The private American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company, SpaceX, made history on Tuesday by setting a new record with the successful launch of the heaviest-ever communications satellite—the ABS-8—into orbit. In what was SpaceX’s second mission of 2020—and the second flight of the company’s powerful Falcon Heavy launch vehicle—the 6,000-kilogram satellite lifted off from… Continue reading SpaceX Sets New Record With Successful Launch of Heaviest Communications Satellite
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Watch Live as SpaceX Attempts Record-Breaking Launch of Falcon Heavy
On Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 at 2:30PM EST, SpaceX attempts to make history by launching its most powerful rocket yet – the Falcon Heavy. If successful, this will be the most powerful commercial rocket ever launched, as it is capable of carrying up to 64 tons of equipment to space. As an added bonus, the… Continue reading Watch Live as SpaceX Attempts Record-Breaking Launch of Falcon Heavy
Watch Live: SpaceX Attempts Back-to-Back Launches of Its Falcon 9 Rocket
Today, SpaceX is attempting a remarkable feat of aerospace engineering: Attempting two back-to-back launches of its Falcon 9 rocket. This is the first time the company has attempted this kind of launch, and it could potentially revolutionize space travel for the future. The Falcon 9 is the workhorse of SpaceX, having completed over 80 successful… Continue reading Watch Live: SpaceX Attempts Back-to-Back Launches of Its Falcon 9 Rocket
SpaceX Falcon 9 Delivers 5-Ton Communications Satellite to Orbit
On March 4, 2021, SpaceX successfully sent its 5-ton communications satellite into orbit with its Falcon 9 rocket. This marked yet another important milestone in the space exploration progress the aerospace company has made in the last few years. The satellite, named Arabsat-6A, was commissioned for the Dubai-based Arabsat organization and is the first of… Continue reading SpaceX Falcon 9 Delivers 5-Ton Communications Satellite to Orbit
Updates From Deadpool 3, The Flash’s Final Season, and More
Fans of the Marvel universe have been eagerly anticipating news about upcoming sequels and spinoffs from their favorite superhero stories. With Feige set to produce the third installment of the Deadpool series and rumors swirling about the end of the popular Flash show, there’s plenty of news for fans to get excited about. Here’s an… Continue reading Updates From Deadpool 3, The Flash’s Final Season, and More