With the arrival of a new Raptor engine at their Boca Chica launch facility, SpaceX is gearing up for a second round of testing with the Starhopper vehicle in South Texas. The latest test campaign is slated to begin in mid-June and is expected to include the first untethered hop of Starhopper. Meanwhile, on the Florida side, SpaceX continues to make progress with their plans to utilize Pad 39A for the Starship program.
"39A Space Florida"
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SpaceX launched two back-to-back Starlink missions this week. The first mission, Starlink Group 7-2, launched…
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ChineseOtherSpaceX
Launch Roundup: SpaceX surpass 2022’s launch count with Starlink Group 6-12; China to launch three missions
The first week of September will see only four orbital launches and a single sub-orbital…
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NASA launched its next astronaut rotation, Crew-7, to the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday,…
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SpaceX’s last launch of the first half of 2023 occurred Friday, June 23, carrying 56…
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CommercialInternationalOther
This Week In Spaceflight: Vulcan fires up, Canadian fires from space, and JWST deep field data
A variety of methalox rockets are approaching launch, with the United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan…
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SpaceX launched the Crew Resupply Mission 28 (CRS-28) mission to the International Space Station (ISS)…
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CommercialInternational
This Week In Spaceflight: China’s lunar plans, North Korea’s failed launch, and Starliner delays
Reviewing this week in spaceflight and upcoming events, it’s been another busy period. China now…
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CommercialInternationalISSSpaceX
SpaceX launches Axiom-2, before arriving with four astronauts to the ISS
Axiom Space launched the second-ever all-private crew to the International Space Station (ISS). The international…
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One of the most iconic launch sites in the world, Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Space…
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SpaceX ended January with and began February with two Starlink missions. These launches occurred two…
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SpaceX and its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket have launched the second of three OneWeb missions…
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SpaceX has shattered the record for launches in a calendar year by a single rocket…
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SpaceX has launched its 61st and final mission of 2022, this one aboard a Falcon…
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SpaceX has launched the a pair of Falcon 9 missions approximately 23 hours apart from…
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InternationalISSRussian
Soyuz MS-22 suffers coolant leak, canceling Russian spacewalk
by Joseph NavinA planned spacewalk aboard the International Space Station on the evening of Dec. 14 involving…
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SpaceX conducted its 55th flight of the year to take the OneWeb Flight #15 mission…
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SpaceX’s newest Cargo Dragon 2 spacecraft, C211, has launched atop a Falcon 9 rocket at…
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SpaceX has launched the Eutelsat-10B communication satellite into a supersynchronous geostationary transfer orbit. A Falcon…
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Booster 7 resumed its static fire test campaign Monday with a full-duration firing of 14…