SpaceX returns to flight with smooth Starlink launch weeks after Falcon 9 landing failure
SpaceX has returned to flight less than three weeks after suffering its first Falcon landing failure in almost a year,…
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SpaceX already clearing Starship debris, preparing for next rocket rollout
Update: Half a day after Starship serial number 10 (SN10) became the first prototype to land in one piece, SpaceX…
3 years ago
SpaceX on track to send Starship, private astronauts around the Moon in 2023
In a new media blitz, Japanese billionaire Yusaka Maezawa ('MZ') has reentered the spotlight with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to…
3 years ago
SpaceX aborts Starship launch after Raptors produce too much thrust
Update #3: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says that Starship prototype SN10 automatically aborted a 2:15 pm CST (UTC-6) launch attempt…
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SpaceX Starlink launch suffers last-minute abort after weeks of delays
A SpaceX rocket originally scheduled to launch a batch of Starlink satellites more than five weeks ago has suffered the…
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SpaceX swaps “suspect” Starship engine in record time
SpaceX has reportedly swapped a "suspect" Raptor engine installed on Starship serial number 10 (SN10) in record time, setting the…
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SpaceX Falcon Heavy booster spotted at Texas rocket testing HQ
Three weeks after the building-sized rocket was spotted on its way to Texas, SpaceX's next new Falcon Heavy 'center core'…
3 years ago
SpaceX Starlink users could see “much higher download speeds” amid upgrades
CEO Elon Musk says that SpaceX's thousands of Starlink users could see "much higher download speeds" as the company begins…
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SpaceX rapidly builds, tests Starship Moon elevator for NASA
As part of a NASA program that will select one or two commercial crewed Moon landers, SpaceX is busy testing…
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SpaceX Falcon boosters likely to surpass Elon Musk’s prime rocket reuse directive
A SpaceX vice president and one of Elon Musk's first hires says that Falcon boosters will soon meet - and…
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SpaceX Starship static fire bodes well for a launch later this week
SpaceX's third high-altitude Starship prototype appears to have successfully ignited its trio of Raptor engines, boosting the odds of another…
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SpaceX grapples with failed Falcon 9 landing as Starlink launches slip
The follow-on effects of SpaceX's failed February 15th booster landing have begun to roll in, triggering at least one to…
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FAA clears SpaceX Starship prototype for third launch and landing attempt
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has already cleared Starship serial number 10 (SN10) for flight, cutting short any potential…
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SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket still on track for two launches this year
Spaceflight Now reports that SpaceX's next two Falcon Heavy rockets - both under contract with the US military - are…
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SpaceX Starship ready to find out if third time’s the charm later this week
After a miserable week of extreme cold, power grid failures, high winds, and general chaos, conditions are improving, the sun…
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SpaceX reschedules Starship static fire amid deadly Texas cold snap, power grid failure
After extreme weather and a once-in-a-decade cold snap ground SpaceX's Starship launch preparations to a halt, the company's next critical…
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SpaceX’s Crew-1 NASA astronauts celebrate Mars rover landing in Earth orbit
SpaceX's Crew-1 NASA astronauts and the rest of the International Space Station crew are celebrating the space agency's latest historic…
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SpaceX setting the stage for Starlink’s widespread European debut
Combined with regulatory filings, a series of new job listings suggest that SpaceX is in the late stages of preparations…
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SpaceX completes $850M equity funding round, raising valuation to ~$74B
SpaceX has completed another massive equity funding round of $850 million last week, effectively bringing the company's valuation to about…
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SpaceX Starship factory battles Texas power outages with Tesla solar and storage
A major cold snap and the ineptitude of state governance have combined to throw millions of Texans into darkness as…
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