SpaceX continues to press on with pre-flight testing for Flight 9, while internally looking to resolve issues with the Ship that has resulted in the loss of the first two Block 2 vehicles. Ship 35 and Booster 16 – the potential pairing for Flight 9 – have been cryotested at the Masseys test site.
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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, Arianespace’s Ariane 6 launches from the Guiana Space Center…
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Launch Roundup: Starship, Ariane 6 and telescope missions delayed, lunar lander flies
by Martin SmithSeveral significant missions were scheduled for this week, including the third lunar lander to launch…
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SpaceX has completed the engine test campaigns for both Ship 34 and Booster 15, which…
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After building a Launch Tower at LC-39A in 2022, building what was to be the…
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Launch Roundup: SpaceX returns to launching Starlink following Starship launch
by John SharpWith the dust settling following the launches of Blue Origin’s New Glenn and SpaceX’s Starship…
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Ship 33 and Booster 14 lifted off at 4:37 PM CST from Starbase, Texas, for…
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Launch Roundup: New Glenn and Starship headline a week dominated by SpaceX missions
by John SharpSpaceX dominated this week’s launch manifest with two Falcon 9 missions and the seventh flight…
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SpaceX is gearing up for another record-breaking year in 2025 after surpassing all previous record-breaking…
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Starlink launch concludes record-breaking 2024
With SpaceX’s successful launch of the Starlink Group 12-6 mission on Tuesday, the curtain came…
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Space science in 2024: Moon missions, Martian milestones, astrophysics discoveries, and more
2024 was another busy year for space science, with many new missions, successes, and discoveries…
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The long-awaited Starship ramp-up in Florida has begun, with work increasing at Pad 39A on…
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Three weeks after Flight 6, SpaceX has static fired Booster 14 and rolled Ship 33…
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With a successful test of Starship Flight 6, SpaceX has continued building on its many…
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Another Starship flight is in the books after a flawless countdown and waiting through the…
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When SpaceX launched Starship and Super Heavy for its first flight test in April 2023,…
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Work on the orbital launch mount and Pad B continues, the final Block 1 ship…
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SpaceX is laying the groundwork for expansion at its Roberts Road facility at NASA’s Kennedy…
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SpaceX is setting the stage for acquiring final approval to launch the fifth flight of…