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SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Test Gets FAA Launch Licence, Preparing for 2025
SpaceX has received the FAA’s launch licence for Starship Flight 7, marking another milestone in their quest for a fully reusable rocket system. After extensive engine tests, SpaceX is preparing for the test in early 2025. The flight will aim to improve key systems such as booster recovery and ocean splashdown. Designed for lunar and Martian miss...
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SpaceX Completes Super Heavy Booster Test for Seventh Starship Flight
SpaceX successfully tested the Super Heavy booster at its Starbase facility in Texas on December 9. The static fire, involving 33 Raptor engines, forms part of preparations for Starship’s seventh flight. The mission, targeted for January 11, 2024, aims to refine the reusable rocket system’s capabilities. With six prior flights completed, the up...
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SpaceX Might Get FAA Approval for 25 Starship Launches in 2025
A draft environmental assessment by the FAA suggests allowing SpaceX to increase Starship launches from Starbase, Texas, from the current limit of five annually to 25 by 2025. Public consultations in January 2024 will determine the next steps. Starship is SpaceX's reusable rocket intended for Moon and Mars missions, with six test flights conducted ...
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Elon Musk's 6th SpaceX Rocket Takes Off With Donald Trump In Attendance
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its sixth Starship test flight to space on Tuesday from Texas, eyeing an array of improvements on the rocket as US President-elect Donald Trump watched in person.
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SpaceX Aims to Redo ‘Chopsticks’ Rocket Catch in Starship Flight
SpaceX will try to launch Starship from its site in South Texas during a 30-minute time slot beginning at 4 p.m. local time, sending the vehicle to space and partially around the world.
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Blue Origin Targets November 22 for Next Space Tourism Flight NS-28
Blue Origin is set to launch its ninth crewed mission, NS-28, on 22 November from its West Texas facility. The mission will take six passengers to suborbital space, including Emily Calandrelli, an MIT-educated engineer and science communicator, along with seasoned space tourists Marc and Sharon Hagle. The 10–12-minute flight will offer a brief pe...
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SpaceX Captures Starship Booster with ‘Chopsticks’ During Historic Flight 5 Launch
On October 13, 2024, SpaceX launched its Starship vehicle from South Texas, successfully capturing its Super Heavy booster at the launch site. This marked a significant achievement for space exploration. The booster landed near the Mechazilla launch tower and was grasped by its metal arms. Although the upper stage of the Starship was not recovered,...
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Storm Beryl Kills 2, Knocks Out Power As It Churns Across Texas
Tropical Storm Beryl's howling winds and torrential rain killed at least two people, closed oil ports, grounded hundreds of flights and knocked out power to more than 2 million homes and businesses in southeast Texas on Monday.
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US Woman Removed From Flight For Misgendering Crew Member
Jenna Longoria, a women's health expert from Texas, was removed from a United Airlines flight after accidentally using the wrong pronoun for a flight attendant, leading to a disagreement.
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Around 25 People, Who Were On Cruise, Mysteriously Fall Sick On US Flight
Emergency medical personnel from the Houston Fire Department checked on three of the passengers upon the plane's landing but none of them needed hospitalisation.
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Man Removed From American Airlines Flight For Farting Excessively: Report
The flight, which was heading towards the runway for takeoff, stopped and returned to the gate.
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US Woman Calls Uber Driver "Too Slow", Steals Cab And His Credit Card
Once she reached the airport, she also splurged $130 on several items at a store using the driver's card.
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Terrifying Video Shows Engine Of US Plane Catching Fire Mid-Air
According to Southwest Airlines, the plane was pulled out of service and the passengers were able to continue their journey on another aircraft.
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Business Class Passenger's Behaviour Over Meal Choice Forces Plane To Divert
A United Airlines flight heading from Houston, US, to the Dutch capital, Amsterdam, was diverted to Chicago after an unruly business-class passenger interrupted the flight because his preferred meal was not available.
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SpaceX Starship Explodes Minutes After Liftoff; Elon Musk Says ‘Learned a Lot’
SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft exploded minutes after liftoff in an uncrewed test flight from South Texas on Thursday, cutting short a key step in Elon Musk's development of a rocket vessel to eventually take humans to the moon and Mars.
