Starship

US military eyes SpaceX Starship for ‘sensitive and potentially dangerous missions’: report

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The U.S. military is considering commandeering SpaceX’s reusable Starship rocket for dangerous or sensitive missions. The U.S. Department of Defense ...

SpaceX’s Starship to launch ‘Starlab’ private space station in late 2020s

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The stars were aligned for this launch deal. The team behind the Starlab private space station project announced today (Jan. ...

Elon Musk reveals cause of Starship explosion, discusses giant rocket’s future (video)

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SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket apparently performed better on its second-ever test flight than its explosive end would suggest. The mission ...

SpaceX says propellant venting caused loss of second Starship

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WASHINGTON — SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk says a propellant dump caused the destruction of the Starship upper stage on ...

SpaceX targeting February for Starship’s 3rd flight test

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We could see Starship return to flight as soon as next month. SpaceX’s massive, reusable Starship rocket made two test ...

SpaceX poised for huge 2024

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Surprise, surprise: SpaceX plans to set more spaceflight records this year. Elon Musk‘s company launched 96 orbital missions in 2023, ...

SpaceX test fires giant Starship booster — and spaceship — for 3rd test flight (video)

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SpaceX closed out 2023 with a fiery double test of its next Starship megarocket booster and spacecraft on Friday (Sept. ...

SpaceX’s next Starship launch could feature key refueling test

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The third flight of SpaceX’s giant Starship vehicle may be considerably more ambitious and complex than the first two. The ...

South Texans are publicly fighting against SpaceX

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A person looks on as SpaceX’s huge Super Heavy-Starship is unstacked from the booster as it sits on the launchpad at ...

SpaceX Starship megarocket launches on 2nd-ever test flight, explodes in ‘rapid unscheduled disassembly’ (video)

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SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — SpaceX’s giant Starship has met another explosive end. SpaceX‘s next-generation megarocket — the largest ever ...