SpaceX fires up giant Starship rocket ahead of 3rd test flight (video)
SpaceX conducted a static fire test today (Dec. 20) with Ship 28, a prototype that’s being readied to make the third test flight of the Starship program. …
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Read more: NASA-Funded Space Ventures Set for Back-to-Back Moon Landings in Early 2024Astrobotic and Intuitive Machines are all set with their Moon landers. Now they just need their rockets prepped and the launch windows to swing open. But once underway, these NASA-funded missions, slated for early 2024, will chart a new course for the …
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Blue Origin calls off 1st New Shepard rocket launch since 2022 failure due to ‘ground system issue’
Read more: Blue Origin calls off 1st New Shepard rocket launch since 2022 failure due to ‘ground system issue’Blue Origin scrubbed its first mission since Sept. 2022 this morning (Dec. 18), with no new launch date announced. It could attempt flying again as early as this week, however. …
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SpaceX’s Starship Explodes—Twice—and More Top Moments in Spaceflight for 2023
Read more: SpaceX’s Starship Explodes—Twice—and More Top Moments in Spaceflight for 2023It’s time to look back at spaceflight in 2023, a real “two steps forward, one step back” kind of year, filled with highs, lows, and everything in between.Read more…
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Blue Origin launches New Shepard rocket, aces landing in 1st return to flight since 2022 failure (video)
Read more: Blue Origin launches New Shepard rocket, aces landing in 1st return to flight since 2022 failure (video)Blue Origin launched its first mission since September 2022 on Dec. 19, safely bringing the payloads back to Earth. The next space tourism crew has not yet been announced. …
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New Mexico’s Spaceport America Is an Economic Dream Deferred
Read more: New Mexico’s Spaceport America Is an Economic Dream DeferredLong a priority of local officials, the desert launchpad is sending tourists into space, but taxpayers and merchants are waiting for the payoff.
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SpaceX to launch 1st batch of ‘direct to cell’ Starlink satellites early Dec. 15
Read more: SpaceX to launch 1st batch of ‘direct to cell’ Starlink satellites early Dec. 15SpaceX plans to launch 21 more of its Starlink internet satellites, including the first six ‘direct to cell’ craft, early Friday morning (Dec. 15), and you can watch the action live. …
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Blue Origin will return to flight with uncrewed mission on Dec. 18
Read more: Blue Origin will return to flight with uncrewed mission on Dec. 18Blue Origin plans to end its 15-month spaceflight hiatus with an uncrewed mission of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on Dec. 18. …
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SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from Florida tonight
Read more: SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from Florida tonightSpaceX plans to launch 23 more of its Starlink internet satellites tonight (Dec. 11), just hours after it’s scheduled to launch the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B space plane. …
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SpaceX private Polaris Dawn space mission delayed to April 2024
Read more: SpaceX private Polaris Dawn space mission delayed to April 2024Polaris Dawn, which will feature the first commercial spacewalk, will launch with SpaceX no earlier than April 2024 due to several development challenges. …
