To hear the folks in charge tell it, you’d think that SpaceX’s Starship rocket—the biggest, grandest, most powerful rocket ever built—didn’t blow up over the Gulf of Mexico this morning, just four ...
SpaceX has unveiled a radical redesign of its Starship rocket after several failed flight attempts of the Mars-bound rocket. Elon Musk’s space company announced on Wednesday that it will remove one of ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Elon Musk's exploding Starship could have caused a 'potential extreme safety risk', adding FAA personnel were not informed ...
The latest test of Elon Musk’s most ambitious rocket did not just fail in spectacular fashion, it briefly turned a routine ...
The plane initially went into a holding pattern to stay safe. “You want to go to San Juan,” an air-traffic controller told the JetBlue flight crew, “it’s going to be at your own risk.” The risk that ...
Flight 12 will try to extend that run of success while also breaking in the new "Version 3" of Starship. Among other modifications, this variant is a bit taller than its predecessors and will also be ...
Meanwhile, air traffic controllers were under pressure trying to deal with rerouting flights, and the increase to their workload caused a ‘potential extreme safety risk’, according to the Wall Street ...
Starship, which stands 403 feet tall when fully stacked, is regarded as the world's largest rocket. The spacecraft is due in the years ahead to help ferry NASA astronauts to the lunar surface and also ...
A violent rocket explosion in Texas recently sent a cascade of fire and plumes of billowing smoke into the air that was captured on video. Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket blew up in dramatic fashion ...
On Sept. 26, 1983, a Russian Soyuz rocket exploded on the launchpad. Two cosmonauts were inside the spacecraft, and they barely made it out alive. About 90 seconds before the rocket was supposed to ...
It has been a record year for space launches in Florida, shattering previous marks and reaching a record number of launches ...