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SpaceX launches giant Super Heavy-Starship rocket on critical test flight

SpaceX launches giant Super Heavy-Starship rocket on critical test flight

Running two days late, SpaceX finally launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday on a high-stakes return-to-flight after three catastrophic failures in a row earlier this year. The Super Heavy booster’s 33 methane-fueled Raptor engines flashed to life with a ground-shaking roar and a rush of flaming exhaust at 7:30 p.m. ET, majestically pushing the 40-story-tall rocket away from SpaceX’s …

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SpaceX Starship Test Launch: How and When to Watch the 10th Test Flight – The New York Times

SpaceX Starship Test Launch: How and When to Watch the 10th Test Flight  The New York Times SpaceX prepares third attempt at crucial Starship test flight after weather issues  Fox News SpaceX’s Starship second launch attempt this week scrubbed, this time due to weather  USA Today Poor weather delays Starship Flight 10 to Tuesday  Spaceflight Now SpaceX reschedules Super Heavy-Starship’s 10th test flight once …

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SpaceX scrubs crucial Starship Flight 10 launch again, this time due to weather

SpaceX scrubs crucial Starship Flight 10 launch again, this time due to weather

SpaceX called off the planned 10th test flight of its Starship megarocket for the second day in a row on Monday (Aug. 25), this time because Mother Nature wouldn’t cooperate. SpaceX originally aimed to launch Starship Flight 10 from its Starbase site in South Texas on Sunday evening, during an hourlong window that opened at 7:30 p.m. EDT (2330 GMT), …

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SpaceX prepares for Super Heavy-Starship’s 10th test flight today after previous launch called off

SpaceX prepares for Super Heavy-Starship’s 10th test flight today after previous launch called off

SpaceX readied its huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket for a second launch try on Monday to kick off the program’s 10th test flight, a milestone mission to put corrective upgrades through their paces after three catastrophic failures earlier this year. A successful flight would help restore confidence in the gargantuan rocket amid growing concern a moon lander variant being built for …

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SpaceX Starship 10th Test Launch: How and When to Watch the Flight – The New York Times

SpaceX Starship 10th Test Launch: How and When to Watch the Flight  The New York Times Live coverage: SpaceX preps for Starship Flight 10 following Sunday scrub  Spaceflight Now Starship 10 to fly from Boca Chica beach this evening  ValleyCentral.com SpaceX scrubs 10th flight test of Starship moments before it was set to launch  ABC News SpaceX takes second shot at crucial Starship test …

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SpaceX plans to launch Starship for its 10th test flight this evening

SpaceX plans to launch Starship for its 10th test flight this evening

SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket is scheduled to lift off from the company’s Texas launch site as soon as this evening for its 10th flight. After scrubbing the launch initially planned for Sunday, August 24, things are apparently back on track for Monday, August 25. The launch window opens at 7:30PM ET (6:30PM CT). As always, the flight test will be …

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Reported ‘fire’ forces American Airlines flight to land at Dulles – WUSA9

Reported ‘fire’ forces American Airlines flight to land at Dulles – WUSA9

Reported ‘fire’ forces American Airlines flight to land at Dulles  WUSA9 American Airlines flight diverted after passenger’s device catches fire  ABC News American Airlines flight in Philadelphia makes emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport  CBS News Plane Diverted and Evacuated After Passenger’s Device Reportedly Catches ‘Fire’  People.com American Airlines flight forced to land at Dulles Airport due to smoke  WBFF Source link

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American Airlines flight in Philadelphia makes emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport

American Airlines flight in Philadelphia makes emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport

CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia made an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday due to reports of smoke from a passenger’s device, an American Airlines spokesperson said. The Saturday morning flight on Airbus A321neo was scheduled to leave the Philadelphia International Airport at 9:37 a.m., but actually left at …

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SpaceX postpones Starship test flight over ground system issue – Reuters

SpaceX postpones Starship test flight over ground system issue  Reuters Musk’s SpaceX Starship critical test launch scrapped over ground systems issue  Fox News The most powerful rocket ever built is set for its next test. Here’s why some experts are worried  CNN SpaceX scrubs Starship rocket launch to troubleshoot ‘ground systems’ issue  The Guardian SpaceX has built the machine to build the machine. But …

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