2025 • Sep 27
Rocket Report: Keeping up with Kuiper; New Glenn’s second flight slips
Amazon plans to conduct two launches of Kuiper broadband satellites just days apart. ...
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2025 • Sep 23
US intel officials “concerned” China will soon master reusable launch
"They have to have on-orbit refueling because they don’t access space as frequently as we do." ...
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2025 • Sep 20
After a very slow start, Europe’s reusable rocket program shows signs of life
Although Themis is making progress, the program is several years behind schedule. ...
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2025 • Sep 20
Starship will soon fly over towns and cities, but will dodge the biggest ones
Starship's next chapter will involve launching over Florida and returning over Mexico. ...
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2025 • Sep 16
Northrop Grumman’s new spacecraft is a real chonker
"We're excited that Northrop is ready to deliver this incredibly beneficial increase in capacity." ...
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2025 • Sep 14
Rocket Report: Russia’s rocket engine predicament; 300th launch to the ISS
North Korea test-fired a powerful new solid rocket motor for its next-generation ICBM. ...
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2025 • Sep 11
Pentagon begins deploying new satellite network to link sensors with shooters
"This is the first time we'll have a space layer fully integrated into our warfighting operations." ...
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2025 • Sep 09
SpaceX’s lesson from last Starship flight? “We need to seal the tiles.”
SpaceX is targeting an orbital Starship flight with a next-gen vehicle next year. ...
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2025 • Sep 08
EchoStar to sell spectrum to SpaceX after FCC threatened to revoke licenses
Starlink says $17 billion spectrum purchase will improve its cellphone service. ...
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2025 • Sep 04
Lull in Falcon Heavy missions opens window for SpaceX to build new landing pads
There are no Falcon Heavy launches this year, so now's the time for SpaceX to act. ...
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2025 • Sep 03
Fuel supply is a bottleneck for Starship—here’s how SpaceX will get around it
SpaceX has flirted with the idea of propellant generation plants at Starbase before. ...
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2025 • Aug 30
Rocket Report: SpaceX achieved daily launch this week; ULA recovers booster
Firefly Aerospace reveals why its Alpha booster exploded after launch in April. ...
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