Episodios

  • SpaceX Innovates With Dragon Splashdowns as Space Colonization Dreams Clash: Elon Musk vs. Jeff Bezos

    SpaceX Innovates With Dragon Splashdowns as Space Colonization Dreams Clash: Elon Musk vs. Jeff Bezos
    Jul 31 2024
    SpaceX plans to shift Dragon capsule splashdowns to the Pacific Ocean to address the issue of falling debris. Meanwhile, a comparison between Elon Musk's goal of Mars colonization and Jeff Bezos' vision of space habitats reveals which is more feasible.
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    8 m
  • SpaceX's Starlink Surge: Back-to-Back Falcon 9 Launches from Cape Canaveral

    SpaceX's Starlink Surge: Back-to-Back Falcon 9 Launches from Cape Canaveral
    Jul 29 2024
    SpaceX plans a busy week with multiple Starlink launches, as highlighted in TWIRL #174. The company is scheduling its second consecutive night of Falcon 9 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral, Florida, as part of their ambitious rollout of the Starlink satellite constellation.
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    7 m
  • SpaceX Starlink's 50,000 Maneuvers: Ensuring Space Safety & Falcon 9 Launch Investigation

    SpaceX Starlink's 50,000 Maneuvers: Ensuring Space Safety & Falcon 9 Launch Investigation
    Jul 28 2024
    SpaceX's Starlink satellites executed 50,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in the last six months, highlighting the growing complexity of space safety. Additionally, SpaceX has identified the cause of a rare Falcon 9 launch failure, further underscoring the company's commitment to addressing challenges in space operations.
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    7 m
  • SpaceX's Starlink Maneuvers and New NOAA Contract: What It Means for Space Safety

    SpaceX's Starlink Maneuvers and New NOAA Contract: What It Means for Space Safety
    Jul 25 2024
    SpaceX's Starlink satellites performed 50,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in the past six months, reflecting the growing complexities of space safety. Additionally, SpaceX secured a $113 million contract to launch an advanced NOAA climate satellite, highlighting the company's expanding role in both commercial and government space missions.
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    7 m
  • SpaceX's Bold Plan: Supercharged Dragon Ship to Decommission the ISS

    SpaceX's Bold Plan: Supercharged Dragon Ship to Decommission the ISS
    Jul 24 2024
    SpaceX is exploring the concept of an enhanced Dragon spacecraft capable of de-orbiting the International Space Station (ISS). Despite the innovative approach, there is debate about whether preserving the aging ISS justifies the effort and expense.
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    8 m
  • SpaceX's Next Giant Leap: ISS De-Orbiting and Starlink's Offshore Success

    SpaceX's Next Giant Leap: ISS De-Orbiting and Starlink's Offshore Success
    Jul 23 2024
    SpaceX plans to develop a larger version of its Dragon spacecraft for the purpose of safely de-orbiting the International Space Station. Additionally, SpaceX's Starlink technology has successfully demonstrated impressive 8Gbps download speeds during an offshore test using their mobile gateway system.
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    8 m
  • SpaceX's Dragon Upgrades & Elon Musk's Shot at CrowdStrike

    SpaceX's Dragon Upgrades & Elon Musk's Shot at CrowdStrike
    Jul 22 2024
    SpaceX Unveils Upgraded Dragon Capsule for ISS De-Orbit Mission
    Elon Musk Criticizes CrowdStrike Following Global Outage, Targets Company's DEI Policy
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    7 m
  • SpaceX and X Find a New Home in Texas: The Move and the Mission to the ISS

    SpaceX and X Find a New Home in Texas: The Move and the Mission to the ISS
    Jul 21 2024
    Elon Musk has announced that both SpaceX and X (formerly Twitter) will relocate their headquarters to Texas. Furthermore, SpaceX has revealed plans to modify its Dragon spacecraft for a mission aimed at deorbiting and safely dismantling the International Space Station (ISS).
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    7 m