You should go see rocket launches
I don't really believe in bucket list items. But if you're into aviation a rocket launch should probably be on your list. My latest trip...
SpaceX
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Viasat secures ULA as third launch partner for ViaSat-3 constellation
Viasat now holds launch contracts for all three satellites of its upcoming ViaSat-3 constellation. The company announced today that United Launch Alliance (ULA) will carry...
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Iridium picks up the pace
Iridium has a target date for its 5th launch of Iridium NEXT satellites. With that event the company aims to pick up the pace, speeding...
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Iridium-4 to launch on an old friend
Choosing to launch on a flight-proven SpaceX rocket earns Iridium a (mostly useless) mark on history. The company will be the first to launch multiple...
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DLD 142: 3-2-1 Liftoff!
There is something incredible about watching a rocket lift off headed towards space. I was in Cape Canaveral to see the most Recent SpaceX launch...
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A tremendous week of aviation firsts
Three new planes took flight for the first time last week, but that's not what really got me excited...
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A rocket lands itself on a boat
SpaceX released a timelapse video of its rocket reentering the earth's atmosphere and navigating itself to a picture-perfect touchdown from Friday's launch. There is very...
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The Falcon Has Landed
Late Monday evening a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off the pad in Cape Canaveral and 9 minutes later it successfully landed, an historic moment...
