Unlike in recent tests, SpaceX’s ninth Starship survived launch, but a fuel tank leak meant it lost control before it could ...

The consecutive failures may have decreased the likelihood SpaceX can meet NASA’s goal of landing on the moon in 2027, ...

The SpaceX Starship 33 will be the first block 2 design. Block 2 will have more payload mass capacity. It will have a lower launch cost than the block 1 design. SpaceX Starship 33 should fly around ...

Concept art depicts the Starship HLS refueling in low Earth orbit. Credit: NASA / SpaceX The Starship HLS will dock with the Orion spacecraft to retrieve astronauts. Credit: NASA / SpaceX Once the ...

with our most ambitious test objectives yet as we work to demonstrate techniques fundamental to Starship and Super Heavy’s fully and rapidly reusable design," SpaceX said in a statement.

SpaceX plans to launch its powerful Starship rocket on another test flight Sunday, securing approval for the flight following weeks of back-and-forth with regulators. On Saturday, the Federal ...

The Starship spacecraft heading for preflight testing ahead of its ninth flight atop the Super Heavy booster. SpaceX SpaceX is ... moves toward finalizing the design. Once it’s ready for ...

Update: SpaceX launched its Starship ... on the broadcast repeatedly stated that the design of the ship was being pushed to new areas, and that the Starship may be lost. It was also noted that ...

SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful launch vehicle ... saying these failures help the company rapidly implement design changes that lead to better results. SpaceX has said its approach to ...

Not so SpaceX ... its design. In November, SpaceX’s owner, Elon Musk, explained on X why the heat shield changes were vital: “The biggest technology challenge remaining for Starship is ...

The Flight 7 Ship will be a new version of Starship designed to improve the overall performance of the spacecraft, SpaceX has said. The new design includes forward flaps that are both smaller and ...

This latest test is the first to successfully achieve both a controlled splashdown landing of the Super Heavy booster stage and its second-stage Ship component. By Andrew Paul Published Jun 6 ...