SpaceX’s first orbital Starship launch runs into more FAA delays
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says it's at least two months behind schedule on an environmental review that must…
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SpaceX to upgrade Starship with 50% more Raptor engines
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says that future Starships - or at least certain Starship variants - are being upgraded with…
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NASA Artemis delegation tours SpaceX’s Starship factory and launch pad
Thanks to the failure of Blue Origin's NASA Human Landing System (HLS) lawsuit, SpaceX and the space agency were finally…
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SpaceX begins testing first flightworthy Super Heavy booster
More than three months after the building-sized Starship booster's latest return to Starbase's orbital launch site, SpaceX has finally begun…
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SpaceX lands 100th Falcon booster
Exactly six years after its first successful recovery, SpaceX has landed a Falcon booster for the 100th time. On December…
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SpaceX go for last launch of 2021 [webcast]
Update: Despite terrible weather, SpaceX and NASA are on track to attempt to launch Cargo Dragon's CRS-24 space station resupply…
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SpaceX completes second Falcon 9 launch and landing in 15 hours
SpaceX has successfully completed two Falcon 9 launches and booster landings in just 15 hours, delivering around 20 metric tons…
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SpaceX to replicate Starbase, build multiple Starship launch pads in Florida
Less than two weeks after CEO Elon Musk revealed that SpaceX has restarted construction of a Starship launch site at…
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SpaceX VP says Starship is already winning commercial launch contracts
A SpaceX executive says that the company's next-generation, fully-reusable Starship rocket has already secured multiple commercial launch contracts. Set to…
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SpaceX’s next West Coast Starlink launch is heading to an unexpected orbit
SpaceX has unexpectedly changed the Earth orbit its next Starlink launch is targeting. Like all planned Starlink launches, the latest…
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SpaceX whistleblowers allege widespread sexual harassment
On the heels of a similar report on Blue Origin, five whistleblowers in two different exposes from Lioness and The…
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SpaceX aces first of three back-to-back Falcon 9 launches
Update #2: SpaceX has successfully delivered Starlink 4-4 - batch of 52 new satellites - to low Earth orbit (LEO),…
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SpaceX installs Starship booster on orbital launch mount for the third time
After several signs of imminent activity on Sunday, SpaceX has installed Super Heavy Booster 4 (B4) on Starbase's lone 'orbital…
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SpaceX rolls Super Heavy booster to orbital launch mount
For the third time in four months, SpaceX has rolled the first potentially flightworthy Super Heavy booster towards Starbase's orbital…
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SpaceX converts Falcon Heavy booster into Falcon 9
More than two years after the rocket's last launch, SpaceX appears to have finally decided to give at least one…
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SpaceX launches NASA mission to study black holes, dead stars, and more
SpaceX has successfully launched NASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer telescope, paving the way for a unique aspect of black holes,…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set for 28th launch of 2021 [webcast]
Carrying NASA's tiny IXPE X-ray observatory spacecraft, a Falcon 9 rocket remains on track to lift off as early as…
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says “overdue” Starship update is coming soon
CEO Elon Musk says he may finally present the first cohesive update on SpaceX's next-generation Starship rocket development program in…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket rolls out to launch pad with NASA X-ray telescope
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA's tiny IXPE X-ray telescope has rolled out to Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Pad…
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SpaceX stacking two Starships at once for the first time in ten months
As of late November, SpaceX has begun stacking two Starship prototypes simultaneously for the first time in ten months. Known…
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