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SpaceX targets booster catch and Starlink test in Starship flight

SpaceX is preparing for the seventh test flight of its Starship launch system, now scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 15, following weeks of readiness work at its Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas.
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SpaceX fired all 33 engines on its biggest booster before next week’s test flight

SpaceX has fired all 33 engines on its largest booster in a full-duration test, clearing a key hurdle ahead of the next ...

China Just Caught a Rocket Booster for the First Time, Taking Aim at SpaceX

Earlier today, a Chinese rocket’s first stage slowly descended toward a floating platform and was gently caught by a ...
Ars Technica

SpaceX’s Starship V3—still a work in progress—mostly successful on first flight

SpaceX launched the first test flight of its upgraded Starship rocket and Super Heavy booster Friday, with mostly positive results. The powerful rocket, propelled by 33 methane-fueled main engines, ...
The Next Web

China just caught a rocket in a net, and SpaceX should be watching

China caught a Long March-10B booster in a net at sea, its first reusable-rocket recovery. It joins SpaceX and Blue Origin, but trails badly.
The Indianapolis Star

SpaceX to attempt rare booster landing after next Vandenberg launch

The Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch military satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office on June 18. This will be only the third time in 2026 that SpaceX has attempted a land-based ...