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After launch, an apparent propellant leak entered its suborbital trajectory left Starship spinning and mission control unable ...

Previously failed test flights resulted in Starship debris raining down over Turks and Caicos and parts of the Bahamas. Although SpaceX has said the debris has been limited to pre-planned Debris ...

SpaceX is preparing the launch of Starship Tuesday night, making this its ninth flight test following two recent explosions. The first explosion occurred during flight test seven, sending flaming ...

SpaceX is eyeing May 27 for Starship's ninth flight test, with a launch window opening at 7:30PM ET (6:30PM local time for the Texas Starbase). This launch will mark the first time SpaceX reuses a ...

The partially successful test followed two earlier failures, posing challenges for Elon Musk’s grand vision for the large spacecraft.

The ninth test flight provided a mix of successes and failures for the company. It was the smoothest Starship test of the year, following two consecutive explosions. Starship, launched atop the ...

This is Starship's third test flight this year and the ninth flight overall since SpaceX first launched the craft in 2023. Tyler is a writer under CNET's home energy and utilities category.

The company posted a statement on X reading, "As if the flight test was not exciting enough, Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly. Teams will continue to review data and work ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Archer (NYSE: ACHR) announced it has begun the next phase of Midnight’s flight test program showcasing piloted flight. This phase builds on years of ...

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BOCA CHICA, Texas — SpaceX is counting down to another flight test of its giant Starship rocket. The company is aiming for Tuesday night for the ninth test of the most powerful rocket ever built.