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SpaceX Introduces New Louisiana Starbase
SpaceX announced plans today to build a second Starbase, this one on the coast of Louisiana. All Starship launches to date have been from Starbase, TX...
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
The world's busiest spaceport is about to get a lot quieter, at least for now
SpaceX aims to launch Starship from Florida by the end of the year. 2027 seems more likely.
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Propulsion is having a moment
In this episode, SpaceNews Mike Gruss interviews Kevin Lausten, CEO of Morpheus Space, at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah....
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
SpaceX intends to invest up to $100 billion in massive Louisiana spaceport
"This will be a project like no other."
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Starbase’s future production capacity ramping up
A flurry of activity has been underway at the Starbase production site over the past… The post Starbase’s future production capacity ramping up appear...
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Space Angel secures $1.75m WA Government backing to advance Western Australian spaceport plans
Space Angel has welcomed its selection by the Western Australian Government as the recipient of the $1.75 million Spaceport Establishment Support Gran...
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Hypersonics, rocket startup Ursa Major to go public in $2.3B deal
“This transaction will help us turn that foundation into the production capacity our customers need,” CEO Chris Spagnoletti said.
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
ESA’s Draco Reentry Mission Clears Its Critical Design Review
The European Space Agency has announced that its Draco mission has passed its Critical Design Review, clearing it to enter full-scale manufacturing, i...
Aug 25, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Robotics and the future of on-orbit labor
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews Icarus Robotics CEO and co-founder Ethan Barajas at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake...
Aug 24, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Launch Preview: Falcon Heavy to launch Roman telescope, Falcon 9 to launch Starlink satellites
This week will see five orbital launches from China, the United States, and French Guiana.… The post Launch Preview: Falcon Heavy to launch Roman tele...
Aug 24, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
ESA to Adapt Ariane 6 for Nuclear-Powered Argonaut Missions
The European Space Agency expects to make specific safety adaptations to the Ariane 6 rocket for future launches of its Argonaut lunar landers that wi...
Aug 24, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
The Fuel for the Next Generation of Cislunar Exploration? Technology and Talent.
After NASA astronauts landed on the moon in 1969, their achievement bore decades’ worth of fruit, including scientific discoveries and a strategic nat...
Aug 24, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail