rockets

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SpaceX may be known for building majestic rockets, firing those giant beasts of marvelous engineering into the skies and catching them with chopsticks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Musk said this week that SpaceX plans to build 10 rockets and five boosters this year.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The company eventually created partially reusable rockets and landed contracts including with NASA.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Meanwhile, its balance sheet shows it has $102bn in assets, such as rockets and other equipment, but also carries $60.5bn of debt.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

For one thing, I was certain its body of knowledge concerning plane curves, angles, and polygons would help me design my rockets.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam