SpaceX and NASA collaborate to successfully retrieve astronauts from the International Space Station
SpaceX and NASA collaborate to successfully retrieve astronauts from the International Space Station
01/05/25, 4:04 AM
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SpaceX, in partnership with NASA, successfully retrieves NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station on board the Crew Dragon spacecraft. This collaboration underscores SpaceX's growing prominence in the commercial space industry, outpacing traditional aerospace companies like Boeing.
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1 rocket road
hawthorne, california, united states
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The startup aims to decarbonize hard-to-crack industries like steel and ammonia production by focusing on green hydrogen that’s made using renewable power. It was founded by Molly Yang, a Tesla alum who helped lead the Supercharger, residential energy and industrial energy teams, and Colin Ho, who led actuation and power systems for Starship at SpaceX.The company exclusively told TechCrunch that it has raised a $2 million seed round led by Founders Fund, which was joined by Fontinalis Partners, Climate Capital, Yishan Wong and a handful of other angels.