Mr. Irving is an investigative journalist who has covered aviation and aerospace for more than 30 years.

The nearest US competitor to SpaceX was Rocket Lab, with 14 launches and 33 spacecraft. The competition in "upmass," that is ...

Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China The access would be a major expansion of Elon Musk’s government role and highlight his conflicts of interest. President Trump denied ...