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SpaceX Starship rocket launch: Flight 5 captures boosters
The Super Heavy booster lands on the company’s launch tower during its fifth Starship flight on October 13, 2024. SpaceX…
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Federal Aviation Administration approves SpaceX Starship 5 flight
The Federal Aviation Administration approved a license on Saturday for SpaceX’s Starship 5 launch on Sunday after previously saying it…
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Boeing cuts 17,000 jobs due to deepening losses in a strike at the factory
A photo of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft at the company’s factory in Renton, Washington, on September 12, 2024. Stephen…
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SpaceX deploys to rescue NASA astronauts stranded in space until 2025
An image of the SpaceX rocket looking over the Rio Grande in Brownsville, Texas, United States, July 22, 2024. Veronica…
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Boeing begins furloughing ‘large number’ of employees amid strike
Workers protest outside a Boeing Co. manufacturing facility during a strike in Everett, Washington, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.…
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SpaceX Starlink has 2,500 planes under contract
Starlink terminal installed on Hawaiian Airlines aircraft. Hawaiian Airlines PARIS — SpaceX Nearly Doubles Starlink Backlog In-flight Wi-Fi Order with…
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Boeing Starliner returns unmanned, NASA uses SpaceX to take astronauts
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose inside the hatch connecting Boeing’s Starliner to the International Space Station…
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Boeing on path to ‘transformational change,’ commercial aircraft CEO says
A Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is assembled at the company’s factory in Renton, Washington, United States on June 25, 2024.…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket grounded after rare mid-flight incident
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carries 22 Starlink internet satellites into space after launching from Vandenberg Space Base on March…
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Boeing agrees to buy fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems in $4.7 billion deal
Boeing Co. 737 fuselage sections sit on the assembly floor at Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg…
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