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SpaceX planning rapid turnaround for next Starship flight
网页2024年3月19日 · Credit: SpaceX. WASHINGTON — SpaceX hopes to conduct the next launch of its Starship vehicle as soon as early May, a schedule that will depend on how quickly it can get an amended launch license ...
Rocket Lab launches first suborbital version of Electron
网页2023年6月18日 · The first suborbital version of Electron, called HASTE, lifted off June 17 from Wallops Island, Virginia. Credit: NASA/Patrick Black. WASHINGTON — Operating under a veil of secrecy pierced only ...
SpaceX making progress on Starship in-space refueling technologies
网页2024年4月27日 · WASHINGTON — NASA says SpaceX is on track to demonstrate in-space refueling of Starship next year, a critical technology for returning humans to the lunar surface using that vehicle. Speaking to ...
Starship survives reentry during fourth test flight - SpaceNews
网页2024年6月6日 · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX conducted the fourth test flight of its Starship launch system June 6, with both the Super Heavy booster and Starship upper stage making it back to the surface ...
Op-ed | Where does space begin? The decades-long legal
网页2019年3月26日 · This op-ed originally appeared in the March 11, 2019 issue of SpaceNews magazine. Although very few people have been to “outer space,” virtually everyone has some conception of what it is.
NASA to start astrophysics probe program - SpaceNews
网页2022年1月12日 · Civil. NASA to start astrophysics probe program. by Jeff Foust January 12, 2022January 23, 2023. NASA says both the House and Senate funding levels for WFIRST in their respective spending bills ...
Chinese private firm Galactic Energy puts five satellites in orbit …
网页2021年12月7日 · The four-stage Ceres-1 solid rocket lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert at 11:13 p.m. Monday, successfully placing five satellites into a roughly 500-kilometer ...
NASA selects Blue Origin to develop second Artemis lunar lander
网页2023年5月19日 · WASHINGTON — NASA has selected Blue Origin to develop a lunar lander to transport astronauts on Artemis missions starting at the end of the decade. At an event at NASA Headquarters May 19, NASA ...
SpaceX launches first upgraded Starlink satellites - SpaceNews
网页2023年2月28日 · The 21 satellites of Group 6-1 were the first of what SpaceX called the “V2 Mini” version of the Starlink satellite. The spacecraft are significantly larger and more powerful than the first ...