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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.

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Ep 46: Starship Flight 13's intentional faster ascent supplied new heat-shield performance data that narrows the remaining steps to a Super Heavy booster tower catch on Flight 14. Jul 27, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Starship Flight 13's intentional faster ascent supplied new heat-shield performance data that narrows the remaining steps to a Super Heavy booster tower catch on Flight 14. Top News Starship Flight 13 completed a flawless ascent and Ship water landing SpaceX launched the thirteenth Starship test flight from Starbase. The Ship upper stage executed its reentry profile and achieved a controlled splashdown. ... 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=CvbYLAGopHA 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 45: Starship Flight 13's intact upper-stage splashdown moves the program one step closer to attempting the first tower catch of the Ship on Flight 14. Jul 26, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Starship Flight 13's intact upper-stage splashdown moves the program one step closer to attempting the first tower catch of the Ship on Flight 14. Top News SpaceX Targets First Starship Upper Stage Tower Catch for Flight 14 — satnews.com SpaceX announced plans to attempt catching the Ship upper stage with the launch tower on Flight 14, provided post-flight data review shows no issues. ... 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=Tpub7uUts-w 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 44: Starship Flight 13's V3 Starlink deployment and intact splashdown clears the path for a tower-catch attempt on the next flight. Jul 25, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Starship Flight 13's V3 Starlink deployment and intact splashdown clears the path for a tower-catch attempt on the next flight. Top News Title: Starship completes 13th flight test with V3 Starlink deployment SpaceX launched the 13th Starship test flight from Starbase, Texas, at 5:51 p.m. EDT. The 397-foot-tall two-stage vehicle lifted off under 33 methane-fueled Raptor engines producing roughly 16 million pounds of thrust. ... 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=fDqb1nzyFr8 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 43: Tropical Storm Bertha forces Starship Flight 13 to Friday, extending the test campaign's weather-driven pauses at Starbase. Jul 24, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Tropical Storm Bertha forces Starship Flight 13 to Friday, extending the test campaign's weather-driven pauses at Starbase. Top News SpaceX pushes Starship Flight 13 launch to Friday because of weather — Yahoo Tech SpaceX postponed the Starship Flight 13 attempt from July 24 after forecasters tracked Tropical Storm Bertha moving toward the South Texas coast. ... 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=XaLSnxcPizg 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 42: Starship Flight 13 tonight will test Starlink deployment from the full stack for the first time, advancing orbital refueling hardware validation. Jul 23, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Starship Flight 13 tonight will test Starlink deployment from the full stack for the first time, advancing orbital refueling hardware validation. Top News Starship carries Starlink satellites on key SpaceX test mission — NewsNation The mission marks the first time Starship will carry operational Starlink satellites as payload. The test focuses on upper-stage performance with real customer hardware aboard. ... 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=Blbe4qvKZB4 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 41: Northrop Grumman’s MRV-1 servicer is now on orbit after its Falcon 9 ride, beginning the first on-orbit installation of propulsion pods that could extend the life of three aging commercial satellites. Jul 22, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Northrop Grumman’s MRV-1 servicer is now on orbit after its Falcon 9 ride, beginning the first on-orbit installation of propulsion pods that could extend the life of three aging commercial satellites. Top News Delayed Starship to launch on July 23: Advanced Television SpaceX has slipped Starship Flight 13 by one day, now targeting a July 23 liftoff from 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=TAblppVxJxs 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 40: Northrop Grumman’s robot-armed satellite heads to orbit today on a Falcon 9, moving on-orbit servicing from study to flight hardware. Jul 21, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Northrop Grumman’s robot-armed satellite heads to orbit today on a Falcon 9, moving on-orbit servicing from study to flight hardware. Top News SpaceX-Northrop Grumman launch today from Cape Canaveral: Everything to know: Florida Today The mission lifts off from Cape Canaveral and carries Northrop Grumman’s two-handed robotic satellite repair system. The payload tests autonomous grappling and servicing techniques in low Earth orbit. ... 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=DvulO2h55Vg 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 39: Vandenberg’s 50th launch of 2026 shows Falcon 9 reuse sustaining cadence while Starship readies its next V3 test flight. Jul 21, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Vandenberg’s 50th launch of 2026 shows Falcon 9 reuse sustaining cadence while Starship readies its next V3 test flight. Top News Title: Western Range supports its 50th Launch of the year The Western Range at Vandenberg Space Force Base supported its 50th launch of 2026 on July 21. This marks the range’s busiest year on record for orbital missions. The milestone reflects sustained high launch tempo from the California site. ... 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=i8X71EvRF5w 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 38: Starship’s July 23 target now includes the first V3 satellites, determining whether the vehicle can deliver operational gigabit links before year-end. Jul 20, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Starship’s July 23 target now includes the first V3 satellites, determining whether the vehicle can deliver operational gigabit links before year-end. Top News SpaceX Targets July 23 Launch For Starship’s Thirteenth Flight Test With Starlink V3 Satellites — Pulse 2.0 SpaceX has set the next Starship integrated flight test attempt for July 23, carrying the initial batch of Starlink V3 satellites. ... 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=arZsu1Ags9o 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 37: Infrastructure moves in Texas and Louisiana plus Falcon’s 50th California flight of the year point to concrete steps toward higher launch cadence while Starship testing continues. Jul 19, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Infrastructure moves in Texas and Louisiana plus Falcon’s 50th California flight of the year point to concrete steps toward higher launch cadence while Starship testing continues. Top News Elon Musk's rockets aren't enough anymore: SpaceX is building a 13-kilometer pipeline in Texas to fuel Starbase — OkDiario SpaceX is constructing a 13-kilometer pipeline in Texas dedicated to supplying propellant to 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=k6hHhvbA_y4 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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