

Space

China launches 8th batch of satellites for 13,000-strong internet megaconstellation (video)

A Long March 5B rocket launched the eighth batch of satellites for China's Guowang broadband network on Wednesday (Aug. 13). It was the fourth Guowang launch in less than three weeks.

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