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The daily companion for following SpaceX as a public company (Nasdaq: SPCX). Starship, Falcon, Starlink, Dragon, Starshield, the SPCX market picture, and the Musk compute stack — xAI, Grok, Colossus, and Cursor — with sources, community buzz, one honest counterpoint, a dedicated AI & Compute segment, and a daily engineering deep dive. Not financial advice. AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.

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Ep 117: Two Indian startups will test orbital computing and thermal sensing on a Falcon 9 tonight.
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#117
Yesterday at 8:00 AM

SpaceX Daily Two Indian startups will test orbital computing and thermal sensing on a Falcon 9 tonight. Top News Two Indian startups launch orbital-compute and thermal-sensing satellites on Transporter-18 TakeMe2Space’s 14 kg MOI-1A satellite carries 117 trillion operations per second of onboard computing, 2 TB storage, and a nine-band multispectral imager. ... Sources: etvbharat.com · bgr.com · basenor.com · space.com · livemint.com · keeptrack.space · tradingview.com · reddit.com AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kp55dFllYiw Enjoyed this episode? A r...


SpaceX Daily - Episode 116 - September 30, 2026
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#116
Last Wednesday at 8:00 AM

SpaceX Daily SpaceX's plan to retire Crew Dragon after 2030 leaves NASA with only Boeing's delayed Starliner for commercial crew flights. Top News ... Sources: digitaltoday.co.kr · koreajoongangdaily.com · basenor.com · wccftech.com · eu.36kr.com · techtimes.com AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-vh7Jwx69Q Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is...


Ep 115: Starlink secured an internet provider license in Bosnia and Herzegovina, opening service…
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#115
Last Tuesday at 8:00 AM

SpaceX Daily Starlink secured an internet provider license in Bosnia and Herzegovina, opening service rollout in the coming weeks. Top News Starlink gains regulatory approval for Bosnia and Herzegovina The Communications Regulatory Agency issued the license to Starlink Director Rebecca Slick Hunter after months of negotiations. Starlink BH was incorporated locally as part of the process. Service is scheduled to begin in the coming weeks. ... Sources: telecompaper.com · theaircurrent.com · sofx.com · gulfnews.com · reddit.com · finance.biggo.com AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTu...


Ep 114: TakeMe2Space will fly an orbital AI computer on a Falcon 9 in three days.
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#114
Last Monday at 8:00 AM

SpaceX Daily TakeMe2Space will fly an orbital AI computer on a Falcon 9 in three days. Top News ... Sources: thenextweb.com · theregister.com · electronicsweekly.com · bizjournals.com · teslanorth.com · mashable.com · jfeed.com · ua.news AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj2al_hhmJs Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Ne...


Ep 113: Starship will attempt its first sustained orbit on Monday after 13 suborbital flights that…
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#113
Last Sunday at 8:00 AM

SpaceX Daily Starship will attempt its first sustained orbit on Monday after 13 suborbital flights that kept the upper stage on passively safe paths. Top News SpaceX will launch Starship Flight 14 as early as 8:15 a.m. ET on September 28 from Starbase, Texas, with a 75-minute window ending at 9:30 a.m. ... Sources: mashable.com · finance.biggo.com · keeptrack.space · ktxs.com · reddit.com · cryptobriefing.com · tech-insider.org AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOOfHaXg7-I Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short rev...


Ep 112: Four Starshield launches in 43 days from one pad show how quickly the Space Force is…
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#112
Last Saturday at 8:00 AM

SpaceX Daily Four Starshield launches in 43 days from one pad show how quickly the Space Force is scaling its classified constellation. Top News USSF-385 marks the fourth Starshield launch in 43 days from Vandenberg SpaceX will fly USSF-385 on a Falcon 9 from SLC-4E no earlier than 7:00 a.m. PDT Saturday. The mission follows USSF-366 on August 15, USSF-153 on September 10, and USSF-259 on September 17. ... Sources: keeptrack.space · martincid.com · nasaspaceflight.com · remio.ai · au.finance.yahoo.com · spaceflightnow.com · reddit.com AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on...


Ep 111: Google's first orbital AI satellite will test whether chips can shed heat in vacuum aboard…
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#111
09/25/2026

SpaceX Daily Google's first orbital AI satellite will test whether chips can shed heat in vacuum aboard a SpaceX launch next week. Top News NASA names four astronauts for the Crew-14 mission to the ISS in 2027 NASA selected Kayla Barron as spacecraft commander, Chris Birch as pilot, JAXA astronaut Makoto Suwa, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Arutyun Kiviryan. Barron previously flew on Crew-3 in 2021 and will return for a second mission. ... Sources: starlust.org · indiatoday.in · wacotrib.com · inews.zoombangla.com · basenor.com · ad-hoc-news.de · spacex.com · reddit.com AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI...


