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Friday, May 31

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SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from Florida tonight

www.space.com

SpaceX is set to launch another batch of its Starlink broadband satellites from Florida tonight (May 31), adding to a very busy stretch in spaceflight.

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SpaceX Launch Targets Safe Reentry of Starship Megarocket—If It Doesn't Explode First

gizmodo.com

SpaceX’s Starship program is gearing up for another crucial test flight next week, pending regulatory approval. This flight will focus on reentry and landing, while also gathering comprehensive flight data to improve future missions.

Check Out This Amazing Starship Infographic Showing SpaceX’s Plans for Its Upcoming Test Flight

futurism.com

Retrieve the Swag With its forthcoming Starship flight test, SpaceX is planning to showcase its reusability — and as an incredibly detailed new infographic shows, those plans are, well, bonkers. Planned for no earlier than June 5, the…

SpaceX launches 14th Falcon 9 rocket of May using booster flying for 14th time

spaceflightnow.com

The mission broke another record for SpaceX, marking the first time the company has achieved 14 launches in a single month. Liftoff happened Friday at 10:37 p.m. EDT (0237 UTC on Saturday).

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Powerful new NOAA weather satellite set for June launch atop SpaceX Falcon Heavy

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NOAA is set to launch an advanced new weather satellite on June 25 when its GOES-U spacecraft launches atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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SpaceX Gears Up for Fourth Starship Launch with Ambitious Reentry Test

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/spacex-gears-up-for-fourth-starship-launch-with-ambitious-reentry-test/SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket is set to soar for the fourth time on June…

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World's First Wooden Satellite: Japan to Blast off Sustainable Tiny Cuboid Craft on SpaceX Rocket

www.techtimes.com

Japan unveils LignoSat, the first wooden satellite in the world, marking a milestone in space sustainability efforts.

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Thursday, May 30

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SpaceX sent Starship to orbit — the next launch will try to bring it back

techcrunch.com

SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket could take to the skies for the fourth time on June 5, with the primary objective of evaluating the second stage’s reusable heat shield as the vehicle tries to safely reenter the atmosphere for the first…

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SpaceX Starlink services to launch on Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER aircraft

www.teslarati.com

SpaceX Starlink services will launch on Qatar Airways’ Boeing 777-300ER aircraft by the end of Q4 2024. “Three Boeing 777-300s will be the first aircraft in Qatar Airways’ fleet to be upgraded with Starlink’s game-changing, ultra-high…

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As SpaceX Completes Second Starship WDR, FAA Conducts Safety Investigation Into Flight 3

SpaceX is clearing the final milestones before launching the Starship vehicle for the fourth time.…

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Space debris from SpaceX Dragon capsule crashed in the North Carolina mountains. I had to go see it (video)

www.space.com

A large piece of debris was found on a mountainside in North Carolina last week, suspected to be left over from the reentry of SpaceX's Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station.

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SpaceX Isn’t Subsidizing Rocket Launches Says Musk – Shares Biggest Risk For Starship’s Fourth Test

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Ahead of the highly anticipated fourth Starship test flight that's currently due for a June 5th attempt, SpaceX chief Elon Musk has rebutted claims that his firm is subsidizing ride share and other missions with its Falcon 9 rockets.…

SpaceX fuels up Starship rocket ahead of critical next launch

www.independent.co.uk

World’s biggest rocket is being developed to carry crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon and Mars

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Elon Musk Insists SpaceX Isn't Killing Competition With Low Pricing, Hopes Rivals Focus On Rocket Reusability: 'Others Are Free To Copy Us'

www.benzinga.com

"To the best of my knowledge, none of the rideshare missions have lost money," he said.

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SpaceX fuels Starship megarocket again to prep for test flight (photos)

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SpaceX fueled up its Starship rocket again on Tuesday (May 28), continuing preparations for the giant vehicle's upcoming test flight.

Wednesday, May 29

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SpaceX Falcon 9 launches EarthCARE satellite to study heating and cooling in Earth's atmosphere

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SpaceX Falcon 9 launched the EarthCARE satellite, which will study clouds and aerosols in the Earth's atmosphere, into orbit from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.