All posts tagged "Falcon 9"
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31.8KSpaceXElon Musk reveals SpaceX’s new scifi-inspired drone ship – A Shortfall of Gravitas
The vessel is to be named A Shortfall of Gravitas After a highly informative series of Tweets revealed a great deal about SpaceX’s...
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15.7KNewsSpaceX a serious competitor for five upcoming Air Force launches
The US Air Force has published a request for proposal (RFP) of launch services for five separate satellites from 2020 to 2022....
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24.0KNewsElon Musk reveals SpaceX Falcon 9 survived a water landing test
Following the picture-perfect launch of GovSat-1 on Wednesday afternoon, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter with an extremely unusual bit of...
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23.6KNewsSpaceX nails reused booster launch, Falcon Heavy’s maiden flight days away
Despite a brief 24-hour delay due to weather and minor mechanical issues, SpaceX recycled the launch opportunity and completed the mission on...
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19.7KNewsSpaceX ready for one more mission before Falcon Heavy’s maiden launch
Set to be the nightcap of relatively slow January for SpaceX, the rocket company is nearing the end of preparations for the launch...
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27.5KNewsLivestream of SpaceX Falcon Heavy static fire attempt today
SpaceX is making another attempt at test firing Falcon Heavy today from Cape Canaveral between 12:30-18:00 EST (17:30-23:00 UTC). With the day...
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21.4KNewsSpaceX Falcon Heavy testing delayed after government shutdown
As the U.S. Senate’s majority party searches for ten additional votes in order to end a federal government shutdown that began late...
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34.3KNewsSpaceX talks Moon mission as strategic stepping stone for Mars colony
Josh Brost, Senior Director of SpaceX’s Government Business Development was in attendance at a civil spaceflight conference in Washington D.C. yesterday, January...
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28.5KNewsSpaceX on track to launch four rockets next month despite Falcon Heavy delays
Despite the intense focus on SpaceX’s first Falcon Heavy launch attempt and the testing preceding it, SpaceX is still a functioning business,...
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19.4KNewsSpaceX’s first launch and landing of 2018 a success [gallery]
Update: While live coverage of the mission ended immediately after, SpaceX has nailed their first Falcon 9 booster recovery of the new year...
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27.6KNewsSpaceX’s mysterious Zuma mission ready for launch after fueling rehearsal
SpaceX’s Launch Complex-40 is nearly ready to host its second Falcon 9 launch since it was reactivated after extensive repairs and upgrades....
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29.8KNewsSpaceX releases video of world’s most powerful rocket ready for liftoff
Just a few days after its first-ever rollout to Launch Complex 39A, SpaceX has published its official photos of the historic moment,...
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32.5KNewsSpaceX may perfect reusable rockets in 2018: Evolution in the Falcons’ Nest
2017 has in almost every respect been an unrivaled halcyon year for SpaceX: over the course of its twelves months, SpaceX has...
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18.8KNewsSpaceX’s flight-proven booster to meet its demise today, final 2017 launch
Iridium Mission 4 is go for launch aboard a reused Falcon 9 SpaceX is hours away from their 18th and final mission...
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Hawthorne, we have a problem: SpaceX has too many boosters
Over the course of two years of concerted effort, SpaceX has matured its program of reusable rocketry into a truly staggering success....
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32.2KNewsA flight-proven SpaceX launch and landing, in pictures
After a series of frustrating but predictable delays, SpaceX has returned its newly-refurbished Launch Complex 40 to active duty with the successful...
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16.6KNewsSpaceX aims for a burst of December launches despite recent delays
Originally scheduled to launch on December 4, SpaceX’s thirteenth resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been pushed back to...
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18.7KNewsSpaceX completes Falcon 9 test fire, space station supply mission up next
After almost exactly 15 months of dormancy, SpaceX’s Launch Complex 40 (LC-40) came to life with the roar of nine Merlin 1D...
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20.4KInvestor's CornerSpaceX’s existing investors increase stake, add $100 million in ‘follow-on’ round
SpaceX has raised $100 million in funding, adding to its $350 million Series H round that the Elon Musk-led company closed over the...
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24.3KNewsSpaceX prepares for space station supply mission as secret Zuma launch postponed
Zuma patiently awaits a new launch date Just shy of two weeks ago, SpaceX announced the discovery of unspecified problems with a...
