SpaceX launches Starship rocket
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SpaceX's latest unmanned Starship launch experienced various hiccups on Tuesday, May 27 and eventually broke up about an hour after it took off.
After back-to-back Starship upper stage failures, SpaceX on Tuesday again launched the world's most powerful rocket, but faced new problems.
SpaceX’s highly anticipated Starship Flight 9 has received launch clearance from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), with the launch potentially
"The FAA conducted a comprehensive safety review of the SpaceX Starship Flight 8 mishap and determined that the company has satisfactorily addressed the causes of the mishap, and therefore, the Starship vehicle can return to flight," the agency said. "The FAA will verify SpaceX implements all corrective actions."
Facing a significant increase in the number of SpaceX launches, British officials detailed their concerns about the safety of Turks and Caicos and other Caribbean territories after debris from an earlier failed launch littered beaches and roads.
Two months after a SpaceX Starship test rocket exploded over The Bahamas, another Starship test rocket is scheduled to fly over Bahamian airspace today.
SpaceX’s ninth Starship test ended mid-flight after a fuel leak caused the spacecraft to break apart over the ocean.
SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 is now cleared for a launch, but the FAA is taking extra precaution to avoid any mishaps.
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket for the ninth time on Tuesday evening from its Starbase site in Texas, aiming to complete a full test flight. The 403-foot rocket, designed for future moon and Mars missions,
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared SpaceX to perform the ninth test flight of its Starship rocket system, following back-to-back explosions
SpaceX’s latest unmanned Starship broke up less than an hour after its launch.