2025 • Aug 30
Starship’s heat shield appears to have performed quite well in test
"The latest upgrades are looking good!" ...
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2025 • Aug 28
With recent Falcon 9 milestones, SpaceX vindicates its “dumb” approach to reuse
The company's workhorse continues its stellar performance. ...
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2025 • Aug 27
Under pressure after setbacks, SpaceX’s huge rocket finally goes the distance
This was the first successful flight of SpaceX's second-generation Starship after three failures. ...
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2025 • Aug 24
Time is running out for SpaceX to make a splash with second-gen Starship
SpaceX is gearing up for another Starship launch after three straight disappointing test flights. ...
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2025 • Aug 22
US military’s X-37B spaceplane stays relevant with launch of another mission
The X-37B spaceplane is flying missions few would have foreseen when the program began. ...
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2025 • Aug 22
SpaceX has built the machine to build the machine. But what about the machine?
SpaceX has built an impressive production site in Texas. Will Starship success follow? ...
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2025 • Aug 21
Starlink wants billions in grants, but state governments aren’t cooperating
Despite Trump's backing, states aren't giving Starlink the money it demanded. ...
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2025 • Aug 20
SpaceX says states should dump fiber plans, give all grant money to Starlink
SpaceX seeks more cash, calls fiber "wasteful and unnecessary taxpayer spending." ...
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2025 • Aug 16
Rocket Report: Ariane 6 beats Vulcan to third launch; China’s first drone ship
Why is China's heavy-lift Long March 5B able to launch only 10 Guowang satellites at a time? ...
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2025 • Aug 15
SpaceX reveals why the last two Starships failed as another launch draws near
"SpaceX can now proceed with Starship Flight 10 launch operations under its current license." ...
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2025 • Aug 15
Starlink tries to block Virginia’s plan to bring fiber Internet to residents
SpaceX wants more money, asks Trump admin to reject state's broadband grant plan. ...
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2025 • Aug 14
Trump orders cull of regulations governing commercial rocket launches
The head of the FAA's commercial spaceflight division will become a political appointee. ...
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