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Saturday, May 18

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‘Jellyfish’ in the sky: SpaceX rocket launch creates atmospheric phenomenon. Did you see it?

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Friday night’s SpaceX rocket launch gave viewers something a little extra to enjoy: “space jellyfish.”

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WATCH AGAIN: SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites from Florida coast

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SpaceX will attempt to launch another batch of Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida's Atlantic coast.

Friday, May 17

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Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 booster on a record-breaking 21st flight

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This was SpaceX’s 51st Falcon 9 launch of 2024. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 happened at 8:32 p.m. EDT (0032 UTC).

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SpaceX plans to launch 23 Starlink satellites from Florida

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SpaceX plans to send up more Starlink communication satellites Friday evening, with a liftoff target of 8:32 p.m. from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites on record 21st flight

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched for the 21st time tonight (May 17), setting a new reusability record for the company.

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Can Boeing's Starliner Actually Compete With SpaceX's Crew Dragon?

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Starliner’s development happened alongside SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, which has already been delivering astronauts into space since 2020.

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Junk from a SpaceX Dragon 'trunk' may have crashed into a Canadian farmer's field (photos)

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A farmer in rural Saskatchewan found a charred chunk of debris during planting season in late April. The piece might have come from a SpaceX Crew Dragon, according to a re-entry track.

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'Looking Forward:' SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Blasts Off To Indonesia In Debut Visit For Starlink Launch

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Musk is expected to launch Starlink satellite services with President Joko Widodo at a clinic in Bali's capital, Denpasar, and also speak at the World Water Forum.

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NASA and SpaceX Successfully Test Starship’s Lunar Lander Docking System

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NASA and SpaceX have successfully tested the docking system for the Artemis III mission, which will enable astronauts to transfer between the Orion spacecraft and...

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Watch SpaceX stack Starship rocket ahead of fourth test flight

www.digitaltrends.com

SpaceX chief Elon Musk shared a video on Thursday showing the mighty Starship rocket being stacked on the launchpad ahead of its fourth test flight.

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SpaceX launches 50th Falcon 9 mission of the year

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SpaceX hit the 50th launch mark less than halfway through the year, continuing its efforts to get as close as possible to 148 launches in a calendar year. 20 Starlink satellites, 13 of which are direct-to-cell capable (DtC), launched from…

Thursday, May 16

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SpaceX stacks Starship megarocket ahead of 4th test flight (video, photos)

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SpaceX stacked its giant Starship rocket ahead of the vehicle's fourth test flight, which could launch just a few weeks from now.

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Possible SpaceX Debris Crashes Onto Canadian Farm

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It’s raining space junk. Just one month after NASA admitted that a piece of trash tossed from the International Space Station (ISS) crash-landed through a home in Florida, a massive piece of space debris ended up on a farm in Canada.

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SpaceX stacks Starship for testing ahead of the fourth flight

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SpaceX has stacked Starship 29 on top of Super Heavy Booster 11 ahead of the fourth Integrated Flight test, which could happen within the next three to five weeks. Over the next few days, SpaceX will begin various tests of the rocket,…

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Canadian farmer found a piece of a SpaceX rocket in his field

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Barry Sawchuk, a farmer in a rural town in Saskatchewan, was surprised to find a piece of space debris in one of his fields. Sawchuk …

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SpaceX Can Receive FAA License For Fourth Starship IFT-4 Test By May End Says Official

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SpaceX's Starship rocket will launch in June, according to its head of Starbase operations, Kathy Leuders. Leuders shared the latest updates for the Starship program earlier this week in Texas, soon after which SpaceX stacked the ship on…