The video, shot at an impressive 420 frames per second, reveals the sheer force required to slow down the massive 200-ton rocket as it approached the launch tower for a groundbreaking catch attempt.

SpaceX's next test flight with Starship will be the spacecraft's 6th and is scheduled to happen next year. The company has ...

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 ...

Elon Musk is an increasingly divisive figure on social media. But could his company's incredible engineering achievements ...

SpaceX chief Elon Musk has revealed that an upcoming Starship flight will attempt to catch not only the Super Heavy booster, but the Starship spacecraft, too.

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

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

Sanjeev Sharma, an Indian-origin principal engineer at SpaceX and IIT Roorkee graduate, played a crucial role in SpaceX's ...

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 ...

After moving to the US in 2002, Sanjeev Sharma joined SpaceX in 2013 as a dynamics engineer where he worked on the 'recovery ...

SpaceX has revealed plans to catch the upper stage of its Starship megarocket, using its innovative "chopstick" arms ...