Ep 110: SpaceX gains classified Pentagon tracking data to sharpen collision avoidance for its…
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#110
09/24/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX gains classified Pentagon tracking data to sharpen collision avoidance for its eleven thousand satellites. Top News SpaceX gains access to Pentagon orbital tracking data SpaceX has reached an agreement with the U.S. Space Force that allows the company to use the Pentagon’s most detailed classified data on objects in space. The arrangement also gives the military access to tracking information gathered through SpaceX’s Starlink network. ... Sources: kaohooninternational.com · teslarati.com · keeptrack.space · allaboutcookies.org · intellectia.ai · shreveporttimes.com · scanx.trade · distilled.earth AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI...


Ep 109: SpaceX annexes seven thousand acres at Starbase to expand Starship production capacity.
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#109
09/23/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX annexes seven thousand acres at Starbase to expand Starship production capacity. Top News Starbase annexes 7,000 acres to scale production SpaceX completed annexation of seven thousand acres at Starbase. The company plans to incorporate a portion of State Highway 4 into the expanded site. The move supports increased manufacturing and launch infrastructure for Starship. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKmbzh7-7FA Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify hel...


Ep 108: Raptor engines on parade in McGregor spotlight the production scale behind Starship's…
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#108
09/22/2026

SpaceX Daily Raptor engines on parade in McGregor spotlight the production scale behind Starship's orbital target. Top News SpaceX Raptor rocket engines roll down Main Street for McGregor Founders Day parade SpaceX brought multiple Raptor engines through downtown McGregor for the annual Founders Day event. The display featured engines built at the local test and production site. Residents lined the route to view the hardware up close. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcRG1g-cZKU Enjoyed this epi...


Ep 107: SpaceX is preparing a single-price global Starlink Mobile service that could extend direct…
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#107
09/21/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX is preparing a single-price global Starlink Mobile service that could extend direct-to-cell coverage to new regions without regional pricing tiers. Top News One price for the whole world: SpaceX is preparing a global Starlink Mobile service SpaceX is preparing a global Starlink Mobile service. The service will use one price for the whole world. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdgwriFmtTs Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify hel...


Ep 106: SpaceX's FCC filing for an orbital data center constellation brings re-entry debris and…
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#106
09/20/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX's FCC filing for an orbital data center constellation brings re-entry debris and collision risks under formal regulatory review for the first time. Top News SpaceX Submits FCC Re-Entry Debris and Collision Risk Analysis for Starmind Orbital Data Center Constellation SpaceX filed an analysis with the Federal Communications Commission covering re-entry debris and collision risks for the proposed Starmind orbital data center constellation. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJSyyLbvOkw Enjoyed this episode? A rating or...


Ep 105: Starlink’s secondary network architecture opens a new path for direct device connectivity…
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#105
09/19/2026

Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 ad-free shows, most of them daily. SpaceX Daily Starlink’s secondary network architecture opens a new path for direct device connectivity without relying solely on terrestrial gateways. Top News Starlink’s Other Network CircleID reports that Starlink is developing a parallel network layer focused on direct-to-device links. The architecture separates user terminal traffic from broader device connectivity. This d...


Ep 104: NASA plans to keep Starliner in service longer shift Dragon's retirement target to 2030…
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#104
09/18/2026

Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 ad-free shows, most of them daily. SpaceX Daily NASA plans to keep Starliner in service longer shift Dragon's retirement target to 2030 and change how crews reach the station. Top News NASA plans more Starliner flights while Dragon retirement moves to 2030 NASA intends to fly additional Starliner missions before retiring the vehicle. The shift follows internal NASA planning do...


Ep 103: A single Falcon 9 booster completing its 13th flight for a classified payload shows how…
Ep 103: A single Falcon 9 booster completing its 13th flight for a classified payload shows how… episode artwork
#103
09/17/2026

Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 ad-free shows, most of them daily. SpaceX Daily A single Falcon 9 booster completing its 13th flight for a classified payload shows how reuse directly expands national-security launch capacity. Top News SpaceX launches classified USSF-259 mission on booster's 13th flight The mission lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base using a Falcon 9 first stage that had already flown tw...


