r/SpaceXLounge is a subreddit with 385k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and news, and the community frequently discusses flight 13, starship, worst, ship 40, and struggling with.
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Popular Themes in r/SpaceXLounge
#1
Solution Requests
: "I made a live Starship Dashboard to watch during launches!"
1 post
#2
News
: "Eric Berger article on why SpaceX is set to acquire a launch site location in Louisiana"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/SpaceXLounge
#1
Flight 13
: "Scott Manley Flight 13 recap"
7 posts
#2
Starship
: "I made a live Starship Dashboard to watch during launches!"
5 posts
#3
Worst
4 posts
#4
Ship 40
: "Ship 40 LANDED IN ONE PIECE"
4 posts
#5
Struggling With
3 posts
#6
Tired Of
3 posts
#7
Launch
: "I made a live Starship Dashboard to watch during Launches!"
3 posts
#8
Recovery
: "Starbase Brewing receives payload from Starfall Demo flight. Confirms good Recovery."
3 posts
#9
Raptor
: "I knew Raptor operating conditions were extreme but I did not expect to see glow from plumbing upstream of the combustion chamber!"
3 posts
#10
Heat Shield
: "Big Heat Shield holes"
3 posts
Flair Used in r/SpaceXLounge
#1
Starship
: "Satellite photos of Ship 40 being towed in the Indian Ocean."
64 posts
#2
Official
: ""The Starship Recovery team has continued gathering imagery of the vehicle, which is still afloat in the Indian Ocean""
20 posts
#3
Other major industry news
: "New Glenn just RUD’d on the pad"
16 posts
#4
News
: "International Space Station astronauts in evacuation mode as Russia attempts to fix widening air leak"
13 posts
#5
Happening Now
: "Successful deployment of the Nancy Grace Roman telescope."
9 posts
#6
Falcon
: "Falcon 9 just aborted at ignition. This was B1082-23 for Starlink 17-39 from SLC-4E Vandenberg SFB"
8 posts
#7
Discussion
: "Blue Origin is now completely out of the Artemis planning for the next year or more. Starship gets even more important."
4 posts
#8
Fan Art
: "Custom 1:72 Lego Ship 37 model"
3 posts
#9
Elon Tweet
: "Elon 'The ship landing was precise, meaning that it would have been caught by the tower arms'"
2 posts
#10
Dragon
: "NASA to add missions to SpaceX commercial crew contract"
2 posts
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Last updated: September 6, 2026