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SpaceX Completes Starlink Direct-to-Cell Constellation with New Satellite Launch
SpaceX has completed the first Starlink constellation for direct-to-cell connectivity, aiming to deliver mobile internet to remote areas without specialised equipment. This development follows the launch of 20 satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base, with 13 featuring direct-to-cell technology. The satellites integrate with the existing network...
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SpaceX to Launch 20 Starlink Satellites from California on November 9
On 9 November, SpaceX will launch 20 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, using its Falcon 9 rocket. Scheduled for 1:16 a.m. Eastern Time, the launch includes 13 satellites with direct-to-cell technology, aiming to boost mobile connectivity. After liftoff, Falcon 9’s first stage is set to land on SpaceX’s Pacific dr...
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Moments Before Donald Trump Declares Victory, US Conducts Hypersonic Missile Test
Officials clarified that this test, planned years in advance, highlights nuclear readiness and US commitment to defense amid global security shifts.
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ESA Launches New Satellite with AI Tech to Study Earth Observation
ESA’s Φsat-2 satellite was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking a significant advancement in Earth observation technology. This cutting-edge CubeSat is designed to push the boundaries of how artificial intelligence can enhance space-based monitoring. Equipped with a state-of-the-art multispectral cam...
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US Tests Hypersonic Missile Capable Of Striking Moscow Within 30 Minutes
Collaborating with Space Force guardians, the launch aimed to validate the safety, security, effectiveness, and readiness of the weapon system.
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SpaceX Gains Approval to Set Up Fifth US Rocket Launch Site at Vandenberg Space Force Base
SpaceX has won approval to set up its fifth launch site in the US, the US Space Force said on Monday. The Elon Musk-led firm has been granted approval to lease a second rocket launch complex at a military base in California, which will allow it to launch its Falcon rockets from a space launch complex at the Vandenberg Space Force Base located to th...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launched Falcon 9 With 46 Starlink Satellites to Low-Earth Orbit
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched new batch of Starlink satellites into low-orbit Earth on Friday. The Falcon 9 rocket launched with 46 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The new satellites are part of Group 3, which orbits in a shell that might be prone to debris "squalls" from a R...
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SpaceX Has Launched 32 Satellites in 2022 for Starlink Mission, Breaks Annual Launch Record
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Friday broke its record for the number of rockets launched in a calendar year, topping last year's slate of 31 missions amid a whirlwind campaign to launch its own internet satellites into orbit.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Launches 53 Starlink Satellites From California
A SpaceX rocket carried 53 satellites for the Starlink internet constellation into orbit after blasting off from California.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Now on February 21
The Falcon 9's launch is scheduled from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
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Why Elon Musk Has So Much Riding on SpaceX's Upcoming Rocket Launch
The launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base is the first since SpaceX's rocket exploded on Sept. 1 while being fueled ahead of an engine test fire.
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SpaceX Fails to Stick Ocean Landing After Satellite Launch
However, the primary mission of the launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California went as planned.
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NASA To Launch New Ocean-Monitoring Satellite, Jason-3
NASA is scheduled to launch its new ocean-monitoring satellite -- Jason-3 -- from Vandenberg air force base in central California today, the space agency said.
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SpaceX to Retry Ocean Rocket Landing After Success on Land
The Falcon 9 rocket is slated to blast off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on January 17.
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First Nano-Satellite Functional: NASA
A miniature satellite sent in the space aboard an Atlas V rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on October 8 is working fine, NASA has announced.
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SpaceX Completes Starlink Direct-to-Cell Constellation with New Satellite Launch
SpaceX has completed the first Starlink constellation for direct-to-cell connectivity, aiming to deliver mobile internet to remote areas without specialised equipment. This development follows the launch of 20 satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base, with 13 featuring direct-to-cell technology. The satellites integrate with the existing network...
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SpaceX to Launch 20 Starlink Satellites from California on November 9
On 9 November, SpaceX will launch 20 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, using its Falcon 9 rocket. Scheduled for 1:16 a.m. Eastern Time, the launch includes 13 satellites with direct-to-cell technology, aiming to boost mobile connectivity. After liftoff, Falcon 9’s first stage is set to land on SpaceX’s Pacific dr...
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Moments Before Donald Trump Declares Victory, US Conducts Hypersonic Missile Test
Officials clarified that this test, planned years in advance, highlights nuclear readiness and US commitment to defense amid global security shifts.
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ESA Launches New Satellite with AI Tech to Study Earth Observation
ESA’s Φsat-2 satellite was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking a significant advancement in Earth observation technology. This cutting-edge CubeSat is designed to push the boundaries of how artificial intelligence can enhance space-based monitoring. Equipped with a state-of-the-art multispectral cam...
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US Tests Hypersonic Missile Capable Of Striking Moscow Within 30 Minutes
Collaborating with Space Force guardians, the launch aimed to validate the safety, security, effectiveness, and readiness of the weapon system.
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SpaceX Gains Approval to Set Up Fifth US Rocket Launch Site at Vandenberg Space Force Base
SpaceX has won approval to set up its fifth launch site in the US, the US Space Force said on Monday. The Elon Musk-led firm has been granted approval to lease a second rocket launch complex at a military base in California, which will allow it to launch its Falcon rockets from a space launch complex at the Vandenberg Space Force Base located to th...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launched Falcon 9 With 46 Starlink Satellites to Low-Earth Orbit
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched new batch of Starlink satellites into low-orbit Earth on Friday. The Falcon 9 rocket launched with 46 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The new satellites are part of Group 3, which orbits in a shell that might be prone to debris "squalls" from a R...
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SpaceX Has Launched 32 Satellites in 2022 for Starlink Mission, Breaks Annual Launch Record
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Friday broke its record for the number of rockets launched in a calendar year, topping last year's slate of 31 missions amid a whirlwind campaign to launch its own internet satellites into orbit.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Launches 53 Starlink Satellites From California
A SpaceX rocket carried 53 satellites for the Starlink internet constellation into orbit after blasting off from California.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Now on February 21
The Falcon 9's launch is scheduled from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
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Why Elon Musk Has So Much Riding on SpaceX's Upcoming Rocket Launch
The launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base is the first since SpaceX's rocket exploded on Sept. 1 while being fueled ahead of an engine test fire.
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SpaceX Fails to Stick Ocean Landing After Satellite Launch
However, the primary mission of the launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California went as planned.
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NASA To Launch New Ocean-Monitoring Satellite, Jason-3
NASA is scheduled to launch its new ocean-monitoring satellite -- Jason-3 -- from Vandenberg air force base in central California today, the space agency said.
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SpaceX to Retry Ocean Rocket Landing After Success on Land
The Falcon 9 rocket is slated to blast off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on January 17.
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First Nano-Satellite Functional: NASA
A miniature satellite sent in the space aboard an Atlas V rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on October 8 is working fine, NASA has announced.
