SpaceX wants to use the Starship vehicle to launch the company’s Starlink internet satellites, flying heavier, next-generation versions of the broadband relay stations than the spacecraft now being launched by the smaller Falcon 9 rocket. An animation released from SpaceX showed the company’s c...
SpaceX has caught its Starship rocket back at the pad following liftoff. But the spacecraft launched on top Thursday was destroyed.
Footage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket upper stage has been captured showing it breaking up in the atmosphere over Mexico, five years after it was launched. The footage shot over Ensenada, Mexico shows the rocket with small pieces flying off. Witnesses said they could see ...
the company, as part of one launch, has already successfully launched and landed the first stage flying into space, and also landed the rocket's head fairing. Due to this, as well as other optimization work, SpaceX expects to significantly reduce the cost and increase its share in the laun...
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Starship Die Cast Rocket ModelNow $69.99 on Amazon. If you can't see SpaceX's Starship in person, you can score a model of your own. Standing at 13.77 inches (35 cm), this is a 1:375 ratio of SpaceX's Starship as a desktop model. The materials here are alloy steel and it weig...
SpaceX has made an incredible catch of its Super Heavy Booster during the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket, but has lost the vehicle. Launched at 5:37 p.m. ET today, Thursday January 16, from SpaceX's facility in Boca Chica, Texas, this is only the second time that the en...
The Falcon 9 was also the first rocket to perfect propulsive landing, but it's not a big vehicle. To reach distant, exotic locales like Mars and the far side of the Moon, you need something with a little more oomph. That's the SpaceX Starship. SpaceX's mega-rocket is still in deve...
SpaceX believes a fully and rapidly reusable rocket is the pivotal breakthrough needed to substantially reduce the cost of space access. The majority of the launch cost comes from building the rocket, which historically has flown only once. ...
The Lunar PlanetVac, designed to use compressed gas to acquire lunar soil, is one payload flying on board the Blue Ghost lunar lander. Firefly Aerospace/NASA “There’s a phenomenon called the lunar horizon glow that only theApollo 15and17 astronautshave seen with their eyes,” Kim told CNN...