SpaceX has once again proved the mettle of its Starship rocket with its sixth test flight, which made a battered but ultimately successful landing in the Indian Ocean. Starship lifted off the pad at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT) from the Starbase facility in Texas, splashing down around an ...
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Starship in low-Earth orbit. Elements of this image furnished by NASA Heavy Starship in low-Earth orbit. Elements of this image furnished by NASA SpaceX Starship SN10 Launch, Boca Chica, Texas Red Lobelia speciosa flowers A Starship robot, a self-driving delivery robot, on the campus of the...
SpaceX launches Super Heavy-Starship, with Trump there to watch Far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes, lunar soil shows In: European Space Agency Galaxy Star Space NASA Milky Way Kerry Breen Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's...
SpaceX shares spectacular close-up footage of Starship launch and landing ‘That’s weird’: This galaxy could help astronomers understand the earliest stars Jacco van Loon of Keele University agreed: “This star is one of the most extreme of its kind, and any drastic change may bring it clo...
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Sneaky. Never thought of doing that. Best image of the Moon ever. Reply View All 1 Comment Most Popular An asteroid hit Earth just hours after being detected. It was the 3rd 'imminent impactor' of 2024 China planning to build its own version of SpaceX's Starship SpaceX Dragon fires...
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SpaceX Heavy Cranes Despite the tongue-in-cheek tweet, SpaceX does actually use several massive cranes in order to lift and move equipment for its missions including the Starship launches. Among the cranes they use is the massive "Bluezilla," which they used to help construct the high bay...
On Dec. 14, 1962, NASA's Mariner 2 spacecraft sailed close to the shrouded planet Venus, marking the first time any spacecraft had ever successfully made a close-up study of another planet. It flew by Venus as planned at a range of 34,762 km (21,600 miles), scanning the planet's...