SpaceX successfully caught its Super Heavy booster for the second time. During Starship’s 7th test flight from Boca Chica, Texas, Super Heavy descended into the launch tower’s “chopstick” arms, ...
Elon Musk's company saw mixed results today, with Starship's booster sticking the landing while the upper stage failed during ascent.
Starship's previous six test flights occurred in April and November of 2023 and March, June, October and November of last ...
ORIGINAL STORY: BOCA CHICA BEACH — With skies clearing over its Gulf Coast ... landed a booster at the Starbase launch tower in October during Starship’s fifth flight. On an attempt during ...
The Super Heavy booster ignited its 33 Raptor engines, sending the vehicle into clear skies ... arms on the launch tower. Credit: SpaceX While the booster returned, Starship continued to ascend.
BOCA CHICA BEACH, Tx. — SpaceX lost all communications with Starship's upper stage after it was able to catch the ship's massive rocket booster in the launch pad’s chopsticks for the second ...
The "rapid unscheduled disassembly" was likely caused by a propellant leak, Elon Musk said, and was captured on video by spectators on the ground.
BOCA CHICA BEACH — With skies clearing over its Gulf Coast ... first landed a booster at the Starbase launch tower in October during Starship’s fifth flight. On an attempt during the sixth ...
This time around, SpaceX announced it had implemented "hardware upgrades to the launch and catch tower to increase ... But the company has made clear it sees Starship as its future, with Chief ...
That will set the stage for the Super Heavy-Starship launch from SpaceX's Boca ... arms known as chopsticks mounted on the launch tower. The first such catch last October was successful, a ...