SpaceX, Starship
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A decade after Elon Musk publicly unveiled plans for the fully reusable megarocket, Starship has reached orbit. How far away is Mars?
SpaceX's recent Starship launch marked a milestone for the company, as it was its first one that successfully went into orbit.
Starlink received its operator license in 2025 after a three year wait, and the space regulator IN-SPACe granted what industry executives called the last approval needed in July. The holdup since then centers on security, particularly concern that foreign operators could bypass Indian gateways.
SpaceX’s Starship Ship 40 was spotted in South Padre Island, Texas, after returning to the area following 75 days at sea. The spacecraft was visibly scorched after surviving atmospheric reentry and
Raymond James cited its bullish take on an FAA filing that outlined SpaceX’s proposal to increase annual Starship launches from its Boca Chica, Texas, facility
If successful, the 14th test flight will be a crucial milestone toward the company’s ambitions of sending people to the moon and Mars.
A heavily redacted report obtained from the FAA by ProPublica reveals that SpaceX used videos from tourists and travelers in the Caribbean to help track falling debris after one of its Starship rockets exploded last year.
SpaceX has used landing legs for most of its spacecraft in the past, but the newest model will use another mechanism. Here's why SpaceX plans to catch Starship