Rockets are hard.” Elon Musk’s quipping sum, shared following the latest Starship test, has become a sort of mantra for observers following the tale of SpaceX’s high-flying launch system. And yet ...

We are in a little bit of a spin.” With those understated words from SpaceX’s Dan Huot, the world watched as Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, lost control in the silent void above Earth ...