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Frontman Gabe Saporta broke the news today (Nov. 10) that following ten years, four albums, and a pair of top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, the pop-rock group is no more. The last we heard from Cobra Starship was a single called “Never Been In Love” featuring Icona Pop, which dropped in Aug.Nov 10, 2015

Saporta posted tracks online, including "Hollaback Boy" (a satirical take on Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl) that caught the attention of Fall Out Boy bandmates Patrick Stump and Pete Wentz, who quickly signed Cobra Starship to their Fueled by Ramen imprint Decaydance.

The album accompanying this release contained re-recordings of some of the Starship's biggest hits, songs originally from Thomas's tenure in Jefferson Starship, as well as "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" which Thomas originally sang during his time in the Elvin Bishop Group in 1976. Female vocalist Stephanie Calvert ...

Despite its power and bigger size, the rocket system is intended to be cheaper than the Falcon 9, primarily because of its reusable design. Mr. Musk has suggested, without any detailed explanation, that Starship flights could cost as low as $2 million per launch (each Falcon 9 costs roughly $62 million).Feb 11, 2022

Starship would be a major step toward SpaceX's goal of making life interplanetary. The rocket's massive payload capacity along with the reusability factor could drastically change the economics of launching people and things into space. Musk's speech focused on Starship's technical developments.Feb 10, 2022

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that the “holy grail” to making human life multiplanetary lies in our ability to make a completely reusable rocket system that can carry a massive amount of equipment, supplies — and people — deep into space. That's why SpaceX created Starship.Mar 13, 2022

True to its legacy, the members have changed over time, but the heart and the magic of all those hits remain. Paul Kantner died in 2016. Currently, the Jefferson Starship lineup features founding member David Freiberg, along with Donny Baldwin, Jude Gold, Cathy Richardson, and Chris Smith.

Kaukonen came up with the band name "Jefferson Airplane". It was based on the nickname "Blind Thomas Jefferson Airplane," which was given to Kaukonen by his friend Richmond "Steve" Talbot, inspired by the name of one of Kaukonen's influences, bluesmen Blind Lemon Jefferson.

Starship is a fully-reusable, super-heavy-lift launch vehicle being developed by American aerospace company SpaceX. If successful, Starship will be the most powerful launch vehicle ever built and is expected to be the first to demonstrate total reusability.