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Jeff Bezos shares that the Blue Origin team is moving at record speed at the launch pad, reaffirming the company's motto 'Gradatim Ferociter'.

NASA shares a video explaining how a portion of a SpaceX rocket impacted the Moon's surface on Aug. 5.

Elon Musk tweets about hot staging, a rocket staging technique used by SpaceX.

Elon Musk announces that episodes of the Starship documentary are available on SpaceX.com, highlighting the complexity of launch infrastructure.

Elon Musk shares a quote from Andrew McCarthy expressing amazement at seeing a rocket sitting on a beach, highlighting the surreal nature of modern space technology.

NASA updates progress on Artemis III, including stacking of solid rocket boosters, countdown simulation, and heat shield attachment to the Orion spacecraft.

This article announces the 'Critical Path' series, following SpaceX engineers through the final days before the launch of the first Starship V3, emphasizing the collaborative effort required to overcome obstacles.

SpaceX conducted a 60-second static fire test of Starship ahead of its thirteenth flight test.

NASA chief Jared Isaacman praises Blue Origin's progress after a launch failure, noting plan A is still to launch New Glenn by year's end, while NASA considers alternative launch vehicles for the Artemis III mission.

The latest Rocket Report covers the rebuild of Blue Origin's launch pad, Relativity Space's Mars mission plans, Starship Flight 13 update, and Isar Aerospace's launch scrub.

China successfully launched the Long March 12B rocket, a large reusable vehicle, marking a significant step in the country's race to field a reusable orbital-class booster.

Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp announced an aggressive timeline to return the New Glenn rocket to flight by the end of 2026, following a static fire test explosion. The company will rebuild the launch pad and adopt an alternative vertical launch concept to avoid replacing the damaged transporter-erector.

Elon Musk comments that rapid unscheduled disassembly (RUD) events are common in rocketry, echoing the sentiment that rockets are hard and giving up is not an option.

An explosion occurred at Blue Origin during a test or launch event last night, raising safety concerns for the space company.

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test at LC-36 ahead of the NG-4 mission.

SpaceX成功完成Starship第十二次飞行测试，展示了翻转和着陆燃烧的关键操作。

SpaceX announces its Starship is preparing for a splashdown landing in the Indian Ocean.

This Rocket Report covers the delay of SpaceX's Starship Flight 12 due to a ground system issue, Firefly Aerospace's expansion in Texas, and a potential partnership between German launch company Isar Aerospace and submarine builder TKMS to aid Canadian sovereign space access.

SpaceX's first launch of the taller, more powerful Starship V3 rocket was scrubbed due to a hydraulic pin issue on the launch tower, with a possible attempt the next day.

SpaceX's Starship completed its twelfth flight test, marking another milestone in the development of the fully reusable launch system.