Jon MorseSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Jon Morse Space Science Could Get Private-Funding Boost By Jon Morse published 19 October 17 Private Spaceflight Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1FAA closes investigation into SpaceX Starship Flight 7 explosion2SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit on 1st half of spaceflight doubleheader (video, photos)3NASA launches rockets into auroras, creating breathtaking lights in Alaskan skies (photos)4What it was like to experience the sunrise solar eclipse in New Brunswick5SpaceX Fram2 1st polar astronaut mission: Live updates