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SpaceX Starship Flight 8: Booster Caught, Upper Stage Lost Again in Mid-Flight
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched its eighth Starship test flight from Starbase, Texas, on March 6. While the Super Heavy booster executed a successful landing and was caught by the launch tower arms, the upper stage suffered multiple engine failures and was lost mid-flight. This marked the second consecutive test where the upper stage failed to complete its traject...
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SpaceX Successfully Deploys 21 Starlink Satellites, Loses Falcon 9 Booster
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral on March 2, expanding its satellite internet constellation. The Falcon 9 rocket successfully reached orbit, but its first-stage booster, designated B1086, was lost after landing due to a fire that damaged its landing leg. The incident occurred on the droneship “Just Read the Instructions,...
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SpaceX Delays Starship Flight 8 Launch After Technical Glitches
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The scheduled launch of SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8 on March 3 was delayed due to last-minute technical issues. The test flight was expected to evaluate the booster recovery system and deploy four Starlink satellite models. A previous test, Flight 7, saw partial success, with the booster landing as planned but the upper stage failing due to a prop...
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Blue Origin Completes 10th Human Spaceflight on New Shepard with Six Passengers
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Contributor
Blue Origin successfully completed its 10th human spaceflight, launching six passengers aboard the New Shepard rocket from its West Texas facility. The mission, designated NS-30, lasted about 10-12 minutes, giving passengers a few moments of weightlessness. The booster and capsule safely landed, with all parachutes deploying as expected. This fligh...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Completes 450th Mission, Deploys 23 Starlink Satellites
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX has completed its 450th Falcon 9 mission, deploying 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch took place from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, with the booster successfully landing on A Shortfall of Gravitas in the Atlantic Ocean. This mission is part of SpaceX’s ongoing expansion of its Starlink satellite network, which now compris...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Lands Near The Bahamas for First Time After Starlink Launch
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX made history as its Falcon 9 rocket successfully landed near The Bahamas for the first time. The launch, which took place from Cape Canaveral, delivered 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. This event follows a new agreement between SpaceX and The Bahamas, allowing the company to explore new orbital trajectories. The reusable Falcon 9 booster ...
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SpaceX Starship Prepares for Next Flight After Successful Static Fire Tests
- Monday February 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX has successfully completed static fire tests for both the Super Heavy booster and Starship second stage at its Texas facility. The tests simulated real launch conditions, validating the engines ahead of the next integrated flight test (IFT-8), which could take place by the end of February, pending FAA approval. The previous test flight in Ja...
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Blue Origin Prepares Second New Glenn Launch, Aims for Better Landing
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin is targeting a late spring launch for the second flight of its New Glenn rocket, following a partially successful debut in January 2025. While the rocket deployed its payload, the booster failed to land due to fuel delivery issues. Engineers have identified key factors affecting the landing and are implementing upgrades to improve reusa...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Deploys 21 Starlink Satellites, Enhancing Mobile Connectivity
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral on January 27, 2025, at 5:05 p.m. EST. Among these, 13 satellites feature Direct-to-Cell technology designed to enhance mobile connectivity. The Falcon 9 rocket used for the mission was powered by a first-stage booster completing its 20th successful flight. This booster...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Sets Booster Record
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites on January 24, 2025, from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking its 11th Falcon 9 mission of the year. The booster achieved its record 23rd flight and successfully landed on the drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You" in the Pacific Ocean, bringing SpaceX's total orbital-class booster recoveries to 401. The sat...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Delivers 27 Starlink Satellites into Orbit from Vandenberg
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 27 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on January 21, 2025, with its Falcon 9 rocket. The mission, following an aborted attempt, marked a milestone as the rocket's booster completed its 10th flight. These satellites, part of the Starlink Group 11-8 mission, feature advanced propulsion and power systems, with SpaceX's new in-hou...
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SpaceX’s Starship Explodes Over Atlantic Ocean After Successful Booster Landing
- Friday January 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The seventh flight test of SpaceX's Starship vehicle ended in failure as the upper stage exploded over the Atlantic Ocean after separating from the Super Heavy booster. Despite the failure, SpaceX successfully landed the booster using its "chopstick" arms, marking a milestone in reusable rocket technology. The cause of the explosion is under invest...
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Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Launch to January 12 Due to Adverse Weather in Atlantic
- Saturday January 11, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch, initially set for Jan. 10, has been delayed to Jan. 12 due to rough Atlantic seas affecting the booster landing plan. The rocket, standing 320 feet tall, features a reusable first stage and aims to advance space mission cost-efficiency. Launch is planned from Cape Canaveral with a three-hour window. If further...
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SpaceX’s Starship to Launch its 7th Flight Test on January 13 with New Payloads
- Friday January 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX will conduct its seventh Starship test flight on January 13, launching from South Texas. The mission features the deployment of mock Starlink satellites, marking a major milestone in payload deployment. The test also includes the reuse of a Raptor engine and an attempt to recover the Super Heavy booster using Starbase’s launch tower. This ...
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Blue Origin New Glenn Set for Launch on January 10 from Cape Canaveral
- Wednesday January 8, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is scheduled for its first flight on January 10, 2025, launching from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The mission, designated NG-1, will carry a payload that includes the company’s Blue Ring spacecraft platform. The primary objective is to test communication systems, in-space telemetry, and tracking capabiliti...
