Going forward, SpaceX is likely to offer its gigantic Starship rocket as a competitor to New Glenn, and here, the advantage ...

SpaceX Starship 25 and Super Heavy booster 9 launched to orbit from the Starbase facility in South Texas. Following the launch, the booster experienced a Rapid Unplanned Disassembly (RUD). Credit: Spa ...

Flight 7 Recap SpaceX launched Starship Flight 7 on Jan 16 in another afternoon launch. The initial ascent with Booster 14 ...

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin joined the billionaire’s space race in earnest when its New Glenn rocket roared from a launch pad at ...

The trouble is that once you get there, you are approaching Mars at ~15km/s. SpaceX Starship version 3 will be 150 meters tall. The current Super Heavy Starship is 120 meters tall (397 feet). It wil ...

A world-leading designer of space robots says gigantic new rockets being tested by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are ...

Later that day, SpaceX conducted the seventh test of the Starship-SuperHeavy from its launch complex at Boca Chica, Texas. The results were decidedly mixed. The SuperHeavy booster separated from ...

That mission featured a dramatic catch of Starship's Super Heavy first stage by the "chopstick" arms of its launch tower at Starbase, in South Texas. It was the second time SpaceX had pulled off ...

SpaceX's most recent Flight Test 7 concluded with its Super Heavy booster successfully completing a "tower landing" on Mechazilla, but the Starship second stage did not survive reentry and will ...

SpaceX marked its 400th successful landing of an orbital-class rocket. The milestone was reached during a Falcon 9 mission that launched 27 Starlink satellites from California’s Vandenberg Space Force ...