SpaceX’s Starship Cleared for Second Takeoff After Obtaining Modified Launch License from FAA
Musk’s previous predictions haven’t come to fruition, but this time, a fresh launch license backs the SpaceX CEO’s timeline.
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Former NASA Astronaut Frank Borman Dead at 95
NASA astronaut Frank Borman is best remembered for commanding the Apollo 8 lunar orbital mission.
Will U.S. Sanctions Dull Russian Lancets?
We examine that question and plenty more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Launch Date Set for Space Force’s X-37B Reusable Spaceplane
The mission will mark the first X-37B launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.
NASA’s Super Guppy Makes Ferry Flight
Watch the massive turboprop cargo aircraft land as it transports the Orion crew module heat shield to Alabama.
Apollo Astronaut Ken Mattingly Dead at 87
Former NASA astronaut Ken Mattingly II, best known for helping the crew of Apollo 13 return to Earth safely in 1970, has died at 87.
SpaceX: Starship Could Launch Again By Mid-November
The company says the spacecraft’s first flight test, which ended in flames, ‘provided numerous lessons learned.’
Helijet Brings Electric Air Taxis to Canada
We round up news from Helijet, Beta Technologies, SpaceX, Zipline, and plenty more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
European Space Agency Announces Student Internship Program
Graduate students who are citizens of Canada, as well as those from more than two dozen countries throughout Europe and beyond, may apply.
SpaceX’s Starship—the Most Powerful Rocket in History—Nears Return to Flight
Starship has been grounded since April after its maiden voyage ended in an explosion, but the massive spacecraft is getting closer to a second test flight.
