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Accelerator: Tech companies and their sound of silence FacebookTwitterEmail Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and Tesla, speaks at the Washington Convention Center March 9, 2020, in Washington, DC. Tesla apparently dissolved its public relations department in October. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI /AFP via Getty Images In a Veterans Day opinion column, I criticized the Defense Department’s slide toward opaqueness over the past few years. When the piece appea...

SpaceX Starship chasers converge in South Texas FacebookTwitterEmail 1of19 A kayaker is seen from Isla Blanca Park on South Padre Island. Many space enthusiasts from all over the country converged on the Texas beach town where just around 5 miles away stands SpaceX‘s Starship SN8, seen on the horizon before its Dec. 9 launch.Bob Owen /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of19 Jack Beyer with NasaSpaceflight.com and other photographers prepare to capture the test flight of SN8 at Isla Blanca ...

‘Awesome test’: SpaceX’s Starship blasts off from Boca Chica, explodes on landing [San Antonio Express-News] Dec. 10—The launch of Starship — SpaceX’s silver rocket — lasted only 6 minutes and 42 seconds Wednesday, but the flight from South Texas ushered in a new era of space travel for humanity. Despite ending with an explosion, the commercial space company considered the first high-altitude test of the 160-foot-tall prototype spacecraft a success. The last frame of SpaceX’s li...

Awesome test: SpaceXs Starship blasts off from Boca Chica, explodes on landing FacebookTwitterEmail 1of7 This SpaceX video frame grab image shows SpaceX’s Starship SN8 rocket prototype taking off Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, at the company’s Boca Chica facility.SpaceX /AFP via Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less 2of7 Workers are seen in a cherry picker lift working on Starship SN9 at the SpaceX facility at Boca Chica, Texas, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. SN8’s 6 minute and 42 second flight ended in an...