Ep 102: Closing new Falcon 9 reservations shows the booster fleet has reached its sustainable…
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#102
09/16/2026

Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 ad-free shows, most of them daily. SpaceX Daily Closing new Falcon 9 reservations shows the booster fleet has reached its sustainable reuse limit and is now fully allocated. Top News SpaceX tells prospective Falcon 9 commercial customers that the rocket is no longer accepting new reservations The company informed potential buyers that the manifest for the workhorse booster is cl...


Ep 101: Rocket Lab's Neutron development at Wallops Island introduces the first credible pressure…
Ep 101: Rocket Lab's Neutron development at Wallops Island introduces the first credible pressure… episode artwork
#101
09/15/2026

Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 ad-free shows, most of them daily. SpaceX Daily Rocket Lab's Neutron development at Wallops Island introduces the first credible pressure on Falcon 9 dominance in the medium-lift segment. Top News Rocket Lab advances Neutron development at Wallops Island to challenge Falcon 9 KeepTrack reports that Rocket Lab is progressing its Neutron vehicle at the Wallops Island site, positioning it as...


Ep 100: SpaceX completes the O3b mPOWER constellation with a Cape Canaveral launch while preparing…
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#100
09/14/2026

Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 ad-free shows, most of them daily. SpaceX Daily SpaceX completes the O3b mPOWER constellation with a Cape Canaveral launch while preparing a Vandenberg mission for USSF-259. Top News SpaceX launches SES O3b mPOWER mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida The Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying the final three O3b mPOWER sa...


Ep 99: Roadster October 1 demo date puts SpaceX thruster hover tech on public display for the…
Ep 99: Roadster October 1 demo date puts SpaceX thruster hover tech on public display for the… episode artwork
#99
09/13/2026

Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, zero ads, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 ad-free shows, most of them daily. SpaceX Daily Roadster October 1 demo date puts SpaceX thruster hover tech on public display for the first time. Top News Tesla gives the Roadster an official “Go for launch” demonstration date Tesla set October 1 as the official date for the Roadster reveal event. The demonstration will include the long-promised SpaceX thruster hover...


Ep 98: Starship reuse cost drops open orbital AI compute as an alternative to land-based data…
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#98
09/12/2026

SpaceX Daily Starship reuse cost drops open orbital AI compute as an alternative to land-based data centers. Top News SpaceX Eyes Orbital AI Compute as Starship Reuse Pushes Costs Lower SpaceX is examining orbital placement of AI compute hardware because repeated Starship flights are driving launch costs down. The approach would locate processing nodes above Earth’s atmosphere to sidestep terrestrial power and cooling constraints. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRnIXhT5ZiM 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources...


Ep 97: SpaceX's $1.11 billion monthly AI hosting deal ties orbital launch capacity directly to…
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#97
09/11/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX's $1.11 billion monthly AI hosting deal ties orbital launch capacity directly to terrestrial compute expansion. Top News SpaceX Locks $1.11 Billion-a-Month AI Hosting Deal Toward $100B ARR The company signed a hosting agreement valued at $1.11 billion per month. The deal supports the CFO's target of reaching $100 billion in annual recurring revenue by year-end. SpaceX confirmed the first paying Starship flight remains weeks away. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=455hKwRRojE 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the ep...


Ep 96: Booster 22's rollout to Massey's for paired testing directly advances the hardware…
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#96
09/10/2026

SpaceX Daily Booster 22's rollout to Massey's for paired testing directly advances the hardware validation sequence needed for Flight 15. Top News Flight 15 pairing undergo testing at Massey’s SpaceX has rolled Super Heavy Booster 22 out of Mega Bay 1 to Massey's. The move places the booster with its Ship counterpart for integrated testing ahead of the next flight test. This step follows standard pre-flight checkout flow for the Super Heavy first stage. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij0ow...


Ep 95: SpaceX’s first Louisiana job posting marks the concrete start of a second Gulf Coast launch…
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#95
09/09/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX’s first Louisiana job posting marks the concrete start of a second Gulf Coast launch site that could raise East Coast flight rate. Top News SpaceX posts first job opening for Starbase Louisiana The listing seeks a site development engineer to support construction at the new Louisiana location. The role focuses on civil works, utilities, and pad infrastructure. This is the initial public hiring step for the facility. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtZb1...


Ep 94: New FAA-approved Pacific contingency zones give Starship test flights wider safe-return…
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#94
09/08/2026

SpaceX Daily New FAA-approved Pacific contingency zones give Starship test flights wider safe-return options while leaving Vandenberg operations untouched. Top News FAA approves new Starship Pacific contingency areas The FAA has approved new contingency areas in the Pacific Ocean for Starship operations. These zones do not affect Vandenberg Space Force Base activities. A separate environmental review for a Northern Pacific Starship contingency zone has also cleared. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LBztkLpwdw 📝 Full show notes, transcript & source...


