SpaceX Starship Test Flight Partially Successful: Booster Landing Achieved, Spacecraft Lost
SpaceX's Starship rocket launched on its seventh test flight Thursday, successfully landing its booster using mechanical arms but losing contact with the spacecraft after 8 1/2 minutes, which was destroyed over the Indian Ocean as planned; the flight tested the deployment of 10 dummy satellites.
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Partially Successful: Booster Landing Achieved, Spacecraft Lost
SpaceX's Starship rocket launched on its seventh test flight Thursday, successfully landing its booster using mechanical arms but losing contact with the spacecraft after 8 1/2 minutes, which was destroyed over the Indian Ocean as planned; the flight tested the deployment of 10 dummy satellites.
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SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight on Thursday, eight and a half minutes after launch, due to a suspected fuel leak that caused a pressure buildup, despite a successful booster recovery.
SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight on Thursday, eight and a half minutes after launch, due to a suspected fuel leak that caused a pressure buildup, despite a successful booster recovery.
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SpaceX Starship Explodes on First Orbital Flight Test
SpaceX's Starship prototype exploded during its maiden flight, forcing air traffic control to divert at least 20 planes due to falling debris over the Caribbean; Elon Musk attributed the failure to a potential fuel or oxygen leak, but plans to launch again next month.
SpaceX Starship Explodes on First Orbital Flight Test
SpaceX's Starship prototype exploded during its maiden flight, forcing air traffic control to divert at least 20 planes due to falling debris over the Caribbean; Elon Musk attributed the failure to a potential fuel or oxygen leak, but plans to launch again next month.
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48% Bias Score
EU Escalates X Investigation, Demands Algorithm Data
The EU Commission is demanding internal algorithm documents and API access from Elon Musk's X platform by February 15th due to an ongoing investigation for potential Digital Services Act violations, aiming to assess systemic risks and potential influence on European elections.
EU Escalates X Investigation, Demands Algorithm Data
The EU Commission is demanding internal algorithm documents and API access from Elon Musk's X platform by February 15th due to an ongoing investigation for potential Digital Services Act violations, aiming to assess systemic risks and potential influence on European elections.
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40% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Partially Succeeds, Spacecraft Fails
SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy booster partially succeeded in its seventh test flight on April 20, 2024, from Boca Chica, Texas, with the booster landing successfully while the spacecraft experienced a ""rapid unscheduled disassembly"" at 90 miles and 13,245 mph, scattering debris across the sky, yet...
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Partially Succeeds, Spacecraft Fails
SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy booster partially succeeded in its seventh test flight on April 20, 2024, from Boca Chica, Texas, with the booster landing successfully while the spacecraft experienced a ""rapid unscheduled disassembly"" at 90 miles and 13,245 mph, scattering debris across the sky, yet...
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Mars Ambitions Face Political and Logistical Hurdles
President-elect Trump plans a renewed focus on space exploration, prioritizing Mars colonization with SpaceX, but faces political and logistical hurdles including bipartisan support in Congress and the ongoing Artemis program, which may limit immediate changes despite potential plans to relocate Nas...
Trump's Mars Ambitions Face Political and Logistical Hurdles
President-elect Trump plans a renewed focus on space exploration, prioritizing Mars colonization with SpaceX, but faces political and logistical hurdles including bipartisan support in Congress and the ongoing Artemis program, which may limit immediate changes despite potential plans to relocate Nas...
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60% Bias Score
Biden Criticizes Wealth Concentration, Implicitly Targeting Musk After Tesla Snub
President Biden's speech criticized concentrated wealth and power, implicitly targeting Elon Musk, whose $250 million donation to Trump's campaign followed Tesla's exclusion from a 2021 White House EV event due to its non-unionized workforce; some officials believe this was a strategic miscalculatio...
Biden Criticizes Wealth Concentration, Implicitly Targeting Musk After Tesla Snub
President Biden's speech criticized concentrated wealth and power, implicitly targeting Elon Musk, whose $250 million donation to Trump's campaign followed Tesla's exclusion from a 2021 White House EV event due to its non-unionized workforce; some officials believe this was a strategic miscalculatio...
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60% Bias Score
Starship's Early Flights: Successes and Setbacks
SpaceX's Starship, a two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle, experienced both successes and failures in its initial test flights, with two successful suborbital flights in 2024 and multiple failed attempts due to various technical issues such as uncontrolled rotation and fuel leaks. The program, ...
Starship's Early Flights: Successes and Setbacks
SpaceX's Starship, a two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle, experienced both successes and failures in its initial test flights, with two successful suborbital flights in 2024 and multiple failed attempts due to various technical issues such as uncontrolled rotation and fuel leaks. The program, ...
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44% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Ends in Failure Despite Booster Landing Success
SpaceX's seventh Starship test flight launched on Thursday from Texas, experiencing a successful booster landing but losing contact with and destroying the spacecraft approximately eight minutes into flight; despite significant upgrades.
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Ends in Failure Despite Booster Landing Success
SpaceX's seventh Starship test flight launched on Thursday from Texas, experiencing a successful booster landing but losing contact with and destroying the spacecraft approximately eight minutes into flight; despite significant upgrades.
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44% Bias Score
Starship Launch Failure: Upper Stage Explodes
SpaceX's seventh Starship launch, the world's most powerful rocket, failed on January 16th near Boca Chica, Texas, due to an upper stage explosion resulting from a suspected oxygen/fuel leak, with debris falling into the Atlantic Ocean; the lower stage landed successfully.
Starship Launch Failure: Upper Stage Explodes
SpaceX's seventh Starship launch, the world's most powerful rocket, failed on January 16th near Boca Chica, Texas, due to an upper stage explosion resulting from a suspected oxygen/fuel leak, with debris falling into the Atlantic Ocean; the lower stage landed successfully.
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MEPs Urge EU to Investigate Elon Musk's X for DSA Violations
Thirty-eight European Parliament members petitioned the European Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk's X platform violates the Digital Services Act (DSA), citing his alleged disinformation campaigns and interference in German and Irish elections; the Commission is already investigating X for...
MEPs Urge EU to Investigate Elon Musk's X for DSA Violations
Thirty-eight European Parliament members petitioned the European Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk's X platform violates the Digital Services Act (DSA), citing his alleged disinformation campaigns and interference in German and Irish elections; the Commission is already investigating X for...
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44% Bias Score
MEPs Urge EU Commission to Investigate Elon Musk's X for DSA Violations
Thirty-eight MEPs urged the European Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk's actions on X violate the DSA, citing his support for Germany's AfD and controversial posts on Irish immigration, following the Commission's July finding of X's non-compliance.
MEPs Urge EU Commission to Investigate Elon Musk's X for DSA Violations
Thirty-eight MEPs urged the European Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk's actions on X violate the DSA, citing his support for Germany's AfD and controversial posts on Irish immigration, following the Commission's July finding of X's non-compliance.
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32% Bias Score