SpaceX To Attempt Daring Orbital Refueling Test of Starship
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SpaceX To Attempt Daring Orbital Refueling Test of Starship
SpaceX plans an ambitious in-orbit refueling test between two Starships in March 2025. "The orbital demonstration is a major step for Starship, and a crucial part of SpaceX's capability of delivering NASA's Artemis mission to the Moon," reports Gizmodo. The plans were unveiled during Spaceflight Now's recent interview (source: YouTube) with Kent Chojnacki, the deputy manager for NASA's Human Landing System program. Gizmodo reports: SpaceX is und…
SpaceX is actively preparing for orbital refueling between the two Starship ships, and the largest spacecraft on the planet is expected to refuel another ship next year. According to TechCrunch, the timing of the planned tests was disclosed by Kent Choinacki, NASA's Deputy Human Landing System Program Manager, in an interview with Spaceflight Now. Chojnacki clarified that tests, lasting several... The post Two big Starships will soon meet orbiti…
The space supply dance is about to begin: a perfect choreography between two steel giants who will meet in the dark of the cosmos to exchange the fuel needed to reach the Moon. SpaceX announced that in about 4 months, in March 2025, it will attempt this maneuver never done before: and it will be yet another 'technological dance' that requires millimeter precision. This is not just a daring experiment, but a fundamental step to transform space tr…
SpaceX prepares to land on the moon
Space plans a pioneering test in orbit to load fuel from one Starship into another after March 2025. SpaceX describes this as a major technical milestone marking a step towards the company landing an uncrewed Starship on the moon—that could follow NASA’s Artemis program to land astronauts on the lunar surface again. SpaceX was awarded a $4.05 billion contract to create two lunar landing Starship vehicles for a crewed lunar mission in September 2…
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