SpaceX’s first Jupiter launch a step closer as NASA begins assembling ‘Europa Clipper’
NASA says that the assembly of Europa Clipper has begun at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in Southern California. Europa…
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SpaceX on track for fourth Starlink launch in 16 days [webcast]
Update: SpaceX says a Falcon 9 rocket is on track to launch 48 Starlink 4-10 satellites no earlier than 8:45…
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Elon Musk shares tips on how to protect Starlink’s terminals from attacks in Ukraine
After announcing some notable upgrades for SpaceX's Starlink internet service, Elon Musk shared some useful tips on how Starlink terminals…
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SpaceX’s South Texas Starship factory prepares for major upgrades
In what is probably a sign of things to come for SpaceX's nascent Florida Starship factory, the company's original Starbase…
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SpaceX launches ninth Falcon 9 rocket in nine weeks
SpaceX confirms that its ninth launch of 2022 was a success, meaning that the company has now completed nine orbital…
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Pentagon denies involvement in Elon Musk’s Starlink shipment to Ukraine
During a recent briefing, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby denied that the US Military had any hand in helping Tesla…
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SpaceX prepares Falcon 9 booster for eleventh launch and landing [webcast]
SpaceX has confirmed that Falcon 9 is on track to launch another batch of Starlink satellites less than 48 hours…
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Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine hits over 200 Mbps during tests
It appears that Elon Musk's Starlink satellites are providing Ukraine with high-speed internet connectivity. As per a recent post by…
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SpaceX awarded three more NASA astronaut launch contracts
Three months after announcing its intent, NASA has procured three more Crew Dragon astronaut launches from SpaceX, raising the total…
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SpaceX delivers truckload of Starlink dishes to Ukraine, as promised
The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine reports that a substantial truckload of Starlink dishes has arrived in the besieged country,…
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SpaceX a bastion of independent US, European spaceflight amid Russian threats
Russia has invaded Ukraine without provocation, triggering a series of diplomatic responses - sanctions in particular - that recently culminated…
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Relativity Space reveals plans to rapidly upgrade 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket
Relativity Space has announced that it will only launch the first version of its small Terran 1 rocket a handful…
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SpaceX’s Starbase environmental review delayed another month
The FAA says that it will take at least another month to complete a crucial environmental review of orbital Starship…
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SpaceX set for third Starlink launch in a row [webcast]
Update: SpaceX says that a Falcon 9 rocket is on track Starlink 4-11 from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB)…
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SpaceX to launch “next-generation satellite-servicing vehicle” for Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman subsidiary SpaceLogistics has selected SpaceX to launch its first Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) - better described as the…
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SpaceX to send retired Starship to local Texas airport, says Elon Musk
In a brief Twitter exchange, the Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) appears to have talked SpaceX CEO Elon Musk…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 booster aces eleventh launch and landing for the second time
For the second time, a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster has completed its eleventh launch, spaceflight, and landing - helping deliver…
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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy likely to launch NASA telescope after ULA skips competition
On the heels of what will likely be NASA's most significant telescope launch for at least a decade, the space…
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SpaceX’s South Texas Starship factory has a new tallest building
Less than four months after construction began, the newest addition to SpaceX's South Texas Starship factory is now the facility's…
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European astronauts want their own spacecraft after decades of reliance on Russia, NASA, SpaceX
On February 16th, the European Space Agency (ESA) held the European Space Summit in Toulouse, France, offering European Space Agency…
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