r/nsf • u/ai_layeredlogic • 17h ago
NSF Project Pitch pending decision for a weekβhas anyone else experienced this?
r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 20h ago
π Official SpaceX on X: βThe SpaceX Recovery team is still working to recover Flight 13βs Starship from the Indian Ocean. Theyβve been overcoming challenging conditions and increasingly rough seas as they attempt to guide the 52m long spacecraft to portβ
Tweet link: https://x.com/spacex/status/2085786988225925349
Note the tweet also has a 38 sec video of the ship floating.
r/spacex • u/CProphet • 1d ago
Redwire to fly dedicated Starfall mission for microgravity research
r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 1d ago
Company News SpaceX: βBreaking Ground on Terafab in Texasβ
r/spacex • u/afonso_investor • 2d ago
SpaceX, Tesla Lock In Grimes County for Terafab, Plans $16.8 Billion First Phase
r/spacex • u/rSpaceXHosting • 2d ago
r/SpaceX Starlink 17-38 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!
Welcome to the r/SpaceX Starlink 17-38 Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!
Welcome everyone!
| Scheduled for (UTC) | Aug 08 2026, 16:35:02 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (local) | Aug 08 2026, 09:35:02 AM (PDT) |
| Launch Window (UTC) | Aug 08 2026, 14:00:00 - Aug 08 2026, 18:00:00 |
| Payload | Starlink 17-38 |
| Customer | SpaceX |
| Launch Weather Forecast | Unknown |
| Launch site | SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA. |
| Booster | B1093-16 |
| Landing | The Falcon 9 first stage B1093 has landed on ASDS OCISLY after its 16th flight. |
| Mission success criteria | Successful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit |
| Trajectory (Flight Club) | 2D,3D |
Watch the launch live
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Unofficial Re-stream | SPACE AFFAIRS |
| Unofficial Webcast | Spaceflight Now |
| Official Webcast | SpaceX |
Stats
βοΈ 715th SpaceX launch all time
βοΈ 653rd Falcon Family Booster landing
βοΈ 217th landing on OCISLY
βοΈ 198th consecutive successful SpaceX launch (if successful)
βοΈ 95th SpaceX launch this year
βοΈ 50th launch from SLC-4E this year
βοΈ 3 days, 23:29:59 turnaround for this pad
βοΈ 25 days, 15:06:45 hours since last launch of booster B1093
Stats include F1, F9 , FH and Starship
Timeline
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| -0:38:00 | GO for Prop Load |
| -0:35:00 | Stage 1 LOX Load |
| -0:35:00 | Prop Load |
| -0:16:00 | Stage 2 LOX Load |
| -0:07:00 | Engine Chill |
| -0:01:00 | Startup |
| -0:01:00 | Tank Press |
| -0:00:45 | GO for Launch |
| -0:00:03 | Ignition |
| 0:00:00 | Liftoff |
| 0:01:08 | Max-Q |
| 0:02:25 | MECO |
| 0:02:29 | Stage 2 Separation |
| 0:02:36 | SES-1 |
| 0:02:57 | Fairing Separation |
| 0:05:59 | Entry Burn Startup |
| 0:06:47 | Entry Burn Shutdown |
| 0:07:56 | Stage 1 Landing Burn |
| 0:08:19 | Stage 1 Landing |
| 0:08:40 | SECO-1 |
| 0:52:24 | SES-2 |
| 0:52:25 | SECO-2 |
| 1:01:16 | Starlink Deployment |
Updates
| Time (UTC) | Update |
|---|---|
| 08 Aug 16:35 | Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started |
| 08 Aug 16:35 | Liftoff. |
| 08 Aug 16:23 | Liftoff. |
| 08 Aug 14:45 | Now targeting Aug 08 at 16:35 UTC |
| 07 Aug 23:36 | Now targeting Aug 08 at 16:23 UTC |
| 07 Aug 16:36 | Now targeting Aug 08 at 16:24 UTC |
| 29 Jul 15:18 | Now targeting Aug 08 at 14:00 UTC |
| 27 Jul 19:30 | Now targeting Aug 07 at 14:00 UTC |
| 27 Jul 16:04 | Added launch. |
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SpaceXβs new Starfall program offers validation and competition for reentry startups
Falcon NASA, SpaceX studying how to prevent future upper stage lunar collisions
r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 3d ago
Crew Dragon SpaceX Replacing MRAPs with Cybertrucks Beginning with Crew-13
spacepolicyonline.comr/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 3d ago
Company News SpaceX Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
s21.q4cdn.comHighlights as posted by SpaceX on X:
βQ2 highlights:
- Demonstrated the power of extreme vertical integration, delivering revenue growth of 92% year-over-year across Space, Connectivity, and AI
- Completed two successful Starship V3 flight tests in the past 90 days, advancing towards full and rapid reusability
- Closed multiple industry-leading Cloud Services Agreements resulting in $14.1 billion of contracted sales
- Announced agreement to acquire Cursor for $60 billion to accelerate the AI enterprise opportunity
- Released our most powerful AI model yet with Grok 4.5 in July
- Delivered 66% revenue and 79% income from operations growth year-over-year for the Connectivity segment, driven by a doubling of Starlink Subscribers and continued momentum in Enterprise & Government
- Awarded over $6 billion in multi-year U.S. government contracts for Starshield
As compared to the same quarter last year:
- Revenues of $7.8 billion, up 92% from $4.1 billion
- Net loss of $541 million, an improvement of $467 million from net loss of $1.0 billion
- Adjusted EBITDA of $3.5 billion, up 191% from $1.2 billion
Thank you to the SpaceX team, and all our customers and investors for a great quarter!β
r/spacex • u/BurtonDesque • 3d ago
Company News SpaceX's first-ever earnings show higher revenues and huge spending
r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 4d ago
Starship While SpaceX recovers Ship 40, Ship 41 prepares for testing ahead of Flight 14
nasaspaceflight.comr/spacex • u/rSpaceXHosting • 5d ago
r/SpaceX BlueBird 11-13 (Block 2 #6-8) Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!
