Posts By Eric Ralph
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4.7KNewsSpaceX installs Super Heavy booster on launch mount with giant robot arms
SpaceX has transported the most powerful rocket booster ever assembled to its Starbase orbital launch site (OLS) and used giant robotic arms...
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3.0KNewsSpaceX’s record-breaking Falcon 9 booster returns to port
SpaceX’s latest record-breaking Falcon 9 booster has returned to port after completing its 13th launch and landing. Falcon 9 B1060 lifted off...
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8.4KNewsSpaceX begins stacking Florida Starship launch tower
SpaceX has begun stacking Starship’s first Florida launch tower. Less than half a year after the company restarted work on a Starship...
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9.9KNewsRelativity Space’s first 3D-printed rocket arrives at launch pad
Relativity Space has shipped both stages of its first 3D-printed Terran-1 rocket to a launch pad it recently finished constructing at Florida’s...
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11.7KNewsSpaceX to attempt to crush Starship test tank
A week after rolling a different ‘test tank’ from its South Texas Starship factory to nearby launch and test facilities, SpaceX has...
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8.0KNewsSpaceX launches three Falcon 9 rockets in 36 hours
SpaceX has successfully completed three Falcon 9 launches in just over 36 hours, highlighting the company’s continuous push towards ever-higher launch cadences...
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13.7KNewsSpaceX to kick off launch triple-header with record-breaking Falcon reuse
SpaceX appears to be on track to launch a trio of Falcon 9 rockets in as few as 36 hours, beginning with...
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4.6KNewsSpaceX considers second Crew Dragon launch pad to reduce risk from Starship
Reuters reports that SpaceX has proposed modifying a second Florida launch pad to support Crew Dragon missions after NASA raised concerns about...
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18.9KNewsSpaceX CEO Elon Musk claims Starship will be ready for first orbital launch in July
CEO Elon Musk claims that SpaceX could be ready to attempt Starship’s first orbital launch as early as July. While SpaceX has...
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6.3KNewsSpaceX, NASA blame Cargo Dragon leak on faulty valve, delay launch further
NASA and SpaceX have delayed Cargo Dragon’s CRS-25 space station resupply mission another two weeks after the company narrowed down the cause...
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11.6KNewsSpaceX a big step closer to orbital Starship launches after passing FAA environmental review
SpaceX has secured environmental approval from the FAA and relevant federal, state, and local stakeholders to conduct orbital Starship launches on the...
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1.6KNewsSpaceX wraps up Falcon 9 launch, sends drone ship to sea for the next one
SpaceX’s two East Coast drone ships have passed each other by as one returned from the company’s most recent Falcon 9 launch...
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4.8KNewsSpaceX Starship prototype returns to factory after simulated Raptor testing
A SpaceX Starship prototype that could become the first to launch into space has returned to the company’s Starbase rocket factory after...
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13.7KNewsSpaceX rolls out Starship tank prototype to test upgraded domes
Several months after the first prototype was spotted floating around Starbase, SpaceX has finished assembling a tank designed to put upgraded Starship...
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15.4KNewsSpaceX’s 23rd launch of the year carries Egyptian satellite into orbit
SpaceX has successfully completed its 23rd rocket launch and landing of 2022, delivering an Egyptian communications satellite to a nominal geostationary transfer...
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7.8KNewsSpaceX preparing giant crane to assemble Starship’s first Florida launch tower
SpaceX has begun staging and assembling parts of a giant crane it will soon need to stack Starship’s first East Coast launch...
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7.3KNewsSpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set to launch Egyptian communications satellite
SpaceX says a Falcon 9 rocket is on track to launch Egypt’s Nilesat 301 communications satellite no earlier than (NET) 5:04 pm...
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8.3KNewsSpaceX, NASA call off Cargo Dragon launch after discovering fuel leak
SpaceX and NASA have decided to call off an imminent Cargo Dragon 2 space station resupply mission after discovering a possible fuel...
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13.9KNewsSpaceX’s NASA Crew Dragon launch manifest doubles in three months
NASA says it will soon award SpaceX another five Crew Dragon astronaut transport contracts after purchasing three extra missions from the company...
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5.1KNewsSpaceX CEO Elon Musk teases next-gen Starlink satellites, Starship factories
CEO Elon Musk has shared a slideshow from a recent SpaceX all-hands meeting, revealing the company’s current priorities, sources of pride, and...
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