NASA contracts SpaceX for a second crewed Starship Moon landing
NASA says it exercised a contract option to purchase a second crewed Starship Moon landing from SpaceX. Aside from its…
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SpaceX gears up for busiest April yet
SpaceX says it's finished encapsulating 40 spacecraft inside a Falcon 9 rocket's payload fairing, paving the way for the company's…
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SpaceX’s Starbase environmental review suffers third delay
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that the completion of a crucial 'environmental assessment' SpaceX needs to begin orbital-class…
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SpaceX outfits Starship prototype with unique Starlink satellite dispenser
After several weeks of work and occasional glimpses of the hardware and installation process, it's now clear that SpaceX has…
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SpaceX frees up orbital launch site for upgraded Super Heavy booster
After 'destacking' Starship S20, SpaceX has officially removed Super Heavy Booster B4 from Starbase's lone orbital launch mount - and…
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SpaceX’s next Crew Dragon astronaut launch slips into April
NASA, SpaceX, and private customer Axiom Space have decided to slightly delay two of the company's upcoming Crew Dragon launches,…
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SpaceX destacks “420” Starship, Super Heavy pair for the third time
Update: Shortly before SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed that Super Heavy booster B4 and Starship S20 are no longer assigned…
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SpaceX wins OneWeb launch contracts, demonstrating extreme flexibility
Demonstrating a level of flexibility that no other commercial launch provider on Earth can likely match, SpaceX and OneWeb have…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sets reusability record, launches heaviest payload yet
SpaceX Falcon 9 booster B1051 has become the company's 'fleet leader' after acing its 12th orbital-class launch and landing -…
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SpaceX tests fully stacked Starship rocket for the first time
After rapidly stacking Ship 20 and Booster 4 the evening prior, SpaceX appears to have begun testing a fully stacked…
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SpaceX schedules spy satellite, NASA astronaut launches on the same day
The US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has confirmed that its next spy satellite is scheduled to launch on a SpaceX…
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SpaceX rapidly stacks Starship and Super Heavy with ‘Mechazilla’
For the second time ever, SpaceX has used Starbase's 'Mechazilla' tower and arms to stack a Starship upper stage on…
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SpaceX preparing for third Starship ‘full stack’
SpaceX appears to be preparing Starship 20 and Super Heavy Booster 4 for their third 'full stack' demonstration after two…
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SpaceX drone ship leaves port for sixth consecutive Starlink launch
SpaceX drone ship Just Read The Instructions (JRTI) has departed Port Canaveral in anticipation of the company's sixth consecutive Starlink…
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SpaceX Falcon Heavy booster spotted at Kennedy Space Center
SpaceX has been spotted transporting a Falcon Heavy booster through NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) facilities, offering a slight glimpse…
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SpaceX to launch AST SpaceMobile’s first space-based cell towers
AST Space Mobile says it has chosen SpaceX to launch its first operational BlueBird satellite after contracting the company to…
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SpaceX’s first 33-engine Super Heavy booster reaches full height
Approximately 11 weeks after the process began, SpaceX has finished stacking its newest Super Heavy booster prototype - the first…
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SpaceX rapidly reuses converted Falcon Heavy booster
SpaceX has reflown a converted Falcon Heavy side booster just 37 days after its first mission as a Falcon 9…
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SpaceX upgrading Starship noses and domes for easier assembly
While a separate team closes in on the completion of a new and improved Starship nosecone, SpaceX also appears to…
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SpaceX Starbase facilities already taking advantage of new “Port Connector Road”
SpaceX's Starbase facilities appear to have immediately begun to take advantage of a brand new "South Port Connector Road" built…
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