Texas at forefront of space exploration: NASA and SpaceX make breakthroughs
SpaceX's Starship launch from Boca Chica, Texas, marked the first successful return of a booster rocket to its launch site.
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SpaceX Starship Super Heavy first stage returns to launch pad in Boca Chica, Texas
For the first time, SpaceX returned a first stage booster to the launch pad. While this was in Texas, it could be a future ...
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SpaceX Launches Starship Mega-Rocket and Catches Its Booster in Midair on First Try
The success is a giant leap toward the company's goal to take humans and cargo all the way to Mars on the world's biggest and ...
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SpaceX Catches a Falling Starship—a First in Spaceflight History
SpaceX’s fifth Starship flight test concluded with mechanical arms snatching the descending rocket booster out of the air ...
In an engineering feat, mechanical SpaceX arms catch Starship rocket booster back at the launch pad
SpaceX has pulled off the boldest test flight yet of its enormous Starship rocket. Elon Musk's company caught the returning ...
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SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To get there, environmentalists say it’s trashing Texas
With each launch, SpaceX has been discharging tens of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into sensitive wetlands.
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Big launch for SpaceX, but promise aloft comes with tension in Texas
SpaceX achieved a first Sunday by returning its Super Heavy booster rocket safely to rest in the launch tower. Among Texas ...
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SpaceX launches 100th rocket of 2024 during Starlink doubleheader (video, photos)
SpaceX launched two Starlink satellite missions just hours apart today (Oct. 15), one of which was the company's 100th ...