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February 7, 2023

Artemis 1: The Most Powerful Rocket Launch in History

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) mega-rocket, following its successful first mission, seems ready for its next challenge – launching astronauts. On November 16th, the SLS completed its inaugural flight, launching the Artemis

Nature·Space·USA

SpaceX’s Successful Super Heavy Booster Test with an Unfortunate Outcome

SpaceX’s recent Super Heavy booster test, which saw 31 of the 33 engines ignite simultaneously in what might be the most powerful rocket ignition to date, had an unexpected outcome. Video footage showed a plume of birds fanning and falling

February 11, 2023

The World’s Most Expensive Satellite Set to Launch in India

India·Space

The payload of the world’s most expensive Earth-Imaging satellite, NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), landed in India after a US Air Force’s C-17 aircraft

Explosive Results: The Mayhem Caused by SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Launch

Space·USA

SpaceX’s Starship rocket launch failure in Texas on Thursday exposed the potential issues with the program. The rocket’s “flight termination system” functioned as designed,

Space·USA

SpaceX Launches 51 Starlink Satellites, Continues Expansion of Global Internet Network

SpaceX launched 51 Starlink internet satellites into orbit on Friday, marking the first of two orbital missions that the company has planned for the day. The craft travelled atop a Falcon 9

Rahul Somvanshi

February 18, 2023

Space·USA

SpaceX Faces $175K Fine for Failing to Provide Critical Data to FAA Before Launch

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Friday that it is proposing a $175,000 fine against SpaceX for failing to provide critical data about the trajectory of a Falcon 9 rocket prior

Rahul Somvanshi

February 18, 2023

Space·USA

Rocket Lab’s Virginia Launch Pad Set to Shake Up Satellite Launch Industry

Rocket Lab USA, a global leader in launch services and space systems, has finally become an official US rocket launching company after its first-ever launch of an Electron rocket from the continental

Govind Tekale

February 14, 2023

News·Space·USA

A Closer Look at SpaceX’s Static Fire Test and its Plan to Reach Orbit

SpaceX is scheduled to perform a “static fire” test on Thursday, in which it will attempt to ignite all 33 engines in the base of the Starship rocket booster. At the FAA’s

Rahul Somvanshi

February 9, 2023

News·Space

SpaceX Aiming for a March Launch of the Highly Anticipated Starship Rocket

SpaceX and its CEO, Elon Musk, are gearing up for a potential launch of their highly anticipated Starship rocket in the coming month. The launch, which is contingent upon the successful completion

Rahul Somvanshi

February 9, 2023

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