SpaceX
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Starship Flight 10: first payload deploy, controlled splashdown — and a curious nudge at the airlock
Starship test nails ascent, staging, 8 Starlink deploys, reentry experiment and flip splashdown – minor airlock scrape noted, fixes planned.
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Starship 9: A Cosmic Adventure with a Stubborn Door and a Stuttering Start
SpaceX’s ninth Starship flight reached suborbital apogee; booster broke on landing, payload door failed, data-rich lessons for Mars.
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The Great Space Switcheroo: A Cosmic Comedy of Perspectives
Boeing Starliner delays left astronauts on ISS; SpaceX Crew Dragon stepped in to bring them home – political drama, crew relief.
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Debris Trajectories from Starship 7 Test Flight
Analyzing Starship’s upper-stage breakup: debris trajectory, reentry heating, impact risk, and reporting procedures for public safety.
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Advancements in Heat Shield Technology for Safe Spacecraft Re-entry
Explore the evolution of heat shield technology, crucial for safe spacecraft re-entry, from NASA’s early ablative materials to SpaceX’s advanced designs.
