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Thursday, May 16

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

www.space.com

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

gizmodo.com

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

www.teslarati.com

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

bgr.com

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

wccftech.com

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…

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Enormous Space Debris Lands on Saskatchewan Farm Field; 7-Feet Junk Traced From SpaceX Rocket Launched in February

www.sciencetimes.com

A gigantic piece of space rocket crashed in Canada. A local farmer discovered it and plans to sell the burnt metal. Continue reading to learn more.

Wednesday, May 15

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SpaceX plans to launch 90 rockets from Vandenberg Space Force Base by 2026: Could that harm the coast?

phys.org

SpaceX plans to launch 90 rockets into space from a Santa Barbara County military base by 2026, tripling the number of blasts rocking the coastal community—and raising concerns from neighbors and environmental groups about the effects on…

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SpaceX Expects License For Next Starship Launch In The Next Few Weeks

www.kurv.com

SpaceX plans to make its next attempt to launch the Starship prototype into orbit as soon as the company gets a license from the FAA. Starbase General Manager Kathy Leuders spoke during a SpaceX presentation at Texas State Technical…

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SpaceX Preparing for Next Starship Launch, Elon Musk Says

futurism.com

SpaceX's Starship rocket — the most powerful in the world — may finally take to the skies for the fourth time as soon as next month, according to CEO Elon Musk. On X, formerly Twitter, Musk shared a photo of several Starship systems being…

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Carnival cruises feature SpaceX Starlink internet on entire fleet

www.foxbusiness.com

Those cruising on Carnival Corporation ships across the world utilizing Wi-Fi will be using SpaceX's Starlink internet, the company announced Tuesday.

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Suit up for the stars: SpaceX’s new era of space fashion

www.foxnews.com

SpaceX's suits for astronauts embarking on the upcoming Polaris Dawn mission are sleek with advanced functionality, propulsion and life-support systems.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX On Fire: 50 Launches Done Before Halfway Through Year, 94 More To Go

www.benzinga.com

The 50 launches do not include Starship's third test flight in March when the spacecraft lost contact and broke down while re-entering the planet's atmosphere.

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SpaceX Starlink a ‘game-changer’ for Carnival Cruiseline

www.teslarati.com

SpaceX’s low-latency internet service, known as Starlink, is being called a “game-changer” for Carnival Cruiseline and its passengers, CEO Josh Weinstein said. “Starlink has been a game-changer for the onboard connectivity experience our…

Tuesday, May 14

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SpaceX’s Direct to Cell Starlink Satellites Are Healthy After Geo Storm Says Executive

wccftech.com

In the wake of the massive geomagnetic storm that stunned global observers, a SpaceX executive shared on X earlier today that the batch of Starlink direct to cell satellites launched just before the storm are now raising their orbits. The…

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SpaceX plans to launch 90 rockets from Vandenberg Space Force Base by 2026. Could that harm the coast?

www.latimes.com

Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to launch 90 rockets into space by 2026, but the California Coastal Commission is raising concerns about how marine life would be affected.

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Contractors for SpaceX's South Texas site claim company stiffed them for $2.5 million

www.sacurrent.com

The South Texas building spree by billionaire Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX appears to have outpaced its payments to roughly two-dozen contractors, Reuters reports. Companies that have done work for Boca Chica-based SpaceX have filed…

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SpaceX’s rival will send a reusable plane into space

metro.co.uk

Sierra Space Dream Chaser is the world’s first commercial spaceplane (Picture: Sierra Space)

Apple, SpaceX, Microsoft return-to-office mandates drove senior talent away

arstechnica.com

"It’s easier to manage a team that’s happy.”