Ep 93: Musk's Raptor V3 simplifications and xAI's new power-plant plans both target the same…
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#93
09/07/2026

SpaceX Daily Musk's Raptor V3 simplifications and xAI's new power-plant plans both target the same bottleneck: scaling reliable hardware and power for orbital compute. Top News Musk details parts removed from Raptor V3 versus V2 Elon Musk posted that several components were eliminated in the Raptor V3 design compared with V2. The changes focus on reducing part count while maintaining thrust targets. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=004DBDEbWjk 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐...


Ep 92: Split manufacturing for Starship separates booster and upper-stage lines to cut serial…
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#92
09/06/2026

SpaceX Daily Split manufacturing for Starship separates booster and upper-stage lines to cut serial bottlenecks in final assembly. Top News SpaceX's Split Manufacturing Plan for Starship: What's Taking Shape The plan divides Super Heavy booster fabrication from Ship upper-stage work across separate facilities. This approach targets parallel progress on the two stages that must otherwise share tight final-assembly resources at Starbase. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lj7neaoEQxU 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐...


Ep 91: Starship V3 upper-stage changes at Pad 2 expose the exact hardware limits that must be…
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#91
09/05/2026

SpaceX Daily Starship V3 upper-stage changes at Pad 2 expose the exact hardware limits that must be solved before the first orbital flight can succeed. Top News Starship V3 and Stage Zero 2.0: What Went Wrong at Pad 2 The post examines design and infrastructure shortfalls that appeared during recent V3 testing at the upgraded launch mount. Specific issues include revised tanking sequences and structural interfaces that altered load paths on the Ship upper stage. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P...


Ep 90: xAI's Memphis data center outage reveals how single-site power and cooling limits now…
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#90
09/04/2026

SpaceX Daily xAI's Memphis data center outage reveals how single-site power and cooling limits now constrain Grok-scale inference. Top News xAI pins simultaneous Grok outage on Memphis data center fault Multiple AI platforms experienced same-day downtime, with xAI directly attributing its Grok interruption to an issue at the Memphis facility. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVD9BdbxI1k 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwor


Ep 89: FAA clearance for a wider Starship flight corridor moves the program closer to routine…
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#89
09/03/2026

SpaceX Daily FAA clearance for a wider Starship flight corridor moves the program closer to routine orbital refueling demonstrations. Top News FAA Authorizes A Wider Swath For Starship Ops The Federal Aviation Administration approved an expanded airspace corridor for Starship test flights originating from Starbase. This change directly supports higher-energy trajectories needed for orbital refueling demonstrations and future lunar missions. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmpGMCfcHqc 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Ne...


Ep 88: Falcon 9's new reuse record tightens the cost curve that makes frequent orbital missions…
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#88
09/02/2026

SpaceX Daily Falcon 9's new reuse record tightens the cost curve that makes frequent orbital missions routine. Top News SpaceX sets a rocket-reuse record with Falcon 9 launch The booster completed its 23rd flight, surpassing the prior fleet maximum and demonstrating continued structural integrity after repeated thermal and pressure cycles. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guZ25wTOE6A 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.


Ep 87: SpaceX’s $220 million water infrastructure pledge in Brownsville secures additional land…
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#87
09/01/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX’s $220 million water infrastructure pledge in Brownsville secures additional land that directly supports higher Starship launch cadence at Starbase. Top News SpaceX commits up to $220 million to Brownsville water projects for land access The agreement funds wastewater treatment upgrades and related infrastructure in exchange for de-annexation of parcels needed for Starbase expansion. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJa0ty9GY8U 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Netwo...


Ep 86: A propulsion leak in the Crew Dragon forces NASA and SpaceX to postpone the next crewed ISS…
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#86
08/31/2026

SpaceX Daily A propulsion leak in the Crew Dragon forces NASA and SpaceX to postpone the next crewed ISS mission, tightening the safety margin on an aging spacecraft design. Top News NASA and SpaceX postpone Crew-13 launch after detecting leak in Dragon propulsion system Reports from multiple outlets confirm the delay stems from a leak identified in the Crew Dragon's propulsion system during pre-launch checks. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WY_Sg3pPzQ 📝 Full show notes, transc...


