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SpaceX To Attempt Daring Orbital Refueling Test of Starship

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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...
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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…

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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…

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TechBriefly broke the news in on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
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