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SpaceX wants to test refueling Starships in space early next year
SpaceX will attempt to transfer propellant from one orbiting Starship to another as early as next March, a technical ...
Starship is about to launch on its fifth flight, and this time there’s a catch
Early Sunday morning, SpaceX will try something no one has ever done before. If all goes according to plan, around seven minutes after lifting off from South Texas, the huge stainless steel booster ...
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Space shots: A tangled web of speculation surrounds Boeing, Blue Origin and Bezos
The Journal says some of its sources expect Boeing to hang onto its satellite business, as well as its role as a major contractor for NASA’s heavy-lift Space Launch System rocket. An artist’s ...
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SpaceX’s Starship rocket completes fifth test flight, lands booster in dramatic catch
At its base are 33 Raptor engines, which together produce 16.7 million pounds of thrust — about double the 8.8 million pounds of thrust of NASA's Space Launch System rocket, which launched for ...
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Get ready: SpaceX Starship will try to fly again soon
The 400-foot vehicle looms over NASA's rocket, the Space Launch System. It would take about five billboards stacked on top of the space agency's mega rocket to be as tall as Starship. SpaceX ...
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Failure to launch: The US doesn’t need 4 more years of Kamala Harris
A super heavy-lift rocket, the Space Launch System Block 1B on Artemis IV is needed to establish ourselves on the Moon. A much stronger Mobile Launcher is being built to accommodate this larger ...
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Boeing may put its iconic space business up for sale and had talks with Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, report says
but would not include NASA’s massive Space Launch System rocket, the report said. Such considerations occurred even before Kelly Ortberg took over as CEO in August. The Journal said that before ...
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NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission: Live updates
You can launch a Space Launch System of your own with this Estes NASA SLS model rocket for a 1:200 scale version of NASA's moon megarocket. Read more about it. NASA's ...
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It’s increasingly unlikely that humans will fly around the Moon next year
Don't book your tickets for the launch of NASA's Artemis II mission next year just yet. We have had reason to doubt the official September 2025 launch date for the mission, the first crewed flight ...
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A booster from a Falcon 9 lands on the SpaceX droneship, Just Read the Instructions, on Thursday. Read full article: SpaceX launches supplies to International Space Station from Florida In this ...
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Ground systems could delay Artemis 2 launch
which includes the mobile launcher and other ground systems needed to support launches of the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft, could delay the Artemis 2 launch. “While EGS elements are ...