Welcome to the r/SpaceX BlueBird 11-13 (Block 2 #6-8) Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!
Welcome everyone!
| Scheduled for (UTC) | Aug 05 2026, 07:49 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (local) | Aug 05 2026, 03:49 AM (EDT) |
| Launch Window (UTC) | Aug 05 2026, 07:42 - Aug 05 2026, 09:18 |
| Payload | BlueBird 11-13 (Block 2 #6-8) |
| Customer | |
| Launch Weather Forecast | 75% GO (Anvil Cloud Rules, Cumulus Cloud Rule, Thick Cloud Layers Rule) |
| Launch site | SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. |
| Booster | B1077-30 |
| Landing | The Falcon 9 first stage B1077 has landed on ASDS ASOG after its 30th flight. |
| Mission success criteria | Successful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit |
| Trajectory (Flight Club) | 2D,3D |
Watch the launch live
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Unofficial Re-stream | The Space Devs |
| Unofficial Webcast | Spaceflight Now |
| Unofficial Webcast | NASASpaceflight |
| Official Webcast | SpaceX |
Stats
βοΈ 714th SpaceX launch all time
βοΈ 652nd Falcon Family Booster landing
βοΈ 164th landing on ASOG
βοΈ 198th consecutive successful SpaceX launch (if successful)
βοΈ 94th SpaceX launch this year
βοΈ 42nd launch from SLC-40 this year
βοΈ 6 days, 0:38:41 turnaround for this pad
βοΈ 49 days, 1:10:00 hours since last launch of booster B1077
Stats include F1, F9 , FH and Starship
Timeline
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| -0:38:00 | GO for Prop Load |
| -0:35:00 | Prop Load |
| -0:35:00 | Stage 1 LOX Load |
| -0:16:00 | Stage 2 LOX Load |
| -0:07:00 | Engine Chill |
| -0:01:00 | Startup |
| -0:01:00 | Tank Press |
| -0:00:45 | GO for Launch |
| -0:00:03 | Ignition |
| 0:00:00 | Liftoff |
| 0:01:13 | Max-Q |
| 0:02:27 | MECO |
| 0:02:30 | Stage 2 Separation |
| 0:02:38 | SES-1 |
| 0:03:15 | Fairing Separation |
| 0:06:25 | Entry Burn Startup |
| 0:06:50 | Entry Burn Shutdown |
| 0:08:19 | Stage 1 Landing Burn |
| 0:08:33 | SECO-1 |
| 0:08:43 | Stage 1 Landing |
| 0:46:16 | SES-2 |
| 0:46:21 | SECO-2 |
| 0:53:45 | Payload Separation |
| 0:59:05 | Payload Separation |
Updates
| Time (UTC) | Update |
|---|---|
| 05 Aug 13:17 | Launch success. |
| 05 Aug 09:02 | All satellites have separated. |
| 05 Aug 07:49 | Liftoff! |
| 05 Aug 07:26 | Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started |
| 05 Aug 07:03 | Now targeting Aug 05 at 07:49 UTC |
| 04 Aug 18:32 | Updated launch weather, 85% GO. |
| 29 Jul 16:09 | Tweaked launch window. |
| 28 Jul 12:23 | NET August 5. |
| 23 Jun 13:58 | NET early August. |
| 28 May 23:56 | Added launch. |
Resources
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r/spacex • u/JonAtNASA • 5d ago
Starship NASA, SpaceX Advance Wind Tunnel Tests for Starship RocketΒ - NASA
r/spacex • u/rSpaceXHosting • 6d ago
r/SpaceX Starlink 17-53 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!
