A towering first-stage booster for an upgraded version of SpaceX's Starship rocket suffered a predawn testing failure in Texas on Friday, potentially complicating the company's push to prove the ...

SpaceX began testing the newest version of its Starship Super Heavy booster overnight Thursday (Nov. 20), but by Friday morning (Nov. 21), it was clear those tests did not go as planned.

Following the anomaly with Booster 18, SpaceX is pushing ahead with the construction of Booster 19 and the subsequent testing ...

The booster for the latest version of SpaceX’s Starship rocket suffered an internal explosion during pre-launch testing at Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, early on Friday, November 21. This footage ...

(Bloomberg/Loren Grush) — A newly upgraded version of SpaceX’s Starship rocket suffered an apparent failure during a ground test early Friday in South Texas, according to bystander footage of the ...

Watch this amazing footage of when SpaceX conducted a static fire test of the the Starship Super Heavy booster in preparation for the massive rocket's 11th test flight. The test was conducted at ...

My engineering professor (who had worked for Aerojet) was the first (for me) to demonstrate (to the class) the issues with buckling failure by taking an EMPTY aluminum soda can and carefully standing ...

For three tests between June and November 2024, Starship flew halfway around the world at a lower suborbital trajectory before reentering Earth's atmosphere and splashing down as planned. Since then, ...

SpaceX has been given a major boost for its Starship operations at Cape Canaveral in Florida after the Department of the Air ...

For more than two years, SpaceX has been conducting tests of its massive Starship spacecraft from its Texas headquarters. And for more than two years, the vehicle/rocket combo – standing more than 400 ...

Starship, which stands 403 feet tall when fully stacked, is regarded as the world's largest rocket. The spacecraft is due in the years ahead to help ferry NASA astronauts to the lunar surface and also ...