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10:52pm, 11th May, 2019

Elon Musk reveals how to stuff 60 Starlink satellites on SpaceX’s Falcon rocket

We now know how many of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband data satellites, developed in Redmond, Wash., can be crammed into the nose cone of a Falcon rocket. The answer to the ultimate question is 60. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk showed how five dozen satellites f...

9:45pm, 15th April, 2019

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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy center core booster falls over on ship amid heavy seas

The Falcon Heavy center core booster lands on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean. (SpaceX via YouTube) Mother Nature has splashed cold water over SpaceX’s triumphant triple booster landing in the wake of. Literally. After sending the Arabsat-6 teleco...

12:05am, 12th April, 2019

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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload — then aces a triple landing

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida. (SpaceX via YouTube) More than a year after SpaceX , the second Falcon Heavy put a satellite in orbit today for its first customer. Then, for the first...

11:02pm, 11th April, 2019

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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload, then aces a triple landing

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida. (SpaceX via YouTube) More than a year after SpaceX , the second Falcon Heavy put a satellite in orbit today for its first customer. Then, for the first...

6:46pm, 11th April, 2019

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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches Arabsat-6A as its first commercial payload

The Falcon Heavy central core booster lands on a drone ship stationed hundreds of miles out in the Atlantic Ocean. (Via SpaceX live stream) More than a year after SpaceX sent its Falcon Heavy rocket on a majestic test launch, the second Falcon Heavy...

5:02pm, 15th November, 2018

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SpaceX launches Qatar’s Es’hail-2 telecom satellite, and then lands Falcon 9 booster

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, sending the Es’hail-2 satellite into space. (SpaceX via YouTube) SpaceX sent the Es’hail-2 telecommunications satellite into orbit today, then brought the Falc...

1:36am, 10th September, 2018

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sends Telstar 18V satellite into orbit; booster lands at sea

SpaceX launched its second heavyweight Telstar telecommunications satellite from Florida tonight, and brought the Falcon 9 rocket’s first-stage booster down for a landing on a drone ship hundreds of miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean. The mission t...

8:43am, 25th July, 2018

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket puts 10 Iridium satellites in orbit, then lands in rough seas

A webcam shows the deployment of an Iridium NEXT telecommunications satellites from SpaceX’s Falcon 9 upper stage, with Earth in the background. (SpaceX via YouTube) SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket sent 10 more Iridium NEXT telecommunications satellites int...

2:13am, 22nd July, 2018

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Telstar 19V satellite and lands on drone ship

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from its Florida launch pad, sending the Telstar 19V satellite into space. (SpaceX via YouTube) SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket executed a textbook launch to put the heavy-duty Telstar 19 Vantage telecommunications satelli...

4:59am, 29th June, 2018

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket sends AI robot pal and other experiments to space station

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket rises from its Florida launch pad. (SpaceX via YouTube) SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off today from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, sending an AI-enabled, sphere-shaped robot companion to keep the Internationa...

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Elon Musk reveals how to stuff 60 Starlink satellites on SpaceX’s Falcon rocket

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy center core booster falls over on ship amid heavy seas

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload — then aces a triple landing

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches its first commercial payload, then aces a triple landing

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches Arabsat-6A as its first commercial payload

SpaceX launches Qatar’s Es’hail-2 telecom satellite, and then lands Falcon 9 booster

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sends Telstar 18V satellite into orbit; booster lands at sea

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket puts 10 Iridium satellites in orbit, then lands in rough seas

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Telstar 19V satellite and lands on drone ship

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket sends AI robot pal and other experiments to space station

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