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WASHINGTON, June 6 — About US$22 billion (RM95 billion) worth of SpaceX's government contracts is at risk and multiple US space programs could face dramatic changes in the fallout of Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's explosive feud yesterday.

WASHINGTON, March 19 — Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule yesterday with a soft splashdown off Florida's coast, nine months after their faulty Boeing Starliner craft upended what was to be a week-long stay on the International Space Station.

WASHINGTON, March 18 — NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams departed the International Space Station early today in a SpaceX capsule for a long-awaited trip back to Earth, nine months after their faulty Boeing Starliner craft upended what was to be a roughly week-long test mission.

WASHINGTON, March 15 — NASA and SpaceX on Friday launched a long-awaited crew to the International Space Station that opens the door to bringing home US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been stuck on the orbital lab for nine months.

WASHINGTON, March 7 — SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded in space yesterday, minutes after lifting off from Texas, prompting the FAA to halt air traffic in parts of Florida, in the second straight failure this year for Elon Musk's Mars rocket program.

ORLANDO, Dec 14 — Boeing and Lockheed Martin’s joint rocket venture, United Launch Alliance (ULA), plans to upgrade a version of its Vulcan rocket to challenge SpaceX’s Starship in the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite launch market, the company’s chief executive officer said.

HANOI, Sept 26— Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to invest US$1.5 billion (RM6.21 billion) in Vietnam in the near future, the government of the Communist-run nation said today, which could help resolve a stalemate over the launch of its Starlink satellite services there.

WASHINGTON, Sept 12 — Two astronauts from a SpaceX capsule in Earth’s orbit carried out the world’s first private spacewalk today, tethered to the Crew Dragon spacecraft, in the vacuum of space, while two others watched from inside, hundreds of miles from Earth.

WASHINGTON, Aug 25 — Two Nasa astronauts who flew to the International Space Station (ISS) in June aboard Boeing’s faulty Starliner capsule will return to Earth on a SpaceX vehicle early next year, Nasa officials said yesterday, deeming issues with Starliner’s propulsion system too risky to carry its first crew home as planned.

KYOTO, May 29 — Japanese researchers said Tuesday that they have successfully constructed the world's first wooden satellite, with the tiny cube-shaped object expected to be sent into space aboard a SpaceX rocket launched from the United States, possibly in September, Kyodo news agency reported.

DENPASAR, May 19 — Elon Musk and Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin launched SpaceX's satellite internet service for the nation's health sector on Sunday, aiming to improve access in remote parts of the sprawling archipelago.

LOS ANGELES, Nov 19 — SpaceX's giant new rocket Starship on Saturday blasted off on its second test flight but ended prematurely with an explosion minutes after launch, reported Xinhua.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today held a video conference with the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of SpaceX, Elon Musk.

LOS ANGELES, March 3 — Two US astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and a United Arab Emirates astronaut were safely on their way to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, as their SpaceX ship neared a planned rendezvous with the orbiting laboratory, Nasa said.