Providing a backdrop to Elon Musk’s long-awaited Starship update, Booster 4 and Ship 20 have been fully stacked at the Orbital Launch Site. Booster 4 was lifted onto the Mount on Sunday, ahead of the use of the Mechazilla chopsticks to stack Ship 20 on Wednesday night. Musk is set to present the latest updates on the Starship program on Thursday.
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With a significant milestone under its belt, Ship 20 awaits the next steps in preparing…
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Ship 20 completes milestone RVac Static Fire – Musk cites ambitious path to launch
by Chris BerginShip 20 completed another milestone with Static Fire testing on Thursday evening. Following a preburner…
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The new Raptor factory is now rising out of the ground at SpaceX’s Rocket Development…
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Despite the lack of hops over recent months, SpaceX Starbase continues to be a hive…
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With Booster 4 and Ship 20 reunited at the launch site, both vehicles will undergo…
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Following the iconic first view of a fully integrated Starship stack during fit checks on…
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SpaceX kicked off 2025 by continuing its record-breaking pace of Falcon 9 launches while also…
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Four flights in the books and major infrastructure upgrades headline 2024 for the Starship program
by Ryan WeberSpaceX and the Starship program had an amazing and eventful year, with four test flights,…
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Starship’s 2023: after a year filled with milestones, Starship looks ahead to an exciting future
by Ryan WeberThe Starship Program had its biggest year to date in 2023, with two full stack…
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The launch of the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) observatory is now targeting December 13,…
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Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo has moved into powered flight testing. The test comes early in the…
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External Tank ET-120 is finally on its way to the Kennedy Space Center, within schedule…
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SpaceX is busy creating launch and production capacity for the future of its Starship program,…
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Cape launch sites bustling with activity, New Glenn and Starship preparations underway
While several Cape Canaveral launch sites remain busy with launches from SpaceX, ULA, and Blue…
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Crew handovers and cargo ship movements highlight recent ISS activity
The International Space Station is now in the waning days of Expedition 72 and is…
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SpaceX press on with pre-launch testing while working Ship issue mitigation
by Ryan WeberSpaceX continues to press on with pre-flight testing for Flight 9, while internally looking to…
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After scrubbing a launch attempt on Monday, March 3, and destacking Ship 34 to address…
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Launch Roundup: Starship and Ariane 6 launch after scrubs
by Aaron McCreaSpaceX launches Starship’s eighth flight test, Â Arianespace’s Ariane 6 launches from the Guiana Space Center…
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SpaceX launched its second lunar mission of 2025, just over a month after flying the…