rockets

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Anthropic will use all of the computing capacity at SpaceX’s Colossus 1 data center in a new agreement with Elon Musk’s rockets and artificial-intelligence company.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Electric propulsion systems are far more efficient than traditional chemical rockets, using up to 90% less propellant.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Israel says 17 of its soldiers have been killed during the same period and accuses Hezbollah of firing hundreds of rockets and drones.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

SpaceX was responsible for most of the 71 rockets launched last year from Vandenberg, one of the world’s busiest spaceports.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

I’d left three loaded rockets, Auks VI, VII, and VIII, to cure in the basement while we were on vacation and decided to fire all three the Saturday after we came back.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam