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Starmind Explained: SpaceX’s Plan to Put AI Compute in Orbit
Starmind is SpaceX's plan for solar-powered AI compute satellites linked by Starlink's lasers. A Morgan Stanley note calling the Distributed…
Musk Targets Starship Flight 15 Before Thanksgiving, With First Ship Catch
Elon Musk says Starship Flight 15 is about four to six weeks out, "a little bit before Thanksgiving" by his…
FAA Opens Review of SpaceX Plan for 456 Starship Launches a Year
The FAA has opened an environmental review of SpaceX's plan to fly up to 456 Starship launches a year from…
SpaceX Launches CRS-35 With the Station’s Final Solar Array Pair
A Falcon 9 launched CRS-35 on Oct. 13, sending Cargo Dragon toward the ISS with more than 6,300 lb of…
This Week in SpaceX: SDA Flies on 4th Try; Two Airlines Pick Starlink
Falcon 9 launched SDA's fourth Tranche 1 data-transport mission on Oct. 10 on its fourth try and landed at LZ-4.…
SpaceX Gas Pipeline for Cape Facilities Clears Florida PSC Approval
The Florida Public Service Commission approved Coastal Connect's natural gas transmission tariff for a planned 32.4-mile Brevard pipeline serving SpaceX…
Crew-12 Dragon Freedom Splashes Down After 237 Days
SpaceX's Crew Dragon Freedom splashed down off the coast of Los Angeles at 11:34 a.m. ET on Oct. 8, ending…
SpaceX Seeks ~$40B Apollo-Led Debt for Nvidia Chips, FT Reports
SpaceX is seeking about $40 billion in Apollo-led financing to buy Nvidia chips, per an FT account carried by Reuters;…
Crew-12 to undock from ISS No Earlier Than Oct. 7
NASA and SpaceX have set Crew-12 undocking for no earlier than 8:05 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, with…
SpaceX Launches SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A on Fourth Try, Lands at LZ-4
SpaceX launched SDA’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer A mission from SLC-4E at Vandenberg at 12:39:44 a.m. PT (3:39:44 a.m. ET)…
