1. FAA Authorizes SpaceX Falcon 9 Return to Flight

    The FAA accepted SpaceX’s mishap findings and cleared Falcon 9 to return to flight after the Starlink 17-32 anomaly, where the second stage failed to ignite for the planned deorbit burn (satellites deployed, but upper-stage disposal didn’t go to p...
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  2. SpaceX Keeps Widening the Starlink Lead with Bicoastal Launch Cadence

    SpaceX executed two Starlink launches in one day, one from Vandenberg and another from Cape Canaveral, pushing another 54 satellites into orbit. Both boosters landed successfully, with reuse milestones that underline just how operationally mature ...
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  3. Falcon 9 Booster Completes Record 34th Flight

    Booster B1067 launched for a record-breaking 34th time from Cape Canaveral, deploying 29 Starlink satellites and landing on the droneship Just Read the Instructions. The booster has been in service since 2021, supporting missions including Crew-3,...
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