SpaceX’s Lost Starship In 7th Test Echos NASA Setbacks In Space Race I
While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.
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Elon Musk Calls SpaceX Starship Explosion Entertaining
SpaceX’s ambitious Starship rocket program faced another challenge as its latest test ended with the spacecraft ...
Why Musk's SpaceX Has Grown Bigger, Faster And Cheaper Than Bezos' Blue Origin
While Jeff Bezos has spent $14 billion to achieve his first space launch, his billionaire rival has built a thriving business ...
‘Doesn’t look real’: SpaceX Starship explosion sends debris streaking across sky, video shows
Footage of the incident, captured by a family vacationing in the Turks and Caicos, showed the wreckage leaving behind what ...
Regulators are investigating reports of property damage from SpaceX Starship’s explosion
The FAA says it has grounded the Starship vehicle pending a mishap investigation, and it’s working with SpaceX to assess ...
As Starship breaks up over Atlantic, falling debris causes commercial flight delays, diversions
As SpaceX celebrated a second landing of its rocket booster in Texas, the upper-stage Starship was breaking apart over the ...
Bill Gates-Backed Stoke Space Lands $260 Million to Build Out a Fully Reusable Rocket
Stoke Space just landed $260 million to disrupt the reusable rocket industry. The Kent, Washington-based rocket launch ...
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SpaceX Starship Breaks Up Early in Seventh Test Flight
In the lead-up to this launch, SpaceX confirmed it planned to launch a new version of Starship. The updated spacecraft was ...
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A tale of two rockets: New Glenn achieves orbit, while Starship rains down
Two rockets launched on Thursday, and while both marked key advances in the space industry, neither was a complete success.
Elon Musk weighs in on SpaceX Starship's 'rapid unscheduled disassembly'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to X on Thursday night to explain what his company believes may have caused part of the Starship ...
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SpaceX’s Starship Explodes in Its Seventh Test Flight, With Falling Debris Putting on a Fiery Show
The Super Heavy booster, meanwhile, was successfully caught in the launch tower's mechanical arms for only the second time ...
Witness describes seeing SpaceX explosion cause streaks in sky over Turks and Caicos
She said initially she thought maybe it was fireworks off in the distance, but the explosion's streaks kept crawling across ...