Tag: Boca Chica

April 16, 2021 – SpaceX Status Report

Boca Chica Testing

Cameron County, Texas – Road Closures

  • April 19, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Scheduled
  • April 20, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Scheduled
  • April 21, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Scheduled

News and Commentary

SpaceX’s Starship to return humanity to the Moon in stunning NASA decision

spaceXcentric – SpaceX’s Starship SN15 Receives its Raptors, Crew Dragon Ready For Liftoff | SpaceX in the News

What about it!? – SpaceX Starship SN10 vs. SN15 – What’s Improved?

Endeavour moved to 39A as astronauts arrive and Crew-2 mission is cleared for launch

Starship Construction Status

  • SN15 – Test Stand A
  • SN16 – Mid Bay

Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center

  • NASA, Crew 2 Dragon – April 22, 2021, 6:11 am EDT (1011 UTC)
  • NASA, CRS-22 Dragon – June 3, 2021, TBD
  • USSF 44 – Falcon Heavy – July, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-23 Dragon – August 18, TBD
  • Inspiration 4, Dragon
  • USSF 52 – Falcon Heavy – October, TBD
  • NASA, Crew 3 Dragon – October 23, TBD
  • IXPE – Falcon 9 – November 17, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-24 Dragon – December 4, TBD

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

  • April 28, 2021 – SpaceX Starlink v1.0-L24 – 12:05 am EDT (1205 UTC)
  • 12:25 am EDT (0425 UTC) – SXM 8 – June 1, 2021, 12:25 am EDT (0425 UTC)
  • Transporter 2 – July, TBD
  • June 17, 2021 – USSF, GPS 3 SV05
  • 4th Quarter – Turksat 5B

Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

  • Falcon 9 • WorldView Legion 1 & 2, September, TBD
  • Falcon 9 • DART, November 24, TBD

April 15, 2021 – SpaceX Status Report

Boca Chica Testing

Cameron County, Texas – Road Closures

  • April 19, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Scheduled
  • April 20, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Scheduled
  • April 21, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Scheduled

News and Commentary

New Starship SN16 Sections Lifted into the Mid Bay for Stacking | SpaceX Boca Chica


Starship Gazer – SpaceX Starbase TX All Unique Footage Boca Chica Beach Texas Space X Star Base SN15 Launch Pad Tower

Musk says SpaceX’s fifth Starship launch is scheduled next week, sets static fire date

Starship Construction Status

  • SN15 – Test Stand A
  • SN16 – Mid Bay

Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center

  • NASA, Crew 2 Dragon – April 22, 2021, 6:11 am EDT (1011 UTC)
  • NASA, CRS-22 Dragon – June 3, 2021, TBD
  • USSF 44 – Falcon Heavy – July, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-23 Dragon – August 18, TBD
  • Inspiration 4, Dragon
  • USSF 52 – Falcon Heavy – October, TBD
  • NASA, Crew 3 Dragon – October 23, TBD
  • IXPE – Falcon 9 – November 17, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-24 Dragon – December 4, TBD

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

  • April 28, 2021 – SpaceX Starlink v1.0-L24 – 12:05 am EDT (1205 UTC)
  • 12:25 am EDT (0425 UTC) – SXM 8 – June 1, 2021, 12:25 am EDT (0425 UTC)
  • Transporter 2 – July, TBD
  • June 17, 2021 – USSF, GPS 3 SV05
  • 4th Quarter – Turksat 5B

Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

  • Falcon 9 • WorldView Legion 1 & 2, September, TBD
  • Falcon 9 • DART, November 24, TBD

April 14, 2021 – SpaceX Status Report

Boca Chica Testing

Cameron County, Texas – Road Closures

  • Wednesday, April 14, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Canceled
  • Thursday, April 15, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closure Canceled
  • Friday, April 16, 2021 – 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Closure Scheduled