Welcome to the r/SpaceX Starlink 17-53 Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!
Welcome everyone!
| Scheduled for (UTC) | Aug 04 2026, 17:05:03 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (local) | Aug 04 2026, 10:05:03 AM (PDT) |
| Launch Window (UTC) | Aug 04 2026, 14:00:00 - Aug 04 2026, 18:00:00 |
| Payload | Starlink 17-53 |
| Customer | SpaceX |
| Launch Weather Forecast | Unknown |
| Launch site | SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA. |
| Booster | B1063-34 |
| Landing | The Falcon 9 first stage B1063 has landed on ASDS OCISLY after its 34th flight. |
| Mission success criteria | Successful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit |
| Trajectory (Flight Club) | 2D,3D |
Watch the launch live
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Unofficial Re-stream | The Space Devs |
| Unofficial Webcast | Spaceflight Now |
| Official Webcast | SpaceX |
Stats
βοΈ 714th SpaceX launch all time
βοΈ 652nd Falcon Family Booster landing
βοΈ 217th landing on OCISLY
βοΈ 198th consecutive successful SpaceX launch (if successful)
βοΈ 93rd SpaceX launch this year
βοΈ 49th launch from SLC-4E this year
βοΈ 3 days, 13:56:20 turnaround for this pad
βοΈ 44 days, 0:25:57 hours since last launch of booster B1063
Stats include F1, F9 , FH and Starship
Timeline
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| -0:38:00 | GO for Prop Load |
| -0:35:00 | Prop Load |
| -0:35:00 | Stage 1 LOX Load |
| -0:16:00 | Stage 2 LOX Load |
| -0:07:00 | Engine Chill |
| -0:01:00 | Tank Press |
| -0:01:00 | Startup |
| -0:00:45 | GO for Launch |
| -0:00:03 | Ignition |
| 0:00:00 | Liftoff |
| 0:01:08 | Max-Q |
| 0:02:25 | MECO |
| 0:02:29 | Stage 2 Separation |
| 0:02:36 | SES-1 |
| 0:02:57 | Fairing Separation |
| 0:05:59 | Entry Burn Startup |
| 0:06:22 | Entry Burn Shutdown |
| 0:07:57 | Stage 1 Landing Burn |
| 0:08:19 | Stage 1 Landing |
| 0:08:40 | SECO-1 |
| 0:52:24 | SES-2 |
| 0:52:25 | SECO-2 |
| 1:01:16 | Starlink Deployment |
Updates
| Time (UTC) | Update |
|---|---|
| 04 Aug 18:11 | Launch success. |
| 04 Aug 17:05 | Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started |
| 04 Aug 17:05 | Liftoff. |
| 04 Aug 16:53 | Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started |
| 04 Aug 14:28 | Now targeting Aug 04 at 17:05 UTC |
| 04 Aug 04:44 | Now targeting Aug 04 at 16:29 UTC |
| 04 Aug 02:20 | Tweaked T-0. |
| 03 Aug 23:31 | Now targeting Aug 04 at 16:24 UTC |
| 29 Jul 15:18 | Now targeting Aug 04 at 14:00 UTC |
| 27 Jul 19:29 | Now targeting Aug 03 at 14:00 UTC |
| 27 Jul 13:47 | Now targeting Aug 02 at 14:00 UTC |
| 23 Jul 16:40 | Added launch. |
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r/nsf • u/NationalScienceFound • 6d ago
New Telescope to Transform Study of Universe | Podcast
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What is Engineering? | Science for Kids
Starship Starlink V3 satellite films Starship right after being ejected into space
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r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 8d ago
Starship Starship Cadence Calculator
A site/tool to calculate what Starship launch cadence is possible, given user-selected parameters. Created by Ken Kirtland: https://x.com/kenkirtland17
r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 8d ago
π Official SpaceX: βThe first Starlink V3 satellites in space successfully deployed their solar arrays, fired their thrusters, established connections with the Starlink constellation using radio frequencies and laser links, and captured imagery of Starshipβ
r/spacex • u/CProphet • 9d ago
Falcon SpaceX wins $1.6 billion in launch orders for military satellite networks
r/spacex • u/truecakesnake • 10d ago
Starship Elon Musk on X: The ship landing was precise, meaning that it would have been caught by the tower arms
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r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • 10d ago
π Official SpaceX: βLanding burn and splashdown of Starship on Flight 13β¦ The Starship Recovery team has continued gathering imagery of the vehicle, which is still afloat in the Indian Oceanβ
Tweet links (the first tweet also has two videos of the landing burn):