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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 …

The Luxembourg NAOS (National Advanced Optical System) satellite sits at the top of a rideshare stack ahead of launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Aug. 26, 2025. Image: SpaceX Update Aug. 26, 4:05 p.m. EDT: SpaceX landed its booster and successfully deployed the payloads. SpaceX launched its 37th Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base this year, …

SpaceX launched a new Earth-observation satellite along with several smaller spacecraft from California on Tuesday (Aug. 26). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying Luxembourg’s National Advanced Optical System (NAOS) spacecraft lifted off on Tuesday at 2:53 p.m. EDT (1853 GMT or 11:53 a.m. PDT local) from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base. In addition to NAOS, which …

“We were interested in looking at the more durable systems,” Camarda told Ars. “The first thing I ever tested was actually an all-metallic shuttle wing leading edge, and it used heat pipes, and it was built by McDonnell Douglas. It was a competitor with the reinforced carbon-carbon, the passive leading edge system.” Ultimately, NASA went with the reinforced carbon-carbon heat …

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), …

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 …

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 …

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 …

SpaceX Reschedules Critical 10th Test Launch of Mars Rocket  The New York Times An ‘existential gamble’: Why some experts are worried as SpaceX gears up for next Starship test  CNN SpaceX scrubs Starship flight test. When could megarocket launch now?  USA Today SpaceX scrubs Starship rocket launch to troubleshoot ‘ground systems’ issue  The Guardian Musk’s SpaceX Starship set for critical test launch after series …

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 …