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"SpaceX just took a big step toward reusing Starship’s Super Heavy booster" by @arstechnica - First test-firing of a previously-flown #SuperHeavy booster (1st stage of #Starship) indicates preparation to re-fly it. No word on which flight it's intended for, or if that decision has been made yet. arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/ #NewSpace #SpaceX #spacegeek #business

Ars Technica · SpaceX just took a big step toward reusing Starship’s Super Heavy boosterBy Stephen Clark
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"The first flight of Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket lasted just 40 seconds" by @arstechnica - German startup company launching from Andøya Spaceport in Norway may still be able to learn from the launch failure to make the first orbital launch from Western #Europe. This was the first attempt. arstechnica.com/space/2025/03/ #NewSpace #business

Ars Technica · Europe’s first private launch company is learning to embrace failureBy Stephen Clark

"A private European aerospace startup completes the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle" by @AssociatedPress - European rocket startup Isar is declaring victory after an initial test launch of its Spectrum orbital rocket only got 30 seconds into the flight. Flight experience and flight data are very useful for engineering. Though maybe they shouldn't sound so excited that they "even got to validate our Flight Termination System". apnews.com/article/space-launc #NewSpace #Europe #business