SpaceX Current Affairs, GK & News
NASA to launch SpaceX Crew 2
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station on World Earth Day (April 22). NASA is to launch the mission along with SpaceX. About SpaceX Crew 2 It is the second crewed operational flight of Crew Dragon Spacecraft. The mission will transport four scientists to the International ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Crew Dragon Capsule • ESA • International Space Station • JAXA • NASA • SpaceX • World Earth Day
SpaceX Starship SN10 Explodes after Successful Landing
The Starship Prototype of the SpaceX was exploded shortly after it made its successful landing on March 3, 2021 for the first time after a high-altitude flight test. Key Facts The reason for the explosion of the prototype was not immediately clear. However, it was being referred “Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly” by the company. Background SpaceX ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Elon Musk • SpaceX • SpaceX Starship SN10 • Starship rocket Serial Number 10
SpaceX announced First All-Civilian Mission to Space
The SpaceX of Elon Musk has recently announced to launch its first all civilian mission to the space. Highlights The SpaceX is planning for the launch of Inspiration4 on Falcon 9. This would be the first all-commercial astronaut mission in the world. The spacecraft will start orbiting in the fourth quarter of this year. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Elon Musk • Falcon 9 • Inspiration4 mission • SpaceX • SpaceX cargo craft • SpaceX Crew-2 mission
SpaceX Launched 143 Satellites on Single Rocket
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has created a new world record. It has launched 143 satellites on a single rocket called Falcon 9 rocket. With the new record, SpaceX has broken the record of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) that has deployed 104 satellites on a single launch in February 2017. For the purpose of delivering these ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) • Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) • SpaceX • SpaceX Falcon 9 • Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO)
SpaceX Crew-1 Mission: Four Astronauts launched into space
On November 16, 2020, SpaceX launched four astronauts into the space under Mission Crew 1. The Crew Dragon capsule becomes the first spacecraft to be certified by NASA after 40 years. Being the first in a series, there will be regular flights by the SpaceX to the International Space Station. Highlights The SpaceX Falcon 9 ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Boeing • Crew Dragon • Crew Dragon Capsule • crew1 • Falcon 9 rocket • International Space Station • NASA • SpaceX