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SpaceX Launch ARABSAT BADR-8 Mission! Elon Musk gives update on Starship and Falcon Heavy!

By Isabella Perez
Published in SpaceX
May 23, 2023
1 min read
SpaceX Launch ARABSAT BADR-8 Mission! Elon Musk gives update on Starship and Falcon Heavy!

So I just read this article about SpaceX launching the ARABSAT BADR-8 mission and giving an update on Starship and Falcon Heavy, and let me tell you, it was pretty cool stuff.

Basically, Elon Musk’s space company successfully launched a satellite for a Saudi Arabian company called ARABSAT, which will provide TV, internet, and phone services for the Middle East and North Africa. And in addition to that, they also gave an update on their Starship spacecraft, which is being designed to take people to the moon and Mars, and their Falcon Heavy rocket, which is currently the most powerful rocket in operation.

What I found particularly interesting was hearing about the progress they’ve made with the Starship’s heat shield, which is apparently able to withstand the extreme temperatures of re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere. It’s crazy to think about how much technology has advanced since the days of the space race.

As someone who grew up dreaming of becoming an astronaut and watching all the Space Shuttle launches, this kind of stuff always fascinates me. It’s amazing to see how far we’ve come and how much potential there is for future space exploration and discovery.

Overall, I think it’s important to keep an eye on SpaceX and the other players in the space industry, because who knows what kind of breakthroughs they’ll come up with next. And who knows, maybe one day we’ll all get to take a trip to space ourselves. Hey, a girl can dream, right?


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