The vessel we currently refer to as "Starship" used to be known as the BFR (Big Falcon Rocket) and ITS (Interplanetary Transport System). Along with the name change, SpaceX clarified its vision ...
Activity at SpaceX’s Starbase site in Boca Chica, Texas, suggests that the spaceflight company is moving rapidly toward the eighth test of its mighty Starship rocket, which comprises the first ...
Starship is SpaceX’s in-development, next-generation rocket design that's built to be entirely reusable. It features a new generation of methane-driven rocket engines and will ultimately lift ...
SpaceX is planning its next Starship test flight, weeks after the last one involved an explosion that rained rocket parts across the Caribbean and disrupted air traffic. The Elon Musk-led company ...
In preparation for its eighth Starship launch, SpaceX is finishing up preflight shakedowns for the megarocket's first stage, or Super Heavy booster, and second stage, also known simply as "Ship." ...
A nuclear thermal rocket could potentially achieve double or triple the Delta-V of a SpaceX Starship with just the full orbital refueling. But to move large payloads of 100-200 tons, then the thrust ...
SPACEX'S STARSHIP GROUNDS AFTER TEST FLIGHT EXPLOSION A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the other side of the country on Friday, when 23 Starlink satellites were delivered "to the constellation ...
In December, SpaceX submitted a petition to turn the coastal Texas village, where the Starship factory and space port operate, into an incorporated city. Like the rocket complex, it would be named ...
and SpaceX hasn't remained idle. Rather, it's forged ahead with development of a new rocket: Starship. Going forward, SpaceX is likely to offer its gigantic Starship rocket as a competitor to New ...