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Ep 18: Measured dry-mass cuts on IFT-12 hardware widen the payload margin that orbital refueling must close before Mars missions become routine.
Season 1 Episode 18
SpaceX Daily Measured dry-mass cuts on IFT-12 hardware widen the payload margin that orbital refueling must close before Mars missions become routine…
1 week, 3 days ago
Ep 17: A 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite launch on Falcon 9 demonstrates the vehicle's sustained heavy-payload cadence while Starship 40's static fire keeps Flight 13 hardware moving forward.
Season 1 Episode 17
SpaceX Daily A 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite launch on Falcon 9 demonstrates the vehicle's sustained heavy-payload cadence while Starship 40's stat…
1 week, 4 days ago
Ep 16: Ship 40’s single-engine static fire clears the first hot-fire gate for the vehicle that will fly Starship’s next integrated test.
Season 1 Episode 16
SpaceX Daily Ship 40’s single-engine static fire clears the first hot-fire gate for the vehicle that will fly Starship’s next integrated test. Top Ne…
1 week, 6 days ago
Ep 15: Starpipe's dedicated Texas gas line removes a propellant-delivery bottleneck that has capped Starship launch cadence at Starbase.
Season 1 Episode 15
SpaceX Daily Starpipe's dedicated Texas gas line removes a propellant-delivery bottleneck that has capped Starship launch cadence at Starbase. Top Ne…
2 weeks ago
Ep 14: Vandenberg’s cleared expansion and yesterday’s Starlink launch raise Falcon reuse counts while Starship hardware moves toward orbital compute tests.
Season 1 Episode 14
SpaceX Daily Vandenberg’s cleared expansion and yesterday’s Starlink launch raise Falcon reuse counts while Starship hardware moves toward orbital co…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Ep 13: Vandenberg site clearance and a Texas court ruling together remove two long-standing constraints on West Coast and Texas launch rates.
Season 1 Episode 13
SpaceX Daily Vandenberg site clearance and a Texas court ruling together remove two long-standing constraints on West Coast and Texas launch rates. T…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep 12: Starship's planned every-eight-day cadence from Kennedy now collides with infrastructure limits that could stretch the first lunar landing timeline.
Season 1 Episode 12
Starship's planned every-eight-day cadence from Kennedy now collides with infrastructure limits that could stretch the first lunar landing timeline. …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Ep 11: A 2022 geomagnetic storm that destroyed 40 Starlink satellites is now informing how the constellation hardens against atmospheric drag as launch rates climb.
Season 1 Episode 11
SpaceX Daily A 2022 geomagnetic storm that destroyed 40 Starlink satellites is now informing how the constellation hardens against atmospheric drag a…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Ep 10: The week's biggest developments, pulled together — what actually moved, why it matters, and what to watch next.
Season 1 Episode 10
SpaceX Daily — Weekly Recap (Week of June 21, 2026) Welcome back to SpaceX Daily, episode 10. I'm Patrick in Vancouver. Today is June 21, 2026. ... A…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Ep 9: Mechazilla upgrades at Starbase move the next booster-catch attempt one step closer by refining the tower arms that must absorb a returning Starship's full mass and velocity.
Season 1 Episode 9
SpaceX Daily Mechazilla upgrades at Starbase move the next booster-catch attempt one step closer by refining the tower arms that must absorb a return…
2 weeks, 6 days ago