Bigger, Faster, Stronger: 3 Reasons Why Starship V3 Will Be a Spaceflight Game Changer
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Bigger, Faster, Stronger: 3 Reasons Why Starship V3 Will Be a Spaceflight Game Changer

SpaceX is getting ready to launch the largest and most powerful rocket in history, aiming to revolutionize the heavy-lift launch market.

Apollo 10, the 2nd manned mission to orbit the Moon and the rehersal for the lunar landing launched OTD in 1969 https://toilet-guru.com/blog/2.html?s=mb #spaceflight #history
NASA's Space Poop Challenge

The Challenge of Space Toilets — A blog about toilets

Toilets of the World

#DLF:
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Militärische Zusammenarbeit
Vier europäische Staaten wollen Kooperation im Weltraum vertiefen
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"Die Verteidigungsminister von Deutschland, Österreich, der Schweiz und Luxemburg wollen im Militär- und Weltraumsektor enger zusammenarbeiten. Das teilte Bundesverteidigungsminister Pistorius nach einem Treffen der vier deutschsprachigen Länder in Berlin mit."

https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/vier-europaeische-staaten-wollen-kooperation-im-weltraum-vertiefen-104.html

18.5.2026

#Deutschland #Luxemburg #Österreich #Raumfahrt #Schweiz #SpaceFlight #Weltraum

Militärische Zusammenarbeit - Vier europäische Staaten wollen Kooperation im Weltraum vertiefen

Die Verteidigungsminister von Deutschland, Österreich, der Schweiz und Luxemburg wollen im Militär- und Weltraumsektor enger zusammenarbeiten. Das teilte Bundesverteidigungsminister Pistorius nach einem Treffen der vier deutschsprachigen Länder in Berlin mit.

Die Nachrichten

I know a special someone will be WATCHING CLOSELY!

BIG TEST Launch (the 12th) by SpaceX of the latest and greatest version (V3) of its Starship megarocket - Tues May 19 @ 5:30pm CT - 6:30pm ET.

The booster, called Super Heavy, and upper stage, called Ship, have new Raptor 3 engines capable of generating around 18 million pounds of thrust. Other upgrades include a larger volume propellant tank and a reduced number of “grid fins” on the booster.

Launch is from SpaceX’s Starbase Pad 2 facility at Boca Chica, Texas. https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/spacex-starship-rocket-test-flight-high-stakes-rcna343891 #SpaceX #Musk #Launch #MegaRocket #Space #SpaceCraft #ArtemisIII #NASA #SpaceFlight #Moon

Apollo 10, the 2nd manned mission to orbit the Moon and the rehersal for the lunar landing launched OTD in 1969 https://toilet-guru.com/spacecraft/?s=mb #spaceflight #history
Toilets in Space

How do you go to the bathroom in space? With a Space Toilet, of course! You can see several at the National Air and Space Museum. All this and more on the Toilets of the World.

Toilets of the World

WHERE ARE WE GOING NOW?

#SpaceFlight #SpaceTravel #RocketLaunch

[Jack Congram] Ninth Overall Qianfan Group Delivered Into Orbit From Wenchang [Long March 8 Y8]

https://sh.itjust.works/post/60360847

[Jack Congram] Ninth Overall Qianfan Group Delivered Into Orbit From Wenchang [Long March 8 Y8] - sh.itjust.works

Jack Congram article: https://www.china-in-space.com/p/ninth-overall-qianfan-group-delivered [https://www.china-in-space.com/p/ninth-overall-qianfan-group-delivered] Jonathan McDowell: https://bsky.app/profile/planet4589.bsky.social/post/3mm3sghw62k2d [https://bsky.app/profile/planet4589.bsky.social/post/3mm3sghw62k2d] > LAUNCH at 1443 UTC May 17 of a Chang Zheng 8 from Hainan with eighteen Qianfan commercial internet satellites. NextSpaceflight page: https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/8241/ [https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/8241/]

TheJakartaPost:
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PSN’s Nusantara 5 satellite officially starts operations
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"Nusantara 5 (N5) satellite is Asia's biggest with a capacity of 160 Gigabits per second (Gbps) using the very high throughput satellite (VHTS) specification"

https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/05/17/psns-nusantara-5-satellite-officially-starts-operations.html

17.5.2026

#702MP #Boeing #Indonesia #Indonesien #N5 #Nusantara5 #NusantaraLima #PSN #Raumfahrt #satcom #Satellilten #Satellitenkommunikation #SpaceFlight

PSN’s Nusantara 5 satellite officially starts operations

Nusantara 5 (N5) satellite is Asia's biggest with a capacity of 160 Gigabits per second (Gbps) using the very high throughput satellite (VHTS) specification

The Jakarta Post

#CGTN:
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.. Long March-8 carrier rocket on Sunday in the southern island province of Hainan, .. lifted off at 10:42 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site. The satellite group, which is the ninth batch that will constitute the Spacesail Constellation, entered into the preset orbit successfully. ..
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https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-05-18/China-launches-new-batch-of-satellite-for-Spacesail-Constellation-1NeR15giLZK/share_amp.html

18.5.2026

#China #CZ8 #LM8 #G60 #Qianfan #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlight #Spacesail #SpacesailConstellation #Wenchang #WSLC

China launches new batch of satellite for Spacesail Constellation

China launched a Long March-8 carrier rocket on Sunday in the southern island province of Hainan, sending a new satellite group into space.The rocket lifted off at 10:42 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site. The satellite

Da gibt es tatsächlich Menschen, die stellen sich hin, und "erklären" Dir, Starship V3 und der Super Heavy Booster von SpaceX seien jetzt fertig entwickelt. Ich frag mich ja, wie man angesichts der wenig entwickelten Transparenz von SpaceX und seiner Auftraggeberin NASA in dieser Angelegenheit zu solcher einer Aussage kommen kann, Derartige Statements empfinde ich als hochgradig unseriös.

#Raumfahrt #Rakete #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Starship #Superheavy