SpaceX fired up its next Starship and booster for an engine test before the rocket's upcoming launch to space.
“We can confirm that we did lose the ship,” SpaceX engineer Kate Tice said. Prior to the completion of Starship’s ascent burn to space, a fire developed in the aft section of the ...
SpaceX Starship had by far the longest static fire ever of about 1 minute. SpaceX upgraded the flame trench and other systems. This enables longer static ...
The Falcon 9 rocket, which lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, took flight during evening twilight, when light from ...
Soon after the successful catch, SpaceX representatives reported the ship was lost after the company lost contact about eight and half minutes into the flight. The ship had successfully ...
SpaceX later confirmed the ship's destruction in a posting on X, using a tongue-in-cheek description: "Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its ascent burn. Teams will ...
SpaceX confirmed in a statement on social media that the uncrewed ship had experienced “a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its ascent burn” after the launch from its Starbase site in Texas ...
Newsweek's live blog is closed. SpaceX spokesperson Dan Huot said that it's safe to assume that Starship is lost. "At this point, we are assuming that the ship has been lost," he said.