A curious delivery caught the eyes of NSF’s cameras at SpaceX’s McGregor test site in Texas: three battered and heavily damaged Raptor engines, potentially from either the aft of recently recovered Booster 13, or the debris of Ship 36, which blew up during testing at Masseys.
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The Starship test program has hit the ground running in 2023, with the full-stack partnership…
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Booster 7 resumed its static fire test campaign Monday with a full-duration firing of 14…
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SpaceX’s Starship program continues to march through a fluid set of milestones, ranging from a…
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SpaceX continues to make progress with its orbital test flight duo, with Ship 24 completing…
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It was December 29 of last year when Ship 20 performed its fourth and final…
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Preparations are underway for the next milestone for the Starship program, following the stacking of…
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Numerous Raptor 2 engines are now being put through their paces at SpaceX’s test center…
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SpaceX is lining up a fleet of vehicles for an ambitious 2022 test campaign, opening…
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With a significant milestone under its belt, Ship 20 awaits the next steps in preparing…
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The new Raptor factory is now rising out of the ground at SpaceX’s Rocket Development…
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SpaceX’s engine testing facility on 4,300 acres of land in McGregor, Texas, just south of…
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Following a rigorous test campaign with the Starship prototype vehicles, SpaceX has turned its immediate…
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As the Launch Integration Tower at the Orbital Launch Site (OLS) continues to grow, Elon…
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SpaceX Starbase may be lacking a rocket at the launch site, but work is still…
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A new Falcon booster has been installed on the test stand at SpaceX’s Rocket Development…
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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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SpaceX is renovating the former Falcon 9 first stage test stand at their McGregor, Texas…
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First Falcon 9 Block 5 booster readying for static fire at McGregor; paving way for rapid reuse
by Ian AtkinsonSpaceX is working towards a major milestone on their road to rapid and inexpensive reusability.…