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What Makes SpaceX’s 5th Starship Test Flight Such a Historic Milestone?
March 14, 2024: During this 48-minute test flight, the Starship reached orbital velocity for the first time. The launch also allowed SpaceX to perform a number of tests for the first time, including ...
Musk’s SpaceX sues California regulator over rocket launches
The suit, filed Tuesday in California’s central district, marks the billionaire’s latest volley in a long-running feud with ...
Musk’s SpaceX Sues California Regulator, Alleging Political Bias Over Rocket Launches
The suit, filed Tuesday in California’s central district, marks the billionaire’s latest volley in a long-running feud with ...
South Texans are going after SpaceX after the company avoided launch delays
SpaceX blasted off on its fifth Starship test flight from South Texas on Sunday, successfully returning the rocket's first ...
The Third Edit: Elon Musk’s reusable rocket is a step towards space travel
The observations of the first space travellers enhanced our understanding of the universe. Having more humans in space is a ...
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SpaceX Launches Starship Mega-Rocket and Catches Its Booster in Midair on First Try
At 8:25 a.m. Eastern time on Sunday, SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket and spacecraft lifted off from Boca Chica, Texas. At an altitude of 40 miles, the first stage booster, called Super Heavy, ...
Why US billionaires are bankrolling a new ‘anti-woke’ university
American billionaires, including trader Jeff Yass and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, are backing a new varsity in Texas.
Musk hails Starship demo as step toward 'multiplanetary' life; tests began with ugly explosion
SpaceX's Starship flew on its boldest flight test yet, a pivotal step forward for the vehicle that will take astronauts to ...