“@tszzl @api_assasin The strong gravity of Earth makes the physics of a fully reusable rocket with positive payload margin extremely difficult to solve, which is why it has never been done before. Removing the mass of landing legs from the booster and ship by making the tower do the work of final…”
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“I will do a Starship Spaces at 6pm CT tomorrow for subscribers only”
“Congrats @SpaceX team on 100 Falcon launches already this year! That is ~1800 tons of payload, accounting for >90% of all Earth mass to orbit. [@SpaceX] Falcon 9 launches our 100th mission of the year!”
“Starship SN15 static fire completed, preparing for flight later this week”
“Starlink now over 1M user terminals manufactured”
“Testing Starlink Streaming from Mar-a-Lago https://t.co/hWSZPIyxFn https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1RDGlylnEYoJL”
“Congrats to the @SpaceX team for the first time completing 10 rocket launches & landings in a single month!”
“Starships on Mars https://t.co/AyKEO6ATiZ”
“Starlink works 5 mins after you receive it [@Starlink] Plug it in. Point at sky. Starlink connects to reliable high-speed internet in minutes, wherever you roam 🛰️❤️”
“Congrats SpaceX team on completing 3 successful orbital launches in 20 hours!”
“Mechazilla loads Starship on launchpad https://t.co/LfkfjpAcZj”
“Starship halves being joined https://t.co/7pdxfh8e81”
“Construction of Starship orbital launch pad at the Cape has begun”
“Starlink will help a lot of people throughout the world”
“Starlink [@SpaceX] Falcon 9 launches 25 @Starlink satellites from California”
“Still no approval [@cb_doge] Starlink has committed to a R500 million investment to connect 5,000 rural schools with free, high-speed internet, benefiting more than 2.4 million learners each year. But it is still on hold. Why? Because South African regulations require 30% local Black ownership for telecom”
“Wild times ahead for rocket launches”
“Starship is a big step forward on the Kardashev scale, as it leads to harnessing vastly more power from the sun”
“Yes [@teslaownersSV] “Elon Musk Instead of buying an island or a yacht, he wants to keep putting his chips on the table. He decides he wants to send a rocket to Mars. His friends were like, ‘What are you talking about?’ And Elon says, ‘If we don’t become a spacefaring civilization, human”
“Starship Super Heavy Booster https://t.co/zOXgiq9bJ7”
“For large commercial or community users, the Starlink Gateway terminal provides over 8Gbps of downlink and soon over 8Gbps uplink too”
“Great work by the SpaceX team building the highest volume advanced electronics manufacturing system in America!”
“Yes [@cb_doge] Approximately 31.3% of the world, around 2.57 billion people still lack internet access. Starlink has the potential to fix this.”
“Interstage extension for hot gas venting added to enable Starship to turn on its engines while booster engines still firing!”
“Seriously! [@wholemars] The idea that a foreign government gets to decide who can have a blue checkmark on social media is bat shit insane”
“It’s a start. Vastly more will be needed to extend consciousness to the stars. [@TheRabbitHole] SpaceX has launched more then every other company combined”
“Testing streaming on X via Starlink https://t.co/91ilYMadda https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1gqxvNEaykgxB”
“SpaceX has come a long way, but we are still at the very beginning of making life multiplanetary and being a true spacefaring civilization https://t.co/zHQj02EcOi”
“@WholeMarsBlog The people of Twitter strongly agree that Twitter needs to be fixed”
“Starship is the most powerful moving object ever made https://t.co/8FpSmjtPo2”
“This talk is postponed until after the Starship Flight 9 launch tonight [@SpaceX] Watch an update from @elonmusk on SpaceX’s plan to make life multiplanetary https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1rmxPyOEBWXKN”
“Register for the Starlink direct to cell beta program with T-Mobile [@TMobile] anyone. any wireless carrier. if you can see the sky, you're connected. register for the T-Mobile @Starlink beta: https://t-mo.co/4aS7Gxx)”
“Starlink can do it for ~10 times less [@DataRepublican] There are over $54 million in awards dedicated to providing broadband services for the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Per Wikipedia, 16,906 American Indians live there. That's $3,216 per capita to enable access to broadband. To contextualize, this is one of the poorest… )”
“SpaceX Dragon [@SpaceX] Crew-12 on orbit”
“Mars may be a fixer upper of a planet, but it has great potential!”
“Starship Flight 3 preparing for launch”
“Starship SN24 in the High Bay https://t.co/vDZ4yBV1MF”
“You can see the much higher propellant mass fraction of the new ship design by the percentage of rocket that is frosty https://t.co/uzhDOc38mV”
“Great work by the SpaceX team! [@TurkeyBeaver] Congrats to the entire @SpaceX team for achieving 165 launches🚀 ! While we originally set out for 170, we actually revised the manifest to 165 this summer based on business and manifest needs. We have two more Falcon launches to go in 2025 for extra credit for a total of 1-6-7… https://x.com/i/web/status/2001424468141297900”
“I just FaceTimed the @framonauts via @Starlink! [@satofishi] Flight Day 4 I woke up early and watched the launch of Starlink Group 11-13 on YouTube. Shortly after, SpaceX contacted us and informed us that we would be flying over Mongolia during the second stage deorbit burn. We opened the cupola and tried to observe the event, but had no”
“Congratulations @SpaceX Dragon team, @rookisaacman and the crew of @PolarisProgram!”
“Yes [@cb_doge] Starship is the first ever rocket design capable of making life multiplanetary. )”
“@WallStreetSilv Approaching 100 Starlinks active in Iran”
“30 flights of the same rocket! [@SpaceX] Falcon 9’s first stage has landed, completing this booster’s 30th flight!”
“Another Starlink mission completed”
“@EdKrassen My concern was more the outrageous demand that people *must* take the vaccine and multiple boosters to do anything at all. That was messed up. Until the Supreme Court invalidated Biden’s exec order, SpaceX and many other companies would have been forced to fire anyone who…”
“11 years ago [@MarioNawfal] ELON: WE’LL NEED TERABIT-LEVEL COMMUNICATION BETWEEN EARTH AND MARS “We're going to need terabit-level communication between Earth and Mars, which necessarily means that you want to have a tight beam, like a laser communication system or something like that with relay… )”
“@teslaownersSV “and he’s building a giant rocket to get back to his home planet!””
“SpaceX reprioritized to cyber defense & overcoming signal jamming. Will cause slight delays in Starship & Starlink V2.”
“Autonomous SpaceX droneship, A Shortfall of Gravitas https://t.co/hNZ5U7nxUg”
