It's the second time SpaceX has managed this particular feat. However, as crowds cheered the booster's return, the company said it had lost contact with Starship as the engines went out.
President Donald Trump made a bold promise to America minutes after taking the Oath of Office: pledging that an American flag ...
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered SpaceX to carry out a formal investigation ... "The Starship upper stage successfully lit all six Raptor engines and performed its ascent burn ...
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shared a video of the falling debris on social media, humorously remarking that the event guaranteed "entertainment." Musk emphasized the iterative nature of development ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to investigate what went wrong on their respective mega-rocket test flights this week.
SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded just minutes ... slowing its descent from space by reigniting its Raptor engines as it hooked itself on giant mechanical arms fixed to a launch tower.
making a successful return to its launch pad by using Raptor engines to lower the descent and engage mechanical arms for a smooth landing. SpaceX will likely address the anomaly by reworking its ...
It reignited its Raptor engines to slow descent and was caught by launch tower arms. While this test flight ended in failure, SpaceX remains undeterred. The company plans to address the identified ...
It was 50% success today as SpaceX's Starship 7 mission lifted ... In addition, there were new feedlines for the Raptor engines and tiles for the heat shield, plus upgraded avionics.
SpaceX launched its seventh test flight of its ... is that we had an oxygen/fuel leak in the cavity above the ship engine firewall that was large enough to build pressure in excess of the wind ...
SpaceX flew Starship with a reused Raptor rocket engine. The Super Heavy booster runs on 33 Raptor engines. For the entire rocket to be reusable, as Musk has said he intends it to be, those ...
A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes ... slowing its descent from space by reigniting its Raptor engines as it hooked itself on giant mechanical arms fixed to a launch tower.