Recently, everyone has become so accustomed to the explosions of prototypes of Starship spaceships by Elon Musk that another failure was no longer a big surprise. However, this time the billionaire has reason to be proud, because the engineers still managed to achieve the desired result.
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A week ago, SpaceX accomplished what it took so long to launch its first manned mission for the Crew Dragon spacecraft. We have repeatedly stated why this launch is extremely important for SpaceX and astronautics in general. Now let’s talk about another ambitious project of the company.
Continue reading “Starship’s ambitious spacecraft project is now top priority for SpaceX”Falcon 9 Rocket Brain – Three Common Processors and Linux
It is no secret that the electronics used in the space industry are often very different from the consumer in most respects. However, there are exceptions.
Continue reading “Falcon 9 Rocket Brain – Three Common Processors and Linux”Elon Musk spied on an idea for his missiles in Russia
The German publication Der Tagesspiegel said that SpaceX, Elon Musk, repeated for Russia the idea of separate delivery of people and goods to low Earth orbit.
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Yesterday, SpaceX once again entered its history, becoming the first private company to send people into space. And it was SpaceX and its spaceship Crew Dragon that interrupted the nine-year monopoly of Russian Unions for delivering people to the ISS. By the way, a few hours ago, Crew Dragon successfully docked to the station.
Continue reading “Roscosmos is considering the option of delivering Russian astronauts to the ISS via SpaceX”Escape from coronavirus into space. May 27, the first manned astronaut flight on the ship Crew Dragon
So, on May 27, if nothing interferes with current plans, at 23:32 Moscow time, the Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft will be launched from Launch Complex 39A cosmodrome in Florida. And this time it will be a manned mission.
Continue reading “Escape from coronavirus into space. May 27, the first manned astronaut flight on the ship Crew Dragon”Elon Mask exploded another prototype of the SpaceX Starship
The third prototype of SpaceX Starship exploded during another “pressure test”. This time, presumably, the problem was a “test configuration error”. So said Elon Musk, but it is unclear what exactly he had in mind.
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