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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 86: A propulsion leak in the Crew Dragon forces NASA and SpaceX to postpone the next crewed ISS… Aug 31, 2026

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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, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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

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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=V5ghGHItHZs 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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

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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 Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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

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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 notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 82: Cursor's deployment inside victim networks by ransomware groups shows how widely the AI… Aug 27, 2026

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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 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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

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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 episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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

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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 show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

Ep 79: Proprietary alloys and a dedicated gas trader for Texas facilities show SpaceX tightening… Aug 24, 2026

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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 nerranetwork.com.

Ep 78: Forecasts for more than 6,500 new Earth observation satellites by 2035 highlight why rapid… Aug 23, 2026

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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 nerranetwork.com.

Ep 77: Trump's new space transportation policy could open federal land for heavy-lift spaceports… Aug 22, 2026

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SpaceX Daily Trump's new space transportation policy could open federal land for heavy-lift spaceports, directly expanding the sites available for Starship and Falcon operations. Top News SpaceX and a new Trump order that could rewrite the next decade of launches The order directs federal agencies to identify sites on federal land suitable for heavy and super-heavy launch capability. ... 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=J505p2T75cs 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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