Installation of the three Raptors that will power Starship SN8’s unique test flight began on Sunday at SpaceX Boca Chica. The brand new engines will be the focal point of a test program that will involve at least two Static Fire tests ahead of a test flight to 50,000 feet.
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Starship SN8 is to become the next prototype vehicle to undergo a test flight. CEO…
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Starship SN6 has conducted a 150-meter hop test on Thursday, just a few weeks after…
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SN6 begins test campaign as future Starships hatch plans for SpaceX’s next leap
by Chris BerginFollowing the successful test of Starship SN5 during its 150-meter hop just a week ago,…
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SpaceX teams have begun stacking Starship SN1 in Boca Chica, Texas. The rocket is gearing…
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SpaceX’s McGregor test facility is about to open two new test stands to accommodate increased…
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NASA and prime contractor Boeing are working to finish assembly and checkout of the first…
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SpaceX’s Mk1 Starship enjoyed a short road trip to its Boca Chica launch site on…
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SpaceX is renovating the former Falcon 9 first stage test stand at their McGregor, Texas…
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Boeing’s new plans to finish the first assembly of a NASA Space Launch System (SLS)…
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The world’s first privately-funded and operated lunar lander, an entrant in the defunct Google Lunar…
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Three days after a spectacularly successful landing on the surface of Mars, the InSight lander,…
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The mystery behind the “floating platform” – set to welcome home a returning Falcon 9…
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Discovery’s External Tank (ET-137), along with ET-138 and the yet-to-be-shipped ET-122 – currently set to…