SpaceX’s Falcon 9 lifts off early on September 21, 2014, from launch complex 40 at Cape Canaveral. BRUCE WEAVER/AFP/Getty Images Amazon struck a deal with SpaceX to use Falcon 9 rockets to launch Amazon’s low orbit satellites. The financial terms ...
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SpaceX acquires parachute company for $2.2M – because it turns out space-rated parachutes are very hard
GoodayfriendsSpaceX is known for its vertical integration, but one component it’s been outsourcing is parachutes – until earlier this month, when the company quietly acquired parachute vendor Pioneer Aerospace after its parent company went bankrupt. The Information first reported the ...
Starship’s first liftoff toward space created the equivalent of a volcanic eruption in the launchpad, physicist finds
GoodayfriendsThe SpaceX Starship lifts off from the launchpad during a flight test from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas in April. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images SpaceX is working to send the world’s most powerful rocket yet into space. On ...
Starship’s first liftoff to space created the equivalent of a volcanic eruption in the launchpad, physicist finds
GoodayfriendsThe SpaceX Starship lifts off from the launchpad during a flight test from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas in April. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images SpaceX is working to send the world’s most powerful rocket yet into space. On ...