SpaceX redesigned Starship’s heat shield for this test after Starship lost fragments of its shielding during reentry in June. The company used new heat shielding tiles and added an extra backup ...
Super Heavy, the first stage of the rocket that hefts Starship into space, was moved to a Starbase pad for testing ahead of the planned sixth flight of the next generation space system, SpaceX ...
SpaceX achieved a spectacular first on Sunday when it used a pair of giant mechanical arms to catch the 70-meter-tall Super Heavy booster just minutes after it deployed the Starship spacecraft to ...
The Super Heavy booster from the fifth Starship test flight Oct. 13 returned to the launch site to be caught by the launch tower. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster came ...
The Long March 9 super heavy-lift rocket made an appearance at a major airshow recently—and looks awfully familiar.
ORLANDO, Fla. – SpaceX made history Sunday on its latest test flight of Starship managing to both successfully catch the massive rocket’s Super Heavy booster back at the launch site ...
Mechazilla, a giant metal arm, successfully caught SpaceX's descending rocket booster during fifth test launch.
SpaceX achieves a groundbreaking 'catch' of its Super Heavy booster, heralding a new era of rocket reusability. Elon Musk's vision of multiplanetary human settlement edges closer with Starship's ...
The sixth test flight of Starship Super Heavy could launch from Boca Chica Beach as early as Nov. 18, though this time around the launch is scheduled for late afternoon rather than early morning as ...
Oct 13 (Reuters) - SpaceX in its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday returned the rocket's towering first stage booster back to its Texas launch pad for the first time using giant mechanical arms ...