Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 28/09/2026SpaceX footage of the Starlink view of payload deployment from Ship 41 on Starship Flight 15 47513
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 05/09/2026LAUNCH! Isar Aerospace launches Spectrum on its second flight from the Andøya Spaceport in Norway. youtube.com/live/uUc2d_N... 39622
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 30/08/2026LAUNCH! SpaceX Falcon Heavy launches the Roman Space Telescope. 37724
Reposted by SwordPhyJeff Foust @jfoust.bsky.social · 29/08/2026The jet flyby, led by NASA Administrator Isaacman, of LC-39A ahead of tomorrow's scheduled Falcon Heavy launch of the Roman Space Telescope. (Starship launch tower for scale) 0162
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 28/08/2026STATIC FIRE Starship Booster 21 performed what looked like a 14 second multi engine static fire test ahead of flight 14. We will have to wait to find out if this is the final test or SpaceX plans further testing before the booster returns to the production site for final processing. 1378
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 26/08/2026Starship 40 is headed home! Our friend Svyatoslav Shanygin has shared the following video and pictures, showing Ship during loading operations onto the Boskalis semi-submersible heavy transport vessel, Forte, at Christmas Island, Australia. Image/video source: Svyatoslav Shanygin 1579
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 19/08/2026The world has another partially-reusable launch vehicle: Zhuque-3 has STUCK THE LANDING! Here's the full rundown on today's beautiful flight → youtu.be/cpA2nDH6GSY 0578
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 18/08/2026Starboat lives and will return to Starbase! written by Chris Bergin www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/08/ship... 1424
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Apparently they have big issues with recovery so it's possible it doesn't end up being recovered 010
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Well, they are sending a ship to get it, probably a tug 000
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 28/07/2026static.klipy.comOh Whale! Animated Whale SwimALT: Oh Whale! Animated Whale Swim 000
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 25/07/2026This is amazing and well done to the drone operator. They'll have gotten so much data out of this floaty Ship 40. 69120
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 25/07/2026Starship Flight 13: Ship 40 flip and burn landing to conclude the mission! And Ship 40 didn't want to boom at the end! 37420
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 16/07/2026Starship Flight 13: T-0 Abort and Scrub for the day. While we do not know the cause, we will update you once we know more from SpaceX 8032286
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 12/07/2026SpaceX has confirmed it is targeting No Earlier Then Thursday, July 16th for the launch of Starship Flight 13. www.spacex.com/launches/sta... 📷 Ceaser G for NSF 5449
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 10/07/2026static.klipy.comYes Yes Sir Confetti FunALT: Yes Yes Sir Confetti Fun 010
Reposted by SwordPhyCosmic Penguin @cosmicpenguinov103.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I once suggested something like this as a back-up system for recovering Starship boosters, before Flight 5 stunned me with the chopsticks catching method. But boy did the most experienced Chinese rocket state institute chose the right way to success... m.weibo.cn/detail/53191... 1254
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 09/07/2026Starship Booster 20 has arrived to Pad 2, after rolling out from Mega Bay 1 at the Production Site, ahead of some static fire testing as part of the pre-flight testing ahead of flight 13 in the coming weeks. Rollout Stream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtjY... Starbase Live 24/7: nsf.live/starbase 5292
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 09/07/2026Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 NOW from Starbase, Texas, as SpaceX rolls out Super Heavy Booster 20 to the pad, ahead of Starship Flight 13. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtjY...youtube.comSpaceX rolls Booster 20 for testing on Pad 2YouTube video by NASASpaceflight 4212
Reposted by SwordPhyArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 02/06/2026By most accounts, this is a risky move for Blue Origin—and especially for NASA—when you consider the work ahead for the launch company.arstechnica.comBlue Origin has set a very aggressive return-to-flight timelineThe propellant farm, oxygen, liquid hydrogen, and LNG tanks are all in good shape." 0224
