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Liftoff! SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket takes off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 15-18 mission at 9:04 pm PT (12:04 am ET / 0404 UTC).
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SpaceX is currently fueling its Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff of the Starlink 15-18 mission is set for 9:04 pm PT (12:04 am ET / 0404 UTC).
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With SpaceX recently completing static fire tests on the ship and booster for the Starship Flight 15 mission, this week we spoke with the deputy manager of NASA's Human Landing System Program about some of SpaceX's critical milestones on the road to the Artemis 3 and 4 missions.
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.@isro confirms a successful separation of the NVS-03, a navigation satellite, following its launch on a GSLV-F18 rocket at 1821 UTC from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in India.
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Over 7 hrs and 11 mins, the alternating darkness and sunshine of low Earth orbit set the pace as Anil Menon and Joshua Kutryk successfully installed and unfurled the 7th of 8 new solar panels designed to power the outpost through its retirement in 2030. spaceflightnow.com/2026/10/2…
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The International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array, or IROSA, starts to unroll during today's spacewalk by NASA's Anil Menon and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk to upgrade the orbiting outpost's power supply. Live updates: spaceflightnow.com/live/
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A spacewalk is about to get underway at the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk will install and unfurl the 7th of 8 International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Arrays, or IROSAs. spaceflightnow.com/2026/10/2…
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Back again for the second day of the @astrosociety von Braun Space Exploration Symposium. The first panel of the day is focusing on how to provide power for the Moon Base. Follow this thread for updates. 🧵1/n
📸: @w_robinsonsmith
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8/ Regarding how it Blue Origin intends to distribute power to other users, Bergman says they've looked at methods like cabling, dust-tolerant connectors, power beaming and others.
"While we're not, at this point, planning on distributing the power, we do have plans of how we would do it in the future. Right now, we're following NASA's lead and we'll go where NASA wants to go."
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Liftoff! A post-midnight takeoff of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff of the Starlink 15-16 mission at 12:25 am PT (3:25 am ET / 0725 UTC).
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SpaceX is fueling its Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg Space Force Base ahead of launching the Starlink 15-16 mission. Liftoff is set for 12:25 a.m. PDT (3:25 a.m. EDT / 0725 UTC).
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SpaceX aims to launch a Falcon 9 rocket shortly after midnight from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff of the Starlink 15-16 mission is scheduled for 12:25 a.m. PDT (3:25 a.m. EDT / 0825 UTC). Our live coverage begins 30 minutes before liftoff.
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