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SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Test Gets FAA Launch Licence, Preparing for 2025
SpaceX has received the FAA’s launch licence for Starship Flight 7, marking another milestone in their quest for a fully reusable rocket system. After extensive engine tests, SpaceX is preparing for the test in early 2025. The flight will aim to improve key systems such as booster recovery and ocean splashdown. Designed for lunar and Martian miss...
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SpaceX Completes Super Heavy Booster Test for Seventh Starship Flight
SpaceX successfully tested the Super Heavy booster at its Starbase facility in Texas on December 9. The static fire, involving 33 Raptor engines, forms part of preparations for Starship’s seventh flight. The mission, targeted for January 11, 2024, aims to refine the reusable rocket system’s capabilities. With six prior flights completed, the up...
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SpaceX Might Get FAA Approval for 25 Starship Launches in 2025
A draft environmental assessment by the FAA suggests allowing SpaceX to increase Starship launches from Starbase, Texas, from the current limit of five annually to 25 by 2025. Public consultations in January 2024 will determine the next steps. Starship is SpaceX's reusable rocket intended for Moon and Mars missions, with six test flights conducted ...
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Elon Musk's 6th SpaceX Rocket Takes Off With Donald Trump In Attendance
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its sixth Starship test flight to space on Tuesday from Texas, eyeing an array of improvements on the rocket as US President-elect Donald Trump watched in person.
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SpaceX Aims to Redo ‘Chopsticks’ Rocket Catch in Starship Flight
SpaceX will try to launch Starship from its site in South Texas during a 30-minute time slot beginning at 4 p.m. local time, sending the vehicle to space and partially around the world.
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Blue Origin Targets November 22 for Next Space Tourism Flight NS-28
Blue Origin is set to launch its ninth crewed mission, NS-28, on 22 November from its West Texas facility. The mission will take six passengers to suborbital space, including Emily Calandrelli, an MIT-educated engineer and science communicator, along with seasoned space tourists Marc and Sharon Hagle. The 10–12-minute flight will offer a brief pe...
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SpaceX Captures Starship Booster with ‘Chopsticks’ During Historic Flight 5 Launch
On October 13, 2024, SpaceX launched its Starship vehicle from South Texas, successfully capturing its Super Heavy booster at the launch site. This marked a significant achievement for space exploration. The booster landed near the Mechazilla launch tower and was grasped by its metal arms. Although the upper stage of the Starship was not recovered,...
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Storm Beryl Kills 2, Knocks Out Power As It Churns Across Texas
Tropical Storm Beryl's howling winds and torrential rain killed at least two people, closed oil ports, grounded hundreds of flights and knocked out power to more than 2 million homes and businesses in southeast Texas on Monday.
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US Woman Removed From Flight For Misgendering Crew Member
Jenna Longoria, a women's health expert from Texas, was removed from a United Airlines flight after accidentally using the wrong pronoun for a flight attendant, leading to a disagreement.
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Around 25 People, Who Were On Cruise, Mysteriously Fall Sick On US Flight
Emergency medical personnel from the Houston Fire Department checked on three of the passengers upon the plane's landing but none of them needed hospitalisation.
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Man Removed From American Airlines Flight For Farting Excessively: Report
The flight, which was heading towards the runway for takeoff, stopped and returned to the gate.
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US Woman Calls Uber Driver "Too Slow", Steals Cab And His Credit Card
Once she reached the airport, she also splurged $130 on several items at a store using the driver's card.
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Terrifying Video Shows Engine Of US Plane Catching Fire Mid-Air
According to Southwest Airlines, the plane was pulled out of service and the passengers were able to continue their journey on another aircraft.
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Business Class Passenger's Behaviour Over Meal Choice Forces Plane To Divert
A United Airlines flight heading from Houston, US, to the Dutch capital, Amsterdam, was diverted to Chicago after an unruly business-class passenger interrupted the flight because his preferred meal was not available.
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SpaceX Starship Explodes Minutes After Liftoff; Elon Musk Says ‘Learned a Lot’
SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft exploded minutes after liftoff in an uncrewed test flight from South Texas on Thursday, cutting short a key step in Elon Musk's development of a rocket vessel to eventually take humans to the moon and Mars.
