Topic: space coast
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World's Busiest Spaceport Shatters Another Launch Record
The Space Coast in Florida set a new annual launch record with its 94th orbital mission of 2025, as a Falcon 9 rocket deployed 29 Starlink satellites, contributing to a global total of 259 orbital launches projected to reach 300 by year's end. Despite the increased launch frequency, public intere...
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ULA's Vulcan Rocket Faces Booster Issue During Launch
The ULA Vulcan rocket experienced a booster anomaly shortly after launch, releasing sparks and debris, but successfully recovered and completed its mission to deliver military satellites to orbit. An investigation is underway, including a planned debris recovery, due to the anomaly's resemblance ...
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SpaceX's Florida Starship Plans Face Rival Objections
SpaceX plans to launch its Starship rocket from Florida's Space Coast as early as next year, sparking operational concerns among neighboring launch companies due to its high-frequency mission schedule. Competitors Blue Origin and ULA have formally protested, citing safety protocols that would dis...
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