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It appears SpaceX has been offering the rare promotion to certain Starlink Residential subscribers in Australia. Might it one day expand to the US?
The Sept. 25 liftoffs were the 82nd and 83rd orbital rocket launches of 2035 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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SpaceX has completed the final major test ahead of a critical flight test of its Mars-bound Starship rocket. The upper stage of the rocket performed a static fire of its six raptor engines while anchored to the launch pad at SpaceX ’s Starbase facility in Texas on Monday, with the launch expected to take place in the coming days or weeks.
A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from California's foggy Vandenberg Space Force Base today (Sept. 22) at 1:38 p.m. EDT (1738 GMT; 10:38 a.m. local California time), on a mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
With ally SpaceX, the Italian Space Agency is set to chart and safeguard future astronaut flights to Mars while testing tech to transplant life across the Red Planet.
The Starlink missions, by far the most common at Vandenberg, make use of the company's famous Falcon 9 rocket. And because the next mission is scheduled around sunset, the skies may just be dark enough for spectators to spot the spacecraft even if they're further away from the launch site.
SpaceX is moving forward with plans for another Starship launch on the heels of the last test Aug. 26 from its Starbase headquarters in Texas.