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Jul 13, 2021

Starship: Elon Musk reveals how many engines SpaceX needs for Mars city

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How many rocket engines does it take to build a city on Mars?


SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to build a Mars city. Here’s how many engines his Starship will need to get there.

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Jul 13, 2021

The private Inspiration4 crew launching with SpaceX experience zero gravity for 1st time

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The four citizen astronauts flying to space with Inspiration4 this September experienced weightlessness for the first time this weekend during a zero-g training flight.

Jul 13, 2021

Sric3 Meetings

Posted by in categories: government, space travel

Join the SRIC3 final event big party!

Here’s where you can find the Zoom coordinates to join us celebrating the 2021 Space Renaissance Congress completed:

Though the voting process will remain open until Thursday July 15th, i am happy to announce that **we have elected the new President of Space Renaissance International, Prof. Bernard Foing, and the new Board of Directors!**

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Jul 13, 2021

A Book From 1952 Predicted An ‘Elon’ Would One Day Rule Over Mars

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Bizarre coincidence or fate?


One of the leading developers of rocket technology for the Nazis during World War II appears to have predicted the rise of an “Elon” that would one day rule over human colonies on Mars.

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Jul 12, 2021

Plans underway for new space station to orbit the moon

Posted by in categories: business, space travel

To the moon — and beyond.

A new partnership just announced by NASA makes it official that the space agency is very much in the business of getting back to the moon.

Jul 12, 2021

Richard Branson reaches the edge of space on Virgin Galactic flight

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Richard Branson has finally launched to the edge of space aboard his Virgin Galactic space plane, a flight more than 15 years in the making. The billionaire has narrowly become the first person to fly on a spacecraft of their own making, beating Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos by a matter of days.

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Jul 12, 2021

Who is space really for? Why Richard Branson’s flight changes everything

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Richard Branson, the founder of spaceflight firm Virgin Galactic, successfully went to space for the first time on Sunday. It is a milestone for space tourism.

Jul 12, 2021

Elon Musk unveils SpaceX’s newest drone ship for rocket landings at sea

Posted by in categories: drones, Elon Musk, robotics/AI, space travel

Meet ‘A Shortfall of Gravitas.’


The drone fleet used by SpaceX to catch falling rockets now has a third autonomous ship, whimsically called “A Shortfall of Gravitas.”

Founder Elon Musk unveiled the newest floating rocket landing pad on Twitter Friday (July 9) along with a dramatic video from a flying drone circling the ship.

Jul 11, 2021

SpaceX’s Elon Musk and celebrities cheer on Virgin Galactic’s Unity 22 launch (video)

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“Go forth and conquer,” actor Kate Winslet says.


SpaceX’s Elon Musk is among the high-profile people celebrating Branson’s preparations for space.

Jul 11, 2021

Watch moment Richard Branson rockets into space Video

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Watch video from Virgin Galactic showing Richard Branson’s space plane’s engine ignite sending the billionaire into outer space.