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Another Day, Another SpaceX Milestone

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Picture a brisket delivered anywhere on Earth in 90 minutes or less, and tell me that isn't the American dream. The Air Force Research Laboratory revealed Monday the results of a point-to-point rocket cargo test using SpaceX's experimental Starfall capsule. The flight carried representative mission equipment for the Pentagon so the brass could study temperature, shock, and vibration on the cargo. PJ Media says Starfall promises over a ton of freight anywhere on the planet in about 90 minutes or less, and can loiter in orbit indefinitely. Meanwhile, Cowboy Space unveiled Big Iron, a 282-foot rocket it hopes to fly in 2028 to park AI data centers in low Earth orbit. I'm not yelling. This is just how loud common sense sounds now. Private industry is doing the work while Washington schedules the meeting about the meeting.

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