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Starship is key to Musk’s long-stated ambition of colonizing Mars. The CEO has articulated a plan in which 100 Starships are built each year across a 10-year period.
Starship could revolutionize the space industry and carry out Elon Musk's vision of a city on Mars. The mega-rocket has blown up on every flight this year and it hasn't yet put a payload in orbit.
SpaceX's Starship exploded Wednesday night in a massive fireball. It's not the first time Starship has run into an explosive end. On May 27, the vehicle experienced a "rapid unscheduled ...
This is a similar trajectory to the one Starship flew in June, when it survived a fiery reentry for a controlled splashdown. It was the first time SpaceX completed an end-to-end Starship test flight.
Starship embarked on its initial flight on April 20, but after entering into a catastrophic tumble about four minutes into the mission, ground controllers were forced to issue a self-destruct command.
SpaceX's Starship megarocket tends to put on a show, and its latest test flight was no exception. See some gorgeous photos of the vehicle in space on Flight 9.
SpaceX’s Starship Flight 9 ended in failure — and it is not the company’s only one. Since its first launch in April 2023, SpaceX has seen a mix of failed and successful launches. While not ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the world’s most powerful rocket, its 400-foot-tall Starship, on a historic test flight Thursday morning — only for it to explode mid-air just minutes later.
The Starship spacecraft that was stacked on Friday is the company's SN20 prototype, and it was secured to a Super Heavy prototype known as Booster 4. The stacking is part of the preparation for an ...
The upper stage of SpaceX's fifth Starship vehicle comes down for a splashdown in the Indian Ocean on Oct. 13, 2024. (Image credit: SpaceX via X) "Starship flip maneuver and landing burn on its ...
The Starship’s road to 3.0 After its debut at TMC in 2018, the first-gen Starship went on a 2,300-mile cross-country test run from San Diego, California, to Jacksonville, Florida.