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The static fire of the SpaceX starship protype SN8 ran into a snag for which they don't have an explanation. The platform did'nt bliw up so they should be able to pinpoint the problem.
SpaceX’s Elon Musk hints at “notable” Starship changes, explains static fire anomaly
CEO Elon Musk has offered an explanation for SpaceX’s recent Starship static fire anomaly and says that an overview of the next-generation rocket development program will be delayed to account for some “notable” design changes.
The second Angara rocket shortly after its delivery to the launch pad on November 17, 2020.
Angara 5 at the launch pad in Plesetsk.
After a test rocket refueling carried out, then the fuel will be drained, the rocket will be removed from the launch for refueling of the RB "Briz-M" and again the installation, refueling of the rocket and the launch, which is scheduled according to media reports on November 28.
Astronauts Harvest First Radish Crop on International Space Station
... The plant experiment, called Plant Habitat-02 (PH-02), is the first time NASA has grown radishes on the orbiting laboratory. NASA selected radishes because they are well understood by scientists and reach maturity in just 27 days.
Another key milestone is reached in the ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover mission to the Red Planet.
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The Rosalind Franklin rover, which will search for life, has been mated to the Kazachok platform that will land it on the surface of the Red Planet.
It's the first time the two have been joined together.
The fit-check was conducted by engineers at the Cannes, France, factory of Thales Alenia Space.
The UK-assembled robot is seen sitting atop the lander in a folded configuration - as it will be for the journey to, and the touchdown on, Mars.
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