Posts with Tag: SpaceX
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Posted on 30th May 2025
This is becoming increasingly regular for Starship. We know SpaceX takes a fail-fast, learn-fast approach, but this is the third launch in a row that's ended in rapid unscheduled disassembly. Elon was meant to talk to the press after the launch, but he disappeared instead. Only hours later did h...
Posted on 28th May 2021
Good news. Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa will be heading to the ISS as a private astronaut in December of this year. Maezawa will be the first private astronaut to set foot on the ISS in 10 years. If you have no idea who Maezawa (or @yousuck2020) is, he is the Japanese fashion billionaire who is fa...
Being almost the holidays, this might be a good time to talk about space tourism. Let’s…
DART is the mission based on the Hollywood blockbuster Armageddon. You know, the…
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