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Sunday, May 5

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SpaceX Will Test Eyes, Motion Sickness For Mars Missions In 2024’s Biggest Private Astronaut Launch

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With rapid Falcon 9 launches and Starship development in Texas taking place in the background, SpaceX shared fresh details for its upcoming record-setting private astronaut mission under the Polaris program yesterday. The Polaris Dawn…

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SpaceX Mars Colonisation: Elon Musk’s Astronautics Company Reaffirms Its Plan To Send One Million People to Mars

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Elon Musk's SpaceX company reaffirms its goal to send one million people to Mars for colonisation. Here are the key details on why SpaceX thinks Mars is habitable planet.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Unveils New Extravehicular Activity Spacesuit, Aims To Offer Mobility, Flexibility and Comfort to Astronauts (Watch Video)

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SpaceX unveiled its new Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Spacesuit which is designed keeping mobility in mind. The SpaceX EVA Spacesuit also aims to offer astronauts flexibility and comfort in different scenarios. Check video of the new…

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SpaceX reveals EVA suit design as Polaris Dawn mission approaches

spacenews.com

SpaceX has unveiled long-awaited spacesuits intended for spacewalks that will first be used on an upcoming private spaceflight.

Saturday, May 4

Starlink on Mars? NASA Is Paying SpaceX to Look Into the Idea

NASA has given the go-ahead for SpaceX to work out a plan to adapt its Starlink broadband internet satellites for use in a Martian communication network. The idea is one of a dozen proposals that have won NASA funding for concept studies…

Friday, May 3

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Starliner: Boeing prepares to launch its first crewed spacecraft as it chases after SpaceX

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Starliner is only the second vehicle to launch astronauts from US soil since the retirement of the shuttle in 2011.

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WATCH IT AGAIN: SpaceX launches yet another Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX successfully launched another Starlink mission from Florida’s Space Coast on Thursday night.

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SpaceX completes bicoastal launches, adding to Starlink's megaconstellation

www.spacedaily.com

SpaceX launched another group of 23 satellites from Kennedy Space Center on Thursday night via a Falcon 9 rocket, adding to the Starlink megacluster of Internet satellites now in low-Earth orbit.

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SpaceX Crew Dragon Moves to New Port, Makes Room for Boeing Starliner at Space Station

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 crew members aboard the International Space Station relocated the Dragon spacecraft on May 2, to make room for Boeing Starliner’s upcoming visit....

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SpaceX successfully launches Maxar Intelligence next-gen satellites

www.spacedaily.com

SpaceX successfully launched the Maxar 1 mission carrying two next-generation WorldView Legion satellites Thursday in California.

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SpaceX bicoastal launches Thursday, adding to satellite megaconstellation

www.upi.com

SpaceX launched another group of 23 satellites from Kennedy Space Center on Thursday night via a Falcon 9 rocket, adding to the Starlink megacluster of Internet satellites now in low Earth orbit.

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Some hear a sonic boom as SpaceX launches latest rocket from Vandenberg

www.ocregister.com

At 11:45 a.m., Falcon 9's first stage returned to Earth and landed successfully on SpaceX's Landing Zone 4 at Vandenberg.

SpaceX launches two next-generation Earth observation satellites

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SpaceX successfully launched two next-generation Earth observation satellites from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 11:36 am PT. These two satellites, built by Maxar Technologies, are the first of…

Thursday, May 2

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SpaceX launches 30th Starlink mission of 2024 on Falcon 9 flight from Cape Canaveral

spaceflightnow.com

Prior to launch, SpaceX sent 656 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit so far this year. Liftoff of the Starlink 6-55 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 10:37 p.m. EDT (0237 UTC).

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SpaceX successfully launches Maxar Intelligence next-gen satellites

www.upi.com

SpaceX successfully launched the Maxar 1 mission carrying two next-gen WorldView Legion satellites Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

SpaceX launches Maxar’s first WorldView Legion imaging satellites

spacenews.com

The Maxar-1 mission carried two high-resolution imaging satellites for Maxar Intelligence, the U.S. government’s primary provider of commercial electro-optical imagery

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SpaceX's Starlink Internet Is Working in Places It's Not Supposed To

gizmodo.com

Starlink satellite internet terminals are reportedly still operating in unlicensed places, despite the company’s warning last month that the service would be shut down by May 1 in those areas.

SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites in 2nd half of spaceflight doubleheader (video)

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SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites on Thursday (May 2), on the second half of a planned spaceflight doubleheader.