Due to unfavorable weather, now targeting Wednesday, October 15 for Falcon 9’s launch of @SemperCitiusSDA’s second Tranche 1 data transport mission from pad 4E in California → https://t.co/FEioE0pPqc ...

Watch LIVE as SpaceX launches Tranche 1 Transport Layer C from SLC-4E from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Launch Date: October 14th at 4:12:09AM MDT (23:12 UTC) Mission: Falcon 9 launch of 21 Tranche 1 Transport Layer C satellites for the United States Space Force Space Development Agency (SDA) for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer constellation. Location: Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E), Vandenberg Space Force Base, Earth Target Orbit: Polar Orbit ...

Elon Musk has returned to Bitcoin advocacy after years of environmental criticism, calling it “energy money” that cannot be faked, unlike fiat currency. The Tesla CEO tweeted on Tuesday that “you can issue fake fiat currency, and every government in history has done so, but it is impossible to fake energy.” The endorsement came in response to a post about AI becoming the new “global arms race,” with governments debasing currencies to fund massive computational infrastructure. Musk framed Bitcoin’s energy ...

Incredible shots of yesterday's SpaceX launch!!(Successful landing Starship on target in the ocean) https://t.co/rpzhN6PF9B ...

Watch as SpaceX launches Super Heavy B15.2 from Pad 1 as part of SpaceX's 11th Starship Flight Test #SpaceX #Starship #Flight11 Join our community Discord! https://discord.com/invite/xCm9UpDPE4 This coverage is made possible by our amazing community! Consider becoming a The Launch Pad Member and go behind the scenes with early video access, behind the scenes live streams and more! SUBSCRIBE to The Launch Pad! https://www.youtube.com/@TheLaunchPad SUBSCRIBE to TLP Space News! https://www.youtube.com/@thelaun ...

星舰 V2 的谢幕演出，来得比预想中更加顺利。 就在刚刚，星舰第 11 次飞行任务圆满完成——15 号助推器再次征战，8 颗星链模拟器完美部署，隔热 瓦被故意移除接受极限测试，飞船在印度洋上空完成最后的爆炸溅落。 这是星舰 V2 版本的最后一飞，也是 SpaceX 迈向星舰 V3 时代的转折点。马斯克此前多次表示，星舰 是一个持续迭代的系统，而 V3 则是未来实现登陆火星任务的关键版本。 插个题外话，英伟达 CEO黄仁勋也来到了美国德克萨斯州 Starbase 基地，把即将发货的 DGX Spark 个 人超算交到马斯克手上，而早在 2016 年，马斯克就是首批从黄仁勋手中接过 DGX-1 的团队成员之一。 星舰 V2 的终点，V3 的起跑线 本次任务使用的是超重型助推器 15 号 (B15-2) 和星舰飞船 38 号 (S38)。 值得注意的是，15 号助推器是一枚经过飞行验证的飞行器，配备了 24 台来自先前任务的、经过飞行验 证的猛禽发动机。此前在第八次任务中成功飞行，并完成了「筷子夹火箭」的任务。 翻转后，助推器点燃发动机进行反向推力。这相当于制动，让助推器逐渐脱离上升轨迹，转向预定的下 降轨迹。 在 ...

SpaceX's company town has formed a volunteer fire department, extending control over both the emergency response and permitting process as the company looks to expand Starbase. https://t.co/WhPccWutE3 ...

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Watch as SpaceX Starship 38 splashes down as part of SpaceX's 11th Starship Flight Test #SpaceX #Starship #Flight11 Join our community Discord! https://discord.com/invite/xCm9UpDPE4 This coverage is made possible by our amazing community! Consider becoming a The Launch Pad Member and go behind the scenes with early video access, behind the scenes live streams and more! SUBSCRIBE to The Launch Pad! https://www.youtube.com/@TheLaunchPad SUBSCRIBE to TLP Space News! https://www.youtube.com/@thelaunchpadnews OU ...

Watch as SpaceX Starship 38 belly flops down to the Indian Ocean as part of SpaceX's 11th Starship Flight Test #SpaceX #Starship #Flight11 Join our community Discord! https://discord.com/invite/xCm9UpDPE4 This coverage is made possible by our amazing community! Consider becoming a The Launch Pad Member and go behind the scenes with early video access, behind the scenes live streams and more! SUBSCRIBE to The Launch Pad! https://www.youtube.com/@TheLaunchPad SUBSCRIBE to TLP Space News! https://www.youtube.c ...