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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Grounded Before Launching Billionaire on Private Mission

Thu, 08/29/2024 - 10:10

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Falcon 9 Rocket

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Catches Fire During Rare Fumbled Landing

Wed, 08/28/2024 - 12:30

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Falcon9 Booster Landing Fail

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Elon Musk says Starlink will let people stranded in the wilderness access emergency services on their phones for free

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 21:58

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SpaceX’s Direct-to-Cell Starlink Satellites Are 5 Times Brighter Than Before, Worrying Astronomers

Wed, 08/07/2024 - 13:25

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Starlink satellite streaks as viewed by a ground based telescope.

The company plans to launch thousands of direct-to-cell Starlink satellites, which may interfere with our views of the night sky.

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A Chinese firm's answer to Elon Musk's Starlink just launched its first satellites for the thousands-strong network Beijing plans to build

Tue, 08/06/2024 - 00:13

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A Long March-6 rocket lifts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. — The first 18 satellites in the Thousand Sail Constellation were launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, pictured here, according to local media.
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SpaceX Pinpoints Cause of Rare Falcon 9 Launch Failure

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 12:50

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A view of the Falcon 9 second stage engine with unusual ice buildup.

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The Latest Threat to the Ozone Layer: Elon's Starlink Satellite Megaconstellation

Thu, 06/27/2024 - 16:25

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Thousands of satellites are currently parked in low Earth orbit, with some that will eventually become defunct and fall back towards our planet’s atmosphere. As they reenter the atmosphere, satellites leave behind a trail of chemicals that eat away at the ozone layer. A new study warns against the growing number of…