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In a historic turn, China’s rise as an economic superpower is reversing. The biggest global story of the past half century may be over. After stagnating under Mao Zedong in the 1960s and 70s, China opened to the world in the 1980s — and took off in subsequent decades. Its share of the...

The first battery of Typhons. Each launcher holds 4 missiles.

The first two US commercial lunar landers are launching next month and January as well. Peregrine Mission 1 and Intuitive Mission 1

With how well the pad and water cooled steel plate performed, perfect first stage ascent with high reliability of Raptor engines and stage separation, I expect Flight 3 within 2-3 months. We also had a long duration burn of Starship just prior to coast phase. SpaceX is making great progress

The Army plans to deploy its first Mid-Range Capability, or Typhon, to the Indo-Pacific region next year. (US Army) HALIFAX — The US Army plans to deploy its new Mid-Range Capability (MRC) long-range launcher in the Indo-Pacific next year, according to a four-star general. Also known as...

SpaceX is in the iterative design and testing phase. It’s only flight 2. SpaceX destroyed many Falcon 9 boosters in its testing phase before they achieved reusability. Now, they are approaching nearly 250 successful booster landings.

WASHINGTON — The US Army is one step closer to fielding its new Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) to soldiers after a “successful” short-range test of the weapon this week at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, according to the service and the prime contractor. Lockheed Martin has been...

The goals of the flight test were successful ascent and hot stage separation. Those goals were met. Starship also had a long duration burn. The pad held up well. For only the second flight this is great progress.

Successful ascent and stage separation on only flight 2

Successful stage separation

The ascent and stage separation were successful. Also the pad performed very well. SpaceX is making great progress

The US had its own space station decades ago. US private industry are developing space stations now.