Reposted by SwordPhyLukas C. H. @gewoonlukas.bsky.social · 29/05/2026First look at LC-36 shows unrecognizable pieces of New Glenn scattered everywhere. While 1 of the lightning towers is still standing, it is heavily damaged. The Transporter-Erector and other lightning tower are completely destroyed. On a positive note, the tank farm looks ok. 📸 Asher B. 14719
Reposted by SwordPhyEric Berger @sciguyspace.bsky.social · 29/05/2026This is remarkably bad for Blue Origin, and possibly even worse for NASA. arstechnica.com/space/2026/0...arstechnica.comThe most spectacular rocket explosion since N1 just happened in FloridaNew Glenn was due to play a starring role in NASA's Artemis Program. 65473144
Reposted by SwordPhyDutchSpace @dutchspace.eurosky.social · 29/05/2026Well....thats an issue.... New Glenn was ready for a static fire, however it blew up on the LC-36 pad. According to Blue Origin, all personnel are safe. Source: @nasaspaceflight.com NSF Space Coast Live cam 34411
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Yeah they still do that though I don't if it had any effect on booster performance in this case 110
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 22/05/2026Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 on Friday, May 22nd, from 2:30 p.m. CDT / 19:30 UTC as SpaceX makes a second attempt to launch Starship Flight 12, following Thursday's scrub! www.youtube.com/live/UfQHy4m...youtube.comSpaceX Starship Flight 12 Attempt 2 - LAUNCH STREAMYouTube video by NASASpaceflight 4254
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 22/05/2026static.klipy.comFunny Dog Meme: I Smell Trickery AfootALT: Funny Dog Meme: I Smell Trickery Afoot 001
Reposted by SwordPhyThe Athletic @theathletic.com · 21/05/2026NEWS: Kyle Busch, one of the purest racing talents NASCAR has ever seen and winner of more national series races than any driver in history, has died after falling severely ill, NASCAR announced. Busch was hospitalized this week and never recovered. He was 41. www.nytimes.com/athletic/729... 49591167
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 07/05/2026STATIC FIRE of Booster 19 on Pad 2! 99319
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 04/05/2026Blue Origin is rolling forward towards flight 4, as New Glenn GS1-3 "No, It's Necessary" booster made a early morning Kennedy Space Center tour as it made its way to Launch Complex 36 for further processing and preflight preparations and testing. nsf.live/spacecoast 0386
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 02/05/2026Epic video posted by Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp, of a New Glenn fairing returning back to Earth with the help of exo-atmospheric reaction control system (RCS) following their recent launch. This test as part of the process in order to hopefully recover them on future flights. 17313
Reposted by SwordPhyViasat @viasat.com · 29/04/2026ViaSat-3 F3 has separated and is now on its way to geostationary orbit. vsat.co/vs3 094
Reposted by SwordPhyJenny Hautmann @jennyhphoto.com · 29/04/2026SpaceX launches the first Falcon Heavy since 2024, carrying a communications satellite for Viasat. The rocket lifted off at 10:13 a.m. ET from LC-39A in Florida. The side cores landed at LZ-40 and LZ-2, while the center core was expended. Reporting for Supercluster 0123
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 26/04/2026After a hiatus of more than a year, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket is set to finally fly again from historic LC-39A at KSC in FL. www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/04/vias... The mission, ViaSat-3 F3, will see the third internet satellite of the constellation put into GEO. By Sawyer Rosenstein 5433
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 25/04/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuPB... very cool and it's only the 1st videoyoutube.comSpaceX Test Like You Fly DocumentaryYouTube video by The Space Devs 000
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 22/04/2026New Glenn GS1 booster "Never Tell Me The Odds" has returned to Port Canaveral following the NG-3 mission, having launched on April 19. MUCH faster turnaround time bringing Jacklyn into port compared to NG-2! 📸 Max Evans for NSF 04711
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 16/04/2026New Glenn Flight 3: STATIC FIRE! Blue Origin conducts a Static Fire test at LC-36 ahead of a potential weekend launch. Thanks to NSF's Max Evans for additional views 1615
SwordPhy @swordfi.bsky.social · 13/04/2026media.tenor.coma man in a suit is sitting at a desk in front of a box that says he 's back .ALT: a man in a suit is sitting at a desk in front of a box that says he 's back . 030
Reposted by SwordPhyNASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 13/04/2026Blue Origin is getting ready for its third launch potentially in the coming days, and first reflight of a New Glenn Booster, as "Never Tell Me The Odds" with the AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 7 satellite went vertical at LC-36 overnight. nsf.live/spacecoast 27211