also making its second flight.

But the primary goal of the flight is to deliver research gear and equipment to the space station.navigation and tracking systems.

There was some previous research that suggested there were changes in hormone receptors and endocrine function that negatively impacted female reproductive health.So were hoping the results of this study can be used to inform female astronaut health during long-duration spaceflight and even female reproductive health here on Earth.a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket streaked into orbit in spectacular fashion Thursday.

kicking off a 32-hour rendezvous with the International Space Station to deliver 6.Among the equipment being delivered to the station is an experimental high-speed laser communications package designed to send and receive data encoded in infrared laser beams at much higher rates than possible with traditional radio systems.

and some fun holiday treats for the crew.

also making its second flight.A new hot staging technique was implemented to begin firing the Starship upper stages six Raptor engines while still attached to the Super Heavy first stage.

SpaceX The (launch) license applies to all phases of the proposed operation.the opening of a two-hour window.

Since then its been reinforced and equipped with a powerful water deluge system to help deaden the acoustic shock of engine ignition.000 upgrades and improvements and carried out 63 FAA-mandated corrections designed to improve flight safety and performance.