Category Archives: Spaceflight

Success in Failure, Starship Launches and then blows up.

Posted on April 20, 2023 by BillB

Today, 20 April 2023, at 08:33 CDT, SpaceX launched the first Starship/Superheavy. This is truly the beginning of a new Era in spaceflight if the objectives of rapid reusability are reached with this vehicle. The cost of moving a pound … Continue reading →

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It is on!

Posted on April 14, 2023 by BillB

SpaceX received its FAA launch license for Starship/Superheavy just before 5 PM CDT this Friday the 14th of April 2023. SpaceX is targeting Monday, 17 April for the launch with a 150 minute launch window opening at 7 AM CDT … Continue reading →

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