Tag: Space industry
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NASA switches SpaceX’s Crew-8 launch date again | Digital Trends
[ad_1] Just a couple of days after NASA announced it was delaying the launch of SpaceX’s Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) by a week, the agency has come back to say it’s pushing back the earliest possible launch date by another two days. It means that the Crew-8 mission will now launch…
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Hawaiian Airlines debuts free inflight Wi-Fi from SpaceX’s Starlink
[ad_1] A Hawaiian Airlines A321 aircraft with Starlink WiFi installed. Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines is rolling out complimentary Wi-Fi via SpaceX’s Starlink on board commercial flights this week, the companies told CNBC, the first major U.S. airline to offer the satellite-based service. “SpaceX has really cracked the code – literally, in terms of the technology…
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How to watch SpaceX launch Cygnus ship to ISS for first time | Digital Trends
[ad_1] SpaceX is about to launch Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo ship to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time, and you can watch the event live online. The 20th Commercial Resupply Services (NG-20) mission is set to get underway from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, January 30. Scroll down for…
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Peregrine spacecraft snaps Earth photo just before burn-up | Digital Trends
[ad_1] Astrobotic’s Peregrine spacecraft is no more. After just over 10 days in space in a mission cut short by a fuel leak that began soon after launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the spacecraft is believed to have up during a high-speed reentry into Earth’s atmosphere over the South Pacific on Thursday…
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SpaceX gears up for 5th try at launching Falcon Heavy rocket | Digital Trends
[ad_1] The triple-booster Falcon Heavy rocket on the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SpaceX Following four scrubbed attempts to launch the Falcon Heavy earlier this month, SpaceX will spend the next couple of days making final preparations for a fifth effort to send the rocket skyward. SpaceX’s previous attempts in recent weeks…
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SpaceX reveals new launch date for Falcon Heavy mission | Digital Trends
[ad_1] SpaceX SpaceX has revealed a new target launch date for a mission that will see its triple-booster Falcon Heavy rocket carry an experimental space plane to orbit for the U.S. Space Force. The private spaceflight company has announced that it’s now targeting the launch for no earlier than Thursday, December 28. Last week, SpaceX…