Elon Musk: Using [Star]ship itself as structure for new giant telescope that’s >10X Hubble resolution. Was talking to Saul Perlmutter (who’s awesome) & he suggested wanting to do that.
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1412846722561105921
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@ChrisG_NSF @DJSnM Yeah, that would be cool. Also, using ship itself as structure for new giant telescope that’s >10X Hubble resolution. Was talking to Saul Perlmutter (who’s awesome) & he suggested wanting to do that.
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Old video of an attempt to catch a fairing
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FAA: New tool limits disruptions caused by space operations
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FAA: New tool limits disruptions caused by space operations
Federal regulators said Thursday they now can better track rocket launches and space vehicles returning to Earth, which could cut the amount of time that airplanes must be routed around space operations.
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Julia Bergeron 🚢🚀: Finn Falgout, with the assistance of local tugs La Commander and Kaitlin Olivia, is leading the long awaited @SpaceX droneship, A Shortfall of Gravitas, away from the dock in Fourchon. Sea trials may be an option in the Gulf today!
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Finn Falgout, with the assistance of local tugs La Commander and Kaitlin Olivia, is leading the long awaited @SpaceX droneship, A Shortfall of Gravitas, away from the dock in Fourchon. Sea trials may be an option in the Gulf today! #SpaceXFleet
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Elon Musk: Autonomous SpaceX droneship, A Shortfall of Gravitas
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1413598670331711493
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Elon Musk: Fellowship of the Raptors
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1413736546373718016?s=20
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Fellowship of the Raptors
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Elon Musk on Twitter: We are breaking ground soon on a second Raptor factory at SpaceX Texas test site. This will focus on volume production of Raptor 2, while California factory will make Raptor Vacuum & new, experimental designs.
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@Erdayastronaut We are breaking ground soon on a second Raptor factory at SpaceX Texas test site. This will focus on volume production of Raptor 2, while California factory will make Raptor Vacuum & new, experimental designs.
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No better place to build a rocket, than an actual rocket production site😉🚀
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Final decision made earlier this week on booster engine count. Will be 33 at ~230 (half million lbs) sea-level thrust. All engines on booster are same, apart from deleting gimbal & thrust vector actuators for outer 20.
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@vincent13031925 Final decision made earlier this week on booster engine count. Will be 33 at ~230 (half million lbs) sea-level thrust. All engines on booster are same, apart from deleting gimbal & thrust vector actuators for outer 20.
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Some more information about SpaceX’s plans in McGregor. Area leaders: SpaceX rockets could be built in McGregor by year's end
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Booster 3 has completed its cryo testing, which included some very impressive venting.
Next up, a Static Fire test!
Source: @NASASpaceflight
Next up, a Static Fire test!
Source: @NASASpaceflight
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Grid fins coated with something?
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SpaceX prepares for first Super Heavy static fire
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SpaceX prepares for first Super Heavy static fire - NASASpaceFlight.com
SpaceX is readying for the first static firing of Raptor engines connected to the base…
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FAA warns SpaceX it has not approved new Texas launch site tower
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FAA warns SpaceX that massive Starship launch tower in Texas is unapproved
The FAA warned Elon Musk's SpaceX in a letter two months ago that the company's work on a launch tower for upcoming Starship rocket launches is yet unapproved.
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Gas wells transferred to Lone Star Mineral Development, LLC (SpaceX) as operator of record
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Gas wells transferred to Lone Star Mineral Development, LLC...
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