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https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Credit: SpaceX webcast CAPE CANAVERALSpaceX is sidelining a Falcon 9 rocket for additional inspections following a rare launch abort at engine ignition. Stymied by poor weather and other issues last week, SpaceX was trying for the third time to launch the Falcon 9 with 22 Starlink satellites when an abort was called on... Continue reading →

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SpaceX has started offering some users a new Starlink kit that's small enough to fit in a backpack, so users can take it wherever they want to and get access to the company's satellite internet service. The Starlink Mini will cost users $599 up front, according to the emails SpaceX has sent out. Continue reading →

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) GOES-R series constellation is expected to be complete in space soon, pending a successful launch of its GOES-U satellite at the end of June. The mission will be historic for many reasons, including the fact it will mark the first time a NOAA satellite will be transported to space using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. For the mission's previous three satellite launches, NOAA chose United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Atlas V 541 rocket to transport the modules to their places in orbit Continue reading →

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Editor's update for 5:51 pm ET: SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 new Starlink satellites suffered a last-second abort while attempting to lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on June 14. Continue reading →

Falcon 9 / Astra 1P / SES-24 lifting off from Space Launch Complex 40 today. Continue reading →

Like many highly valued startups, SpaceX sometimes allows its employees to cash out some of their shares by selling to company-authorized outside investors. TechCrunch has gotten a peek at an internal SpaceX document about such a tender offer from May 2022. Continue reading →

Filtronic, a UK-based manufacturer of RF, microwave, and mmWave components, projects substantial growth in both revenue and earnings for its recently concluded financial year, driven by its involvement in the low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite market and sales to Elon Musks SpaceX. The company forecasts an EBITDA of 4.8 million for the year ending May, marking a notable increase from the 1.3 million recorded in fiscal 2023. This near fourfold growth underscores the impact of Filtronics strategic initiatives. Continue reading →

It looks like SpaceX is starting to sell Starlink dishes through another major US retailer in Walmart. SpaceX recently updated the official Starlink support page to list Walmart as an authorized retailer in the country, alongside other companies including Home Depot, Best Buy and Target. Continue reading →