All posts tagged "Top Story"
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16.0KNewsSpaceX Falcon Heavy side booster arrives at Texas test facilities
NASASpaceflight.com reports that the first new booster for SpaceX’s next Falcon Heavy launch has arrived at the company’s McGregor, Texas test facilities....
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27.9KNewsSpaceX Starship pop test opens the door for 60,000 foot hop [update]
SpaceX has successfully destroyed a Starship ‘test tank’ for the fourth time, opening the door for the first high-altitude prototype to roll...
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24.2KNewsSpaceX’s next two Falcon 9 launch dates set in late September
SpaceX’s next Starlink launch has a firm date after stormy seas delayed its last attempt, placing the mission just two days before...
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12.9KNewsSpaceX Starship test tank ready for a second shot at destruction
For the fourth time ever, SpaceX is ready to destroy a Starship test tank – the results of which will \determine the...
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16.2KNewsSpaceX’s first high-altitude Starship gets ready to prove itself
SpaceX has begun outfitting its first high-altitude Starship prototype with the basis of functional aerodynamic flaps, potentially paving the way for the...
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22.0KNewsSpaceX continues commercial launch market dominance with even more contracts
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has secured at least two more commercial launch contracts, continuing the company’s dominance in the commercial launch market....
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16.8KNewsSpaceX delays Starlink launch as ocean outmatches drone ship upgrades
SpaceX’s 13th Starlink launch has been indefinitely delayed by “severe weather in the recovery area, later explained by CEO Elon Musk as...
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20.8KNews(Update: scrubbed) SpaceX’s next Starlink launch to break rocket fairing reuse record
Update: SpaceX says that today’s Starlink-12 launch attempt was scrubbed due to a mysterious “recovery issue.” Liftoff from Kennedy Space Center Pad...
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19.7KNewsSpaceX eyes Starlink to connect rocket recovery ships to the internet
Regulatory filings show that SpaceX wants to use Starlink to connect its fleet of rocket recovery ships to the internet, potentially kicking...
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12.5KNewsSpaceX Starship test tank survives first two nights of stress testing
SpaceX’s newest Starship test tank has survived the first two nights of stress testing, pushing the steel tank one step closer to...
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29.9KNewsTesla is quietly building a mammoth Supercharger with a whopping 56 stalls
The Supercharger Network is arguably one of Tesla’s biggest strengths. Providing a rapid, seamless, and convenient way for electric car owners to...
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7.2KNewsSpaceX’s first high-altitude Starship a week away from completion, says Elon Musk
CEO Elon Musk says that SpaceX’s first high-altitude Starship prototype – built entirely out of a new steel alloy – will be...
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40.3KNewsSpaceX Starship test tank set for destructive finale after ‘cryo proof’
SpaceX’s fourth Starship test tank is set for a destructive finale after completing a “cryo proof” pressure test on Thursday. SpaceX’s newest...
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29.7KNewsSpaceX drone ship heads to sea for Falcon 9’s next Starlink launch and landing
An upgraded SpaceX drone ship is headed roughly 630 kilometers (~390 mi) into the Atlantic Ocean to support Falcon 9’s next Starlink...
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22.2KNewsNASA wants you to dig up stuff on the Moon in pursuit of lunar exploration architecture
As part of NASA’s ramp up to its Artemis Moon mission in 2024, a few technologies are being sought out for development...
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14.4KNewsSpaceX posts uncut Falcon 9 launch and landing footage and audio
SpaceX has released uncut footage of one of its most recent Falcon 9 launches and landings, including unprecedented onboard audio from the...
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13.1KNewsSpaceX Starship factory overflowing with new and flight-proven rockets
After a relatively relaxed period of production and testing, SpaceX’s South Texas Starship factory is practically overflowing with new and flight-proven ships...
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15.5KNewsSpaceX’s 13th Starlink launch set hours before next ULA Delta IV Heavy attempt
SpaceX and ULA’s next launch attempts have coincidentally wound up scheduled within hours of each other for the second time this month....
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26.3KNewsSpaceX’s next Falcon Heavy launch slips into 2021
SpaceX’s next Falcon Heavy launch – set to be the rocket’s fourth overall – has slipped several months into 2021 according to...
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26.0KNewsSpaceX’s youngest Falcon 9 booster returns to port after second launch
SpaceX’s youngest flight-proven Falcon 9 booster has returned to port after its second successful launch in ten weeks, preceded by the shrapnel...
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