News and Commentary

SpaceX closes second billion-dollar funding round in eight months

Starship Construction Status

  • SN15 – Test Stand A

Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center

  • NASA, Crew 2 Dragon – April 22, 2021, 6:11 am EDT (1011 UTC)
  • NASA, CRS-22 Dragon – June 3, 2021, TBD
  • USSF 44 – Falcon Heavy – July, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-23 Dragon – August 18, TBD
  • Inspiration 4, Dragon
  • USSF 52 – Falcon Heavy – October, TBD
  • NASA, Crew 3 Dragon – October 23, TBD
  • IXPE – Falcon 9 – November 17, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-24 Dragon – December 4, TBD

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

  • SXM 8 – June 1, 2021, 12:25 am EDT (0425 UTC)
  • Turksat 5B – June, TBD
  • Transporter 2 – July, TBD
  • USSF, GPS 3 SV05

Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

  • Falcon 9 • WorldView Legion 1 & 2, September, TBD
  • Falcon 9 • DART, November 24, TBD

April 13, 2021 – SpaceX Status Report

Boca Chica Testing

Cameron County, Texas – Road Closures

  • Tuesday, April 13, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

News and Commentary

NASASpaceflight
Super Heavy BN1 Scrapping Begins | SpaceX Boca Chica

Starship SN15 Cryo-Proofs its Tanks | SpaceX Boca Chica

Starship SN15 Cryogenic Proof Test

SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets and drone ship wow with sunset, sunrise port returns

Starship Construction Status

  • SN15 – Test Stand A
  • BN1 – Super Heavy Booster – High-Bay

Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center

  • NASA, Crew 2 Dragon – April 22, 2021, 6:11 am EDT (1011 UTC)
  • NASA, CRS-22 Dragon – June 3, 2021, TBD
  • USSF 44 – Falcon Heavy – July, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-23 Dragon – August 18, TBD
  • Inspiration 4, Dragon
  • USSF 52 – Falcon Heavy – October, TBD
  • NASA, Crew 3 Dragon – October 23, TBD
  • IXPE – Falcon 9 – November 17, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-24 Dragon – December 4, TBD

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

  • SXM 8 – June 1, 2021, 12:25 am EDT (0425 UTC)
  • Turksat 5B – June, TBD
  • Transporter 2 – July, TBD
  • USSF, GPS 3 SV05

Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

  • Falcon 9 • WorldView Legion 1 & 2, September, TBD
  • Falcon 9 • DART, November 24, TBD

April 12, 2021 – SpaceX Status Report

Boca Chica Testing

Cameron County, Texas – Road Closures

  • Monday, April 12, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Cryo Testing
  • Tuesday, April 13, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

News and Commentary

NASASpaceflight – Super Heavy Grid Fin Spotted – SN16 Barrel Section with TPS Tiles | SpaceX Boca Chica

SpaceX might stack Starship on Super Heavy with “mechanical arms”
SpaceX’s upgraded Starship gets frosty during cryogenic proof test

Starship Construction Status

  • SN15 – Test Stand A
  • BN1 – Super Heavy Booster – High-Bay

Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center

  • NASA, Crew 2 Dragon – April 22, 2021, 6:11 am EDT (1011 UTC)
  • NASA, CRS-22 Dragon – June 3, 2021, TBD
  • USSF 44 – Falcon Heavy – July, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-23 Dragon – August 18, TBD
  • Inspiration 4, Dragon
  • USSF 52 – Falcon Heavy – October, TBD
  • NASA, Crew 3 Dragon – October, TBD
  • IXPE – Falcon 9 – November 17, TBD
  • NASA, CRS-24 Dragon – December, TBD

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

  • SXM 8 – June 1, 2021, 12:25 am EDT (0425 UTC)
  • Turksat 5B – June, TBD
  • Transporter 2 – July, TBD
  • USSF, GPS 3 SV05

Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

  • Falcon 9 • WorldView Legion 1 & 2, September, TBD
  • Falcon 9 • DART, November 24, TBD