The Starship upper stage — known as Starship, or simply Ship — did a suborbital space cruise for about an hour before splashing down in the Indian Ocean as planned. The newest photos from SpaceX were ...

How does SpaceX intend to catch a rocket mid-air? The answer is in Canada’s potent “chopstick” arms technology plan. SpaceX intends to use this system to catch ...

Catching the rocket meant that it did not need a landing gear, said Dr Peter Shaw, senior lecturer in astronautics at Kingston University, cutting the overall mass of the rocket. “If you can put more ...

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SpaceX just caught the giant first-stage booster of its Starship megarocket — and it plans to do the same with the vehicle's ...

The stock, which is trading around $26.37, was on pace for its highest close since Sept. 23, when it ended trading at $26.61. AST SpaceMobile shares were also set for their largest percent increase ...

Delian Asparouhov, cofounder of Varda Space Industries and a partner at Founders Fund, one of the first venture firms to back ...

March 14, 2024: During this 48-minute test flight, the Starship reached orbital velocity for the first time. The launch also allowed SpaceX to perform a number of tests for the first time, including ...

Crew during the five-day mission pulled off several feats — including the first private spacewalk — that could open new ...

Seven minutes after liftoff, SpaceX’s 200-foot-tall, 30-foot-wide Super Heavy rocket ended up right back where it started.

SpaceX’s fifth Starship flight test concluded with mechanical arms snatching the descending rocket booster out of the air ...