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Two Rio Grande Valley lawmakers have introduced bills that would transfer much of that authority to Starbase — a proposed new municipality currently under consideration for incorporation.
Join us for live updates as NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to return to Earth aboard SpaceX's Crew-9 Dragon spacecraft after their unplanned extended mission
While Starship initially continued its ascent on a nominal trajectory, a high-energy event in the aft section resulted in the loss of several Raptor engines before the planned completion of the ascent burn.
NASA and Northrop Grumman are currently evaluating the cargo resupply mission plans to the International Space Station (ISS) following an issue encountered during shipment of the Cygnus Cargo Module
SpaceX is accelerating the expansion of its Starship operations beyond Texas, bringing production and launch capabilities to Florida’s Space Coast.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an updated version of the launch license for SpaceX’s Starship-Super Heavy vehicle, introducing key changes in operational, environmental, and safety requirements.
SpaceX has completed its investigation into the loss of Starship during its seventh test flight and announced a range of hardware and operational upgrades to improve reliability and performance. The company is now preparing for its eighth test flight, which could launch as early as Friday, February 28, pending regulatory approval.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 second stage from a recent Starlink mission has reentered the Earth’s atmosphere over Europe.
NASA has awarded SpaceX a contract to launch the Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission, an advanced space telescope designed to detect and monitor asteroids and comets that could pose an impact threat to Earth.
This marks the final preparation stage before its upcoming launch, targeted for a multi-day window opening no earlier than February 26 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
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