The May 27 launch from Starbase, Texas, got off to a promising start. All 33 Raptor engines on the Super Heavy booster lit up and propelled the nearly 400 foot tall Starship system into the sky ...

June 19 (Reuters) - SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded into a dramatic fireball during testing in Texas late on ...

SpaceX's operations at Starbase have faced significant challenges, primarily due to persistent rain and the explosion at ...

Since 2020, SpaceX has lost nine Starship prototypes to explosions during various phases of development and testing. Early prototypes SN1, SN3, SN4, SN8, SN9, SN10 and SN11 all exploded between ...

Just after the separation failure and Starship's explosive end, John Insprucker, a principal integration engineer at SpaceX, calmly said the rocket "experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly, or ...

Shana Diez, director of Starship engineering at SpaceX, chimed in with her own post on X. Based on preliminary data from Tuesday’s flight, she is optimistic the next test flight will fly soon.

Unlike in recent tests, SpaceX’s ninth Starship survived launch, but a fuel tank leak meant it lost control before it could complete its objectives. Skip to main content Menu ...