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再次刷新火箭复用纪录:SpaceX 猎鹰 9 号完成第 33 次飞行及回收
Xin Lang Cai Jing· 2026-02-22 13:24
Group 1 - SpaceX successfully completed two launch missions on Saturday, marking a significant milestone with the Falcon 9 booster B1067 achieving its 33rd space round trip, moving closer to the goal of 40 reuses [1][3] - The Falcon 9 booster B1067 launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, at 11:47 AM Beijing time, executing the Starlink 6-104 mission by deploying 28 internet satellites into low Earth orbit [3][6] - The booster successfully landed on the autonomous recovery ship "Of Course I Still Love You" (OCISLY) in the Atlantic Ocean, marking the 143rd recovery for this ship and the 575th overall for SpaceX [3][6] Group 2 - Another Falcon 9 booster, B1063, launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, completing its 31st flight by sending 25 Starlink satellites into orbit and landing on the Pacific Ocean recovery ship [6] - These two missions represent SpaceX's 21st and 22nd Falcon 9 launches in 2026, contributing to a total of over 9,700 Starlink internet satellites currently in orbit [6]
The Space Junk Problem is About to Get WAY Worse
CNET· 2026-02-22 13:00
The sky above our heads is about to get way more cluttered with space junk than it already is. Increasing risk of collisions, atmospheric contamination, and runaway doomsday scenario called Kesler syndrome that could put humanity's ability to operate in space at risk. Elon Musk just got the green light to double the number of Starlink satellites currently in orbit and to have them operate closer to Earth than ever before. He's even started pushing the idea of building AI data centers in space. And he's not ...
What You Need to Know About the SpaceX-xAI Merger Before the 2026 SpaceX IPO
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-22 10:25
By now you've heard the news: Elon Musk plans to IPO SpaceX in July 2026 -- just a little less than six months from now. This will happen after he already: Conducted an insider sale of SpaceX shares valuing the company at $800 billion (in December). Merged his money-losing social media platform X (formerly Twitter) into his even-more-money-losing artificial intelligence company xAI (in March). And, most recently, merged the result of that merger with SpaceX itself (just last month). The result? L ...
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Tesla Owners Silicon Valley· 2026-02-22 08:37
RT Tesla Owners Silicon Valley (@teslaownersSV)People will say it’s CGI.No this is real. Starship booster catch was insane to witness in person.https://t.co/1vqhf6MCIw ...
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Tesla Owners Silicon Valley· 2026-02-22 08:19
People will say it’s CGI.No this is real. Starship booster catch was insane to witness in person.https://t.co/1vqhf6MCIw ...
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Tesla Owners Silicon Valley· 2026-02-22 07:26
WHY THE MOON IS BACK IN FOCUS – ELON MUSK & SPACEX ARE PIVOTING HARD“Let's make Moon Base Alpha real!”Elon and SpaceX are accelerating toward the Moon—not as a detour, but as the critical stepping stone and proving ground for Mars. The Moon is the nearest place to test everything needed for a self-sustaining Mars city: long-duration life support, in-situ resource utilization (ISRU), cryogenic propellant storage & transfer in space, massive cargo delivery, surface operations, radiation protection, and high-c ...
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Tesla Owners Silicon Valley· 2026-02-22 07:13
SpaceX’s Raptor 3 engine is sublime engineering• No basic heat shield needed → saves mass and dramatically boosts reliability• Small fuel leaks aren’t dangerous — they simply burn off safely in the open plasma• Major improvements in payload capacity, efficiency, and overall reliability• Radically simplified design with deeply integrated electronics and fluid systems• So clean and minimalist that even propulsion experts initially thought it looked “unfinished” ...
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Tesla Owners Silicon Valley· 2026-02-22 04:57
Starship = Hope https://t.co/M8viriSNkE ...