Latest News

Telstra to add Flink to its event streaming capabilities

Stryker says manufacturing mostly restored after cyberattack

In pictures: The 2026 iTnews Benchmark Awards winners

LEO satellite operators could be beyond Australian data laws

iTnews Executive Retreats: Navigating Leadership in the Age of Data and AI

SpaceX's Mars rocket prototype rattles nearby residents in Texas flight test

By Joey Roulette

Aug 29 2019 1:24PM

Clearing another key hurdle in Musk's interplanetary ambitions.

SpaceX's Mars rocket prototype rattles nearby residents in Texas flight test

SpaceX test-launched an early prototype of the company's Mars rocket on Tuesday, unnerving residents near the Texas site and clearing another key hurdle in billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's interplanetary ambitions. After the launch, Musk congratulated engineers from SpaceX, short for Space ...

Hi! You've reached one of our premium articles. This is available exclusively to subscribers.

It's free to register, and only takes a few minutes.

Once you sign up you'll have unlimited access to the full catalogue of Australia's best business IT content, as well as a daily news bulletin delivered straight to your inbox.

Register now

Already have an account? Log in to read this article.

Got a news tip for our journalists? Share it with us anonymously here.

© 2019 Thomson Reuters. Click for Restrictions.

Tags:

elon musk hardware spacex

Partner Content

Cyconsol Unlocks Growth Potential for Cyber Vendors in Australia

Promoted Content Cyconsol Unlocks Growth Potential for Cyber Vendors in Australia

Security for smart devices – time to step forward because there's nowhere to hide

Promoted Content Security for smart devices – time to step forward because there's nowhere to hide

From Faster Coding to Accelerated Innovation Cycles: How Intelligent Orchestration Unlocks AI's Promise

Promoted Content From Faster Coding to Accelerated Innovation Cycles: How Intelligent Orchestration Unlocks AI's Promise

Targeting Maximum Competitive Advantage for Businesses

Promoted Content Targeting Maximum Competitive Advantage for Businesses

Sponsored Whitepapers

5 reasons to adopt a mobile first security strategy

5 reasons to adopt a mobile first security strategy

Uncomplicate IT Service Delivery with AI Agents

Uncomplicate IT Service Delivery with AI Agents

Getting ahead of the tech: what’s next for Australian organisations in digital transformation

Getting ahead of the tech: what’s next for Australian organisations in digital transformation

Fintech compliance made fast and secure

Fintech compliance made fast and secure

How to evaluate SIEM solutions Safeguarding your future Get a demo Download guide

How to evaluate SIEM solutions Safeguarding your future Get a demo Download guide

Events

Most Read Articles

ATO to upgrade its IBM mainframe again in quiet $104.8m deal

ATO to upgrade its IBM mainframe again in quiet $104.8m deal

Home Affairs extends non-mainframe IBM deal early for $35m

Home Affairs extends non-mainframe IBM deal early for $35m

US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

Google says it has cracked a quantum computing challenge

Google says it has cracked a quantum computing challenge

Sydney-based AI-cloud waste startup raises $3m

Sydney-based AI-cloud waste startup raises $3m

Brennan uses NiCE to modernise its contact centre

Brennan uses NiCE to modernise its contact centre

Impact Awards: Tecala slashes customer response times for fintech IQumulate

Impact Awards: Tecala slashes customer response times for fintech IQumulate

Interactive introduces private cloud platform

Interactive introduces private cloud platform

Digital61 expands cybersecurity portfolio

Digital61 expands cybersecurity portfolio

Most popular tech stories