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NBC Los Angeles on MSNSpaceX sends 26 Starlink satellites into space in California rocket launchMore than two dozen Starlink satellites were delivered into low-Earth orbit Tuesday evening when a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the California coast. The Falcon 9 carried 26 Starlink internet satellites into space.
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How Rocket Lab Is Doing What SpaceX Couldn’t?Rocket Lab is quietly revolutionizing the space industry, accomplishing things that even SpaceX found challenging. With its Electron rocket and innovative recovery techniques, the company is proving that small rockets can be big business.
Elon Musk says his troubled Starship giant rocket is on track to launch again in early August. Starship has had a challenging gestation. The massive rocket,
Welcome to Edition 8.02 of the Rocket Report! It's worth taking a moment to recognize an important anniversary in the history of human spaceflight next week. Fifty years ago, on July 15, 1975, NASA launched a three-man crew on an Apollo spacecraft from Florida and two Russian cosmonauts took off from Kazakhstan,
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The Texas Tribune on MSNSpaceX wins OK to build plant that creates liquid oxygen for rockets near South Texas beachCameron County commissioners approved the request this week over the objection of some residents and SpaceX critics.
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Space.com on MSNSpaceX rocket sets reuse record on 500th Falcon 9 launchSpaceX conducted its 500th Falcon 9 rocket launch early this morning (July 2) and broke its own reuse record in the process. The milestone mission lifted off with 27 Starlink satellites at 2:28 a.m. EDT (0628 GMT) today from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
But Starship is unlike any other rocket, and SpaceX acknowledges that the first test flight will be extremely risky. That launch attempt is set to take place during a 150-minute window that opens ...
The debris arrives in the rockets’ wake: melted plastics, aluminum and pieces of blue adhesive. It all ends up stranded on the sands of Bagdad beach in northern Tamaulipas, Mexico, home to an endangered species of sea turtle.