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Van Hool double-decker electric bus with Proterra battery drives 2,500 miles from Florida to California on public chargers

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The double-decker motor coach was “Proterra Powered” and traveled 2,524 miles from Winter Garden, Florida, to Costa Mesa, California, using only public charging stations. The post Van Hool double-decker electric bus with Proterra battery drives 2,500 miles from Florida to California on public chargers appeared first on Electrek.

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SpaceX installs rocket-catching arms on Starship’s Florida launch tower

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SpaceX broke ground on Starship’s first Florida OLS in late 2019. In late 2021, SpaceX finally began constructing the second iteration of Starship’s first Florida pad. The post SpaceX installs rocket-catching arms on Starship’s Florida launch tower appeared first on TESLARATI.

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SpaceX preparing giant crane to assemble Starship’s first Florida launch tower

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Many new structures being built at SX and the building looks almost complete. While the closest we can get to the #Starship pad at 39A is 5 miles away @FarryFaz & I got a few good shots thru the haze. Starship’s Florida mount has incorporated many design changes. Starbase’s orbital launch mount.

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SpaceX to ship Starship ‘deluge’ hardware from Florida to Starbase

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SpaceX appears to be preparing to ship a huge collection of hardware – including parts of a possible launch deluge system – from Florida to Texas. Starship’s Florida deluge Some part of SpaceX knows that. Now arriving at KSC: The barge to load SpaceX's stockpile of equipment!

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SpaceX to replicate Starbase, build multiple Starship launch pads in Florida

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Less than two weeks after CEO Elon Musk revealed that SpaceX has restarted construction of a Starship launch site at Kennedy Space Center’s existing LC-39A pad, NASA has revealed the company’s plans for an entirely different Starship launch site just a few miles to the north. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 3, 2021.

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company submits plans for 6.2-mile Loop system in Miami

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mile transport tunnel system in Miami, FL. mile system to take less than three years if the project’s permitting process does not get held up in red tape. Among these potential extensions is a 3-mile connection to Hard Rock Stadium, as well as a 1.8-mile mile link to the Florida International University Biscayne Campus.

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy payload arrives in Florida for the first time in years

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For the first time in almost three years, a spacecraft meant to launch on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket has arrived in Cape Canaveral, Florida and begun to prepare for flight. The post SpaceX Falcon Heavy payload arrives in Florida for the first time in years appeared first on TESLARATI.

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