Pinned
SpaceX
11.5K posts
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches the world’s most advanced rockets and spacecraft
- SpaceX repostedReplying to @elonmuskTo be confident of a good flight, 2 Raptors will be removed & replaced. Most probable launch timing is early next week.
- SpaceX repostedReplying to @elonmuskSome of the engines didn’t start, triggering an automatic launch abort. Now offloading propellant. Next launch attempt hopefully in a few days.
- T-60 seconds and holding. Teams are using this time for final checks. All systems continue to look good for today’s flight test
- SpaceX repostedStarlink Mini Lasers will deliver high-bandwidth connectivity to NASA’s Orion Spacecraft during Artemis III
- SpaceX repostedEach Starlink V3 satellite is equipped with six high-capacity 400 gigabit space lasers, allowing high-bandwidth traffic to flow uninterrupted between any two points in the world with redundant paths across a petabit laser mesh network → starlink.com/updates/starli…
- During next year’s Artemis III mission, teams will practice rendezvous, docking, and proximity operations in low-Earth orbitA key objective will be to test vehicle maneuverability while docked as the plan for future Moon landings will have Starship perform the burn to send astronauts to the Moon from Earth orbit
- Our Starmind AI satellite constellation and Terafab advanced chip manufacturing center together represent a step toward a Kardashev Type II civilization by harnessing more of the Sun's power, supporting massive AI applications, and advancing humanity's multi-planetary future
- Today’s flight test will deploy 20 next generation Starlink satellites, which will only have about 20 minutes to attempt a series of activation and connection tests before they reenter Earth’s atmosphere → starlink.com/updates/starli…
- In case you missed it, check out the 2nd episode of our Starship series. “Critical Path” follows SpaceX engineers through the final days before launch of the first Starship V3 and the challenges that come with development of the world’s most powerful and fully reusable rocket →
- Watch Starship's thirteenth flight test x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
- The Starship team is GO for propellant load. All systems and weather are looking good for today’s flight testWatch Starship's thirteenth flight test x.com/i/broadcasts/1…