Ep 85: A Crew-13 date shift shows how Dragon mission timelines stay tightly coupled to ISS crew…
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#85
08/30/2026

SpaceX Daily A Crew-13 date shift shows how Dragon mission timelines stay tightly coupled to ISS crew rotation needs. Top News NASA and SpaceX adjust Crew-13 launch date The agencies moved the Crew-13 liftoff from its prior target after reviewing vehicle and range readiness. Dragon spacecraft operations remain on the manifest for crew transport to the International Space Station. The adjustment keeps the mission within the existing crew handover window. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5ghG...


Ep 84: Starbase growth is now forcing Texas road upgrades that directly shape how quickly the site…
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#84
08/29/2026

SpaceX Daily Starbase growth is now forcing Texas road upgrades that directly shape how quickly the site can scale launch cadence. Top News SpaceX’s Starbase boom is forcing a major TX road upgrade Cameron County and Texas officials are studying widening segments of State Highway 4 to handle heavier traffic from Starbase construction crews, supply trucks, and future Starship transport vehicles. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfwJeiUbVwM 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the...


Ep 83: Spectrum rules at the FCC now sit at the center of how quickly competing satellite networks…
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#83
08/28/2026

SpaceX Daily Spectrum rules at the FCC now sit at the center of how quickly competing satellite networks can scale. Top News SpaceX Pushes FCC to Scrutinize Rocket Lab-Iridium Deal Amid Spectrum Clash SpaceX filed comments urging the FCC to examine the proposed Rocket Lab-Iridium transaction for potential spectrum conflicts. The filing highlights concerns over how the deal could affect frequency allocations used by multiple operators. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4k4i5UQfes 📝 Full show n...


Ep 82: Cursor's deployment inside victim networks by ransomware groups shows how widely the AI…
Ep 82: Cursor's deployment inside victim networks by ransomware groups shows how widely the AI… episode artwork
#82
08/27/2026

SpaceX Daily Cursor's deployment inside victim networks by ransomware groups shows how widely the AI coding tool has spread through the Musk stack. Top News Space Force expands Starshield service for military aircraft The U.S. Space Force is extending Starshield connectivity to additional military aircraft platforms. The move builds on existing Starshield contracts that already supply secure broadband to government users. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mruEnzvprG8 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐...


Ep 81: SpaceX's planned $100 billion Louisiana Starbase would support thousands of annual Starship…
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#81
08/26/2026

SpaceX Daily SpaceX's planned $100 billion Louisiana Starbase would support thousands of annual Starship launches from a new Gulf Coast hub. Top News SpaceX Unveils 10-Pad Spaceport In Louisiana For Starship The facility would feature ten dedicated pads sized for Starship operations at the former Exxon site in Vermilion Parish. Construction is slated to begin in 2027, with the first Starship flight targeted for 2029. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QExJb52kpk4 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episod...


Ep 80: Louisiana launch pad plans would give Starship a new Gulf Coast site that directly raises…
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#80
08/25/2026

SpaceX Daily Louisiana launch pad plans would give Starship a new Gulf Coast site that directly raises the achievable flight rate. Top News SpaceX's plans for Louisiana expected to be unveiled today. Here's what to know. Residents of Vermilion Parish will learn whether the company intends to build a launch pad near Pecan Island. The announcement covers site selection criteria and expected construction timeline for the new facility. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QR93fgBS1g 📝 Full s...


Ep 79: Proprietary alloys and a dedicated gas trader for Texas facilities show SpaceX tightening…
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#79
08/24/2026

SpaceX Daily Proprietary alloys and a dedicated gas trader for Texas facilities show SpaceX tightening control over Starship materials and energy inputs. Top News SpaceX Has Moved Beyond 301 Steel — Starship Now Flies on Proprietary Alloys SpaceX has replaced the 301 stainless steel used in early Starship prototypes with proprietary alloys in current flight vehicles. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvXHKXKaN8A 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerra


Ep 78: Forecasts for more than 6,500 new Earth observation satellites by 2035 highlight why rapid…
Ep 78: Forecasts for more than 6,500 new Earth observation satellites by 2035 highlight why rapid… episode artwork
#78
08/23/2026

SpaceX Daily Forecasts for more than 6,500 new Earth observation satellites by 2035 highlight why rapid reusable launch capacity will determine who captures the coming manufacturing surge. Top News New Novaspace forecast: 6,500+ EO satellites to launch by 2035 Novaspace projects more than 6,500 Earth observation satellites will reach orbit by 2035, generating $155.9 billion in manufacturing revenue. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHW946I7acY 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranet