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Operational and developmental test pilots fly together on B-21 Raider

An operational test pilot recently flew the B-21 Raider stealth bomber with a developmental test pilot, marking a transition ...
NPR

Starship's 10th flight breaks streak of misfortunes

SpaceX's massive Starship rocket racked up some much-needed successes on its 10th test flight, hitting key test objectives and breaking a streak of failures that bedeviled the spaceship this year. The ...
NextBigFuture

SpaceX Starship Flight 12 Good Launch and Simulated Landings

The twelfth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch Friday, May 22. The 90-minute launch window will open at 5:30 p.m. CT. Yesterdays, attempt was cancelled because the launch tower had a pin ...
CNN

SpaceX cleared to launch Starship test flight after two explosive failures

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The Boeing 777X part that snapped after a test flight from Hawaii

The unexpected grounding of the entire 777X test fleet in August 2024 sent shockwaves through the aviation industry, but was it beneficial for Boeing?
Ars Technica

Starship’s elementary era ends today with mega-rocket’s 11th test flight

SpaceX is set to launch the 11th full-scale test flight of the company’s Starship rocket Monday evening, with hopes of capping a tumultuous year with a successful one-hour voyage from South Texas to ...