Tag: SpaceX

The Evening Post: Starship | Sixth Flight Test

The sixth flight test of Starship launched from Starbase on November 19, 2024, seeking to expand the envelope on ship and booster capabilities and get closer to bringing reuse of the entire […]

Science Mondays: What Did SpaceX Change & Upgrade For Starship’s 3rd Flight Test?

Welcome to the Science Mondays segment! Each week here on Geek Alabama, Science Mondays will feature stuff from the world of science and science related content. Our goal here at Geek Alabama […]

The Evening Post: Starship | SN8 | High-Altitude Flight Test

On Wednesday, December 9, Starship serial number 8 (SN8) lifted off from our Cameron County launch pad and successfully ascended, transitioned propellant, and performed its landing flip maneuver with precise flap control […]

SpaceX Sent Up A Tesla Roadster With An Astronaut Mannequin Into Space

SpaceX had a great launch this week!  They launched their latest Falcon Heavy rocket with a special surprise.  Elon Musk sent up a Tesla Roadster with a dummy astronaut at the wheel.  The car […]

See Videos From The Truly Beautiful Falcon 9 Rocket Launch From Southern California

Last night, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base at 5:27 pm Pacific time.  The launch happened around 30 minutes after the sunset in Southern California.  The launch was […]

Smarter Every Day Talks About Why The SpaceX Explosions Are A Good Thing

The latest episode of the YouTube channel SmarterEveryDay talks about why the SpaceX explosions are a good and wonderful thing.  As Destin Sandlin says, think about this?  NASA would rather have failures of unmanned […]