Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Starship launches banana to space, skips giant rocket catch

 Starship launches banana to space, skips giant rocket catch

Starship launches banana to space, skips giant rocket catch
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The biggest and most powerful rocket ever built now has a half-dozen launches under its belt. SpaceX's 400-foot-tall (122 meters) Starship megarocket lifted off for the sixth time ever yesterday (Nov. 19), rising off the orbital launch mount at the company's Starbase site in South Texas at 5:00 p.m. EST (2200 GMT; 4:00 p.m. local Texas time). Unlike its last launch, however, the Super Heavy first stage booster did not make it back to the launchpad for landing.
Full Story: Space (11/19)  


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Warming area in Waycross

  Waycross PD's Courtroom will be open as a warming station all week. We will be giving out blankets and coats while supplies last.