SpaceX Daily

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SpaceX Daily episodes

  • Ep 23: Ship 40’s completed static fire and a semiconductor test bed riding today’s Falcon 9 both test hardware that must survive repeated thermal and vibration loads before scaling.
    SpaceX Daily
    Ship 40’s completed static fire and a semiconductor test bed riding today’s Falcon 9 both test hardware that must survive repeated thermal and vibration loads before scaling.
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    Ship 40 passes full-duration static fire test as SpaceX readies next Starship mission — eciks.org
    Ship 40 completed a full-duration static fire, confirming the vehicle’s six Raptor engines can sustain the burn profile required for the upcoming flight test. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7_UfePMkDA
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
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    8 min
  • Ep 22: Starship engine tests clear a key hurdle on the road to the thirteenth flight and the first orbital refueling demonstration.
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    Starship engine tests clear a key hurdle on the road to the thirteenth flight and the first orbital refueling demonstration.
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    Title: SpaceX Successfully Tests Starship Engines in Preparation for the 13th Test Flight
    Static-fire runs at Starbase confirmed six Raptor engines performed as expected ahead of the next integrated flight test. The campaign continues the push toward full-duration burns required for orbital refueling. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKxtev9O0Pk
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
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    9 min
  • Ep 21: Starship’s six-engine static fire advances the thirteenth flight-test campaign by validating the full Raptor cluster ahead of orbital attempts.
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    Starship’s six-engine static fire advances the thirteenth flight-test campaign by validating the full Raptor cluster ahead of orbital attempts.
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    SpaceX fires up all 6 of Starship's engines ahead of 13th test flight (video) — Space
    SpaceX conducted a 60-second static fire of Starship’s six Raptor engines at the Massey test site. The test exercised the complete propulsion cluster on the vehicle slated for the next integrated flight. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIx6Zn5i3Gw
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min
  • Ep 20: The 1,000th Merlin 1D engine marks how Falcon reuse has turned repeated flights into the main driver of engine reliability gains.
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    The 1,000th Merlin 1D engine marks how Falcon reuse has turned repeated flights into the main driver of engine reliability gains.
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    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vhc_wE66knc
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min
  • Ep 19: An eight-mile gas pipeline at Starbase targets the propellant bottleneck that has limited Starship launch cadence.
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    An eight-mile gas pipeline at Starbase targets the propellant bottleneck that has limited Starship launch cadence.
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    SpaceX to Build 8-Mile Gas Pipeline to Ramp Up Starship Launches at Texas Site — Pipeline Technology Journal
    SpaceX filed plans to construct an eight-mile natural-gas pipeline serving the Starbase site. The line would supply fuel for Raptor engine testing and Starship propellant loading. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnFIRGImicg
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    11 min
  • Ep 18: Measured dry-mass cuts on IFT-12 hardware widen the payload margin that orbital refueling must close before Mars missions become routine.
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    Measured dry-mass cuts on IFT-12 hardware widen the payload margin that orbital refueling must close before Mars missions become routine.
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    Title: Study argues bigger launch vehicles may not always be better
    A peer-reviewed analysis concludes that launch-vehicle scale eventually collides with ground-support limits on propellant delivery, road transport, and pad turnaround. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDJQwtRdmXM
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    10 min
  • Ep 17: A 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite launch on Falcon 9 demonstrates the vehicle's sustained heavy-payload cadence while Starship 40's static fire keeps Flight 13 hardware moving forward.
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    A 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite launch on Falcon 9 demonstrates the vehicle's sustained heavy-payload cadence while Starship 40's static fire keeps Flight 13 hardware moving forward.
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    SpaceX launches 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite to orbit from Florida — Space
    The Falcon 9 lifted the 7.5-ton spacecraft from Florida as part of a constellation refresh. The satellite mass exceeds typical Starlink payloads by a factor of roughly six. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vj8OzBsNTkA
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    8 min
  • Ep 16: Ship 40’s single-engine static fire clears the first hot-fire gate for the vehicle that will fly Starship’s next integrated test.
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    Ship 40’s single-engine static fire clears the first hot-fire gate for the vehicle that will fly Starship’s next integrated test.
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    Ship 40 completes single-engine static fire; Booster 20 and Pad 2 see new work
    SpaceX rolled Ship 40 to the test stand and fired one Raptor, completing the vehicle’s first hot-fire test. The limited-duration burn validates initial engine health before a planned multi-engine campaign. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YkcANGauFw
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min
  • Ep 15: Starpipe's dedicated Texas gas line removes a propellant-delivery bottleneck that has capped Starship launch cadence at Starbase.
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    Starpipe's dedicated Texas gas line removes a propellant-delivery bottleneck that has capped Starship launch cadence at Starbase.
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    SpaceX plans ‘Starpipe’ gas pipeline to support Starship launches in Texas — Electronics For You BUSINESS
    Construction on the pipeline is scheduled to begin in July 2026 with first gas flow targeted for 2027. The line will deliver natural gas directly to Starbase for on-site liquefaction into methane and oxygen. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3hwbY8Yqcg
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    8 min
  • Ep 14: Vandenberg’s cleared expansion and yesterday’s Starlink launch raise Falcon reuse counts while Starship hardware moves toward orbital compute tests.
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    Vandenberg’s cleared expansion and yesterday’s Starlink launch raise Falcon reuse counts while Starship hardware moves toward orbital compute tests.
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    West Coast Falcon 9 launch continues expansion of SpaceX’s Starlink network — Spaceflight Now
    Liftoff of the Starlink 17-45 mission from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base occurred at 8:30 p.m. PDT. ...
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQXuK_1NkUo
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min

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