Watch SpaceX douse a steel plate with water and then blast Raptor engine fire into it. The private spaceflight company's ...
While the Starship is lost, the mission's first-stage booster successfully returned to the launch tower, where it was caught ...
Starship experienced a "rapid unscheduled disassembly," which is a phrase SpaceX coined to describe an explosion.
Blue Origin, the rocket company Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos founded, notched one of the most substantial successes in its ...
The gargantuan rocket blasted off from SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas, manufacturing and flight test facility on the Gulf Coast at 5:37 p.m. Eastern Time, firing up 33 methane-burning Raptor engines ...
Angry Astronaut and Nextbigfuture commenter are making the case that SpaceX and Elon Musk must switch to nuclear thermal rockets to colonize Mars. I will ...
Elon Musk’s company said Starship broke apart — what it called a “rapid unscheduled disassembly.” The spacecraft’s six ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX found a likely cause for what’s to blame for his 400-foot-tall Starship breaking apart in space after ...
A minute before the loss, SpaceX used the launch tower’s giant mechanical arms to catch the returning booster, a feat ...
Flawed rocket launches by SpaceX and Blue Origin still leave both companies in position to dominate the space sector.