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2026-08-05 Science & Technology

SpaceX's satellite ambitions squeeze out rivals reliant on its rockets

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-08-05 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [278 views ] Top

1 Parts of a SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon overnight. Here's what to know

Posted by Skidmark 2026-08-05 05:10|| 2026-08-05 05:10|| Front Page Top

2 Go Musk !

Posted by Besoeker 2026-08-05 07:06|| 2026-08-05 07:06|| Front Page Top

3
Got to hand the Conspiracy Theorists and their games of media play.

Read a WHAT IF Tin Hat comment on another site.

Asking.
What if MUSK has a deeper agenda at play.
Suggesting Is MUSK initially testing processes for sending atmosphere generating bio-agents to the Moon.

Posted by NN2N1 2026-08-05 07:45|| 2026-08-05 07:45|| Front Page Top

4 ^ that would be a cool thing!

I seem to remember a network of seismograph sensors.

Perhaps he's performing 'void' mapping of lunar lava channels.

Posted by Skidmark 2026-08-05 10:03|| 2026-08-05 10:03|| Front Page Top

5 NASA outlines ambitious plans to build a permanent moon base

Posted by Skidmark 2026-08-05 10:27|| 2026-08-05 10:27|| Front Page Top

6 Ref # 3: Musk partnering with the Wuhan statute ?

Posted by Besoeker 2026-08-05 10:36|| 2026-08-05 10:36|| Front Page Top

7 "The moon range like a bell after the impact".

Flashback to the crashed Apollo lander.

Posted by Woodrow 2026-08-05 17:33|| 2026-08-05 17:33|| Front Page Top

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