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SpaceX Starship Flight 8: Booster Caught, Upper Stage Lost Again in Mid-Flight
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched its eighth Starship test flight from Starbase, Texas, on March 6. While the Super Heavy booster executed a successful landing and was caught by the launch tower arms, the upper stage suffered multiple engine failures and was lost mid-flight. This marked the second consecutive test where the upper stage failed to complete its traject...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Successfully Deploys 21 Starlink Satellites, Loses Falcon 9 Booster
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral on March 2, expanding its satellite internet constellation. The Falcon 9 rocket successfully reached orbit, but its first-stage booster, designated B1086, was lost after landing due to a fire that damaged its landing leg. The incident occurred on the droneship “Just Read the Instructions,...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Delays Starship Flight 8 Launch After Technical Glitches
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The scheduled launch of SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8 on March 3 was delayed due to last-minute technical issues. The test flight was expected to evaluate the booster recovery system and deploy four Starlink satellite models. A previous test, Flight 7, saw partial success, with the booster landing as planned but the upper stage failing due to a prop...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue Origin Completes 10th Human Spaceflight on New Shepard with Six Passengers
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Contributor
Blue Origin successfully completed its 10th human spaceflight, launching six passengers aboard the New Shepard rocket from its West Texas facility. The mission, designated NS-30, lasted about 10-12 minutes, giving passengers a few moments of weightlessness. The booster and capsule safely landed, with all parachutes deploying as expected. This fligh...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Completes 450th Mission, Deploys 23 Starlink Satellites
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX has completed its 450th Falcon 9 mission, deploying 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch took place from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, with the booster successfully landing on A Shortfall of Gravitas in the Atlantic Ocean. This mission is part of SpaceX’s ongoing expansion of its Starlink satellite network, which now compris...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Lands Near The Bahamas for First Time After Starlink Launch
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX made history as its Falcon 9 rocket successfully landed near The Bahamas for the first time. The launch, which took place from Cape Canaveral, delivered 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. This event follows a new agreement between SpaceX and The Bahamas, allowing the company to explore new orbital trajectories. The reusable Falcon 9 booster ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Starship Prepares for Next Flight After Successful Static Fire Tests
- Monday February 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX has successfully completed static fire tests for both the Super Heavy booster and Starship second stage at its Texas facility. The tests simulated real launch conditions, validating the engines ahead of the next integrated flight test (IFT-8), which could take place by the end of February, pending FAA approval. The previous test flight in Ja...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue Origin Prepares Second New Glenn Launch, Aims for Better Landing
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin is targeting a late spring launch for the second flight of its New Glenn rocket, following a partially successful debut in January 2025. While the rocket deployed its payload, the booster failed to land due to fuel delivery issues. Engineers have identified key factors affecting the landing and are implementing upgrades to improve reusa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Deploys 21 Starlink Satellites, Enhancing Mobile Connectivity
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral on January 27, 2025, at 5:05 p.m. EST. Among these, 13 satellites feature Direct-to-Cell technology designed to enhance mobile connectivity. The Falcon 9 rocket used for the mission was powered by a first-stage booster completing its 20th successful flight. This booster...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Sets Booster Record
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites on January 24, 2025, from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking its 11th Falcon 9 mission of the year. The booster achieved its record 23rd flight and successfully landed on the drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You" in the Pacific Ocean, bringing SpaceX's total orbital-class booster recoveries to 401. The sat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Delivers 27 Starlink Satellites into Orbit from Vandenberg
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 27 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on January 21, 2025, with its Falcon 9 rocket. The mission, following an aborted attempt, marked a milestone as the rocket's booster completed its 10th flight. These satellites, part of the Starlink Group 11-8 mission, feature advanced propulsion and power systems, with SpaceX's new in-hou...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX’s Starship Explodes Over Atlantic Ocean After Successful Booster Landing
- Friday January 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The seventh flight test of SpaceX's Starship vehicle ended in failure as the upper stage exploded over the Atlantic Ocean after separating from the Super Heavy booster. Despite the failure, SpaceX successfully landed the booster using its "chopstick" arms, marking a milestone in reusable rocket technology. The cause of the explosion is under invest...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Launch to January 12 Due to Adverse Weather in Atlantic
- Saturday January 11, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch, initially set for Jan. 10, has been delayed to Jan. 12 due to rough Atlantic seas affecting the booster landing plan. The rocket, standing 320 feet tall, features a reusable first stage and aims to advance space mission cost-efficiency. Launch is planned from Cape Canaveral with a three-hour window. If further...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX’s Starship to Launch its 7th Flight Test on January 13 with New Payloads
- Friday January 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX will conduct its seventh Starship test flight on January 13, launching from South Texas. The mission features the deployment of mock Starlink satellites, marking a major milestone in payload deployment. The test also includes the reuse of a Raptor engine and an attempt to recover the Super Heavy booster using Starbase’s launch tower. This ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue Origin New Glenn Set for Launch on January 10 from Cape Canaveral
- Wednesday January 8, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is scheduled for its first flight on January 10, 2025, launching from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The mission, designated NG-1, will carry a payload that includes the company’s Blue Ring spacecraft platform. The primary objective is to test communication systems, in-space telemetry, and tracking capabiliti...
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www.gadgets360.com