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SpaceX Daily

Patrick · Nerra Network

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. AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.

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08:08

Ep 101: Rocket Lab's Neutron development at Wallops...

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2026/09/15

SpaceX DailyRocket Lab's Neutron development at Wallops Island introduces the first credible pressure on Falcon 9 dominance in the medium-lift segment. Top News Rocket Lab advances Neutron development at Wallops Island to challenge Falcon 9 KeepTrack reports that Rocket Lab is progressing its Neutron vehicle at the Wallops Island site, positioning it as the first direct competitor to Falcon 9 in the medium-lift market. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated

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Ep 100: SpaceX completes the O3b mPOWER constellation...

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2026/09/14

SpaceX DailySpaceX completes the O3b mPOWER constellation with a Cape Canaveral launch while preparing a Vandenberg mission for USSF-259. Top News SpaceX launches SES O3b mPOWER mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida The Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying the final three O3b mPOWER satellites. This completes the constellation build for SES. Multiple viewing opportunities were available along Florida's Space Coast. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by

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Ep 99: Roadster October 1 demo date puts SpaceX...

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2026/09/13

SpaceX DailyRoadster October 1 demo date puts SpaceX thruster hover tech on public display for the first time. Top News Tesla gives the Roadster an official “Go for launch” demonstration date Tesla set October 1 as the official date for the Roadster reveal event. The demonstration will include the long-promised SpaceX thruster hover package. The announcement ends years of delays on the integrated vehicle and propulsion features. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses

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08:25

Ep 98: Starship reuse cost drops open orbital AI...

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2026/09/12

SpaceX DailyStarship reuse cost drops open orbital AI compute as an alternative to land-based data centers. Top News SpaceX Eyes Orbital AI Compute as Starship Reuse Pushes Costs Lower SpaceX is examining orbital placement of AI compute hardware because repeated Starship flights are driving launch costs down. The approach would locate processing nodes above Earth’s atmosphere to sidestep terrestrial power and cooling constraints. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses

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08:10

Ep 97: SpaceX's $1.11 billion monthly AI hosting deal...

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2026/09/11

SpaceX DailySpaceX's $1.11 billion monthly AI hosting deal ties orbital launch capacity directly to terrestrial compute expansion. Top News SpaceX Locks $1.11 Billion-a-Month AI Hosting Deal Toward $100B ARR The company signed a hosting agreement valued at $1.11 billion per month. The deal supports the CFO's target of reaching $100 billion in annual recurring revenue by year-end. SpaceX confirmed the first paying Starship flight remains weeks away. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by

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Ep 96: Booster 22's rollout to Massey's for paired...

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2026/09/10

SpaceX DailyBooster 22's rollout to Massey's for paired testing directly advances the hardware validation sequence needed for Flight 15. Top News Flight 15 pairing undergo testing at Massey’s SpaceX has rolled Super Heavy Booster 22 out of Mega Bay 1 to Massey's. The move places the booster with its Ship counterpart for integrated testing ahead of the next flight test. This step follows standard pre-flight checkout flow for the Super Heavy first stage. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated

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Ep 95: SpaceX’s first Louisiana job posting marks the...

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2026/09/09

SpaceX DailySpaceX’s first Louisiana job posting marks the concrete start of a second Gulf Coast launch site that could raise East Coast flight rate. Top News SpaceX posts first job opening for Starbase Louisiana The listing seeks a site development engineer to support construction at the new Louisiana location. The role focuses on civil works, utilities, and pad infrastructure. This is the initial public hiring step for the facility. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but

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06:20

Ep 94: New FAA-approved Pacific contingency zones...

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2026/09/08

SpaceX DailyNew FAA-approved Pacific contingency zones give Starship test flights wider safe-return options while leaving Vandenberg operations untouched. Top News FAA approves new Starship Pacific contingency areas The FAA has approved new contingency areas in the Pacific Ocean for Starship operations. These zones do not affect Vandenberg Space Force Base activities. A separate environmental review for a Northern Pacific Starship contingency zone has also cleared. ... AI Disclosure: This

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06:27

Ep 93: Musk's Raptor V3 simplifications and xAI's new...

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2026/09/07

SpaceX DailyMusk's Raptor V3 simplifications and xAI's new power-plant plans both target the same bottleneck: scaling reliable hardware and power for orbital compute. Top News Musk details parts removed from Raptor V3 versus V2 Elon Musk posted that several components were eliminated in the Raptor V3 design compared with V2. The changes focus on reducing part count while maintaining thrust targets. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for

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06:56

Ep 92: Split manufacturing for Starship separates...

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2026/09/06

SpaceX DailySplit manufacturing for Starship separates booster and upper-stage lines to cut serial bottlenecks in final assembly. Top News SpaceX's Split Manufacturing Plan for Starship: What's Taking Shape The plan divides Super Heavy booster fabrication from Ship upper-stage work across separate facilities. This approach targets parallel progress on the two stages that must otherwise share tight final-assembly resources at Starbase. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but

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Ep 91: Starship V3 upper-stage changes at Pad 2...

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2026/09/05

SpaceX Daily Starship V3 upper-stage changes at Pad 2 expose the exact hardware limits that must be solved before the first orbital flight can succeed. Top News Starship V3 and Stage Zero 2.0: What Went Wrong at Pad 2 The post examines design and infrastructure shortfalls that appeared during recent V3 testing at the upgraded launch mount. Specific issues include revised tanking sequences and structural interfaces that altered load paths on the Ship upper stage. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is

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Ep 90: xAI's Memphis data center outage reveals how...

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2026/09/04

SpaceX DailyxAI's Memphis data center outage reveals how single-site power and cooling limits now constrain Grok-scale inference. Top News xAI pins simultaneous Grok outage on Memphis data center fault Multiple AI platforms experienced same-day downtime, with xAI directly attributing its Grok interruption to an issue at the Memphis facility. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube:

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08:37

Ep 89: FAA clearance for a wider Starship flight...

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2026/09/03

SpaceX Daily FAA clearance for a wider Starship flight corridor moves the program closer to routine orbital refueling demonstrations. Top News FAA Authorizes A Wider Swath For Starship Ops The Federal Aviation Administration approved an expanded airspace corridor for Starship test flights originating from Starbase. This change directly supports higher-energy trajectories needed for orbital refueling demonstrations and future lunar missions. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick

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Ep 88: Falcon 9's new reuse record tightens the cost...

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2026/09/02

SpaceX Daily Falcon 9's new reuse record tightens the cost curve that makes frequent orbital missions routine. Top News SpaceX sets a rocket-reuse record with Falcon 9 launch The booster completed its 23rd flight, surpassing the prior fleet maximum and demonstrating continued structural integrity after repeated thermal and pressure cycles. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube:

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Ep 87: SpaceX’s $220 million water infrastructure...

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2026/09/01

SpaceX Daily SpaceX’s $220 million water infrastructure pledge in Brownsville secures additional land that directly supports higher Starship launch cadence at Starbase. Top News SpaceX commits up to $220 million to Brownsville water projects for land access The agreement funds wastewater treatment upgrades and related infrastructure in exchange for de-annexation of parcels needed for Starbase expansion. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis

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Ep 86: A propulsion leak in the Crew Dragon forces...

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2026/08/31

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

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Ep 85: A Crew-13 date shift shows how Dragon mission...

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2026/08/30

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

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Ep 84: Starbase growth is now forcing Texas road...

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2026/08/29

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

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Ep 83: Spectrum rules at the FCC now sit at the...

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2026/08/28

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

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Ep 82: Cursor's deployment inside victim networks by...

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2026/08/27

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

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