"This booster previously launched and returned on Flight 7, and 29 of its 33 Raptor engines are flight proven." ...

SpaceX has now launched eight full-scale test flights of Starship, with a Super Heavy booster and Starship's upper stage stacked together to form a rocket that towers 404 feet (123.1 meters) tall. The ...

NASA has officially added SpaceX's enormous Starship rocket to its roster — despite the vehicle never having completed a single successful test flight, let alone mission. According to a statement last ...

Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions face political, technical, and timing hurdles, impacting NASA’s Moon plans and America’s space ...

Unlike Apollo—which used a single spacecraft comprising a mothership and lunar lander—Artemis III will see Orion dock with ...

Last year, SpaceX tested a lunar lander docking system to safely transfer NASA astronauts from the agency's Orion capsule to the Starship Human Landing System (HLS) while in orbit around the Moon. In ...

SpaceX has just unveiled a new variant of the HLS Starship, designed specifically for NASA’s Artemis Moon missions. With major upgrades in landing capability, fuel efficiency, and astronaut ...

SpaceX would launch the Starship HLS using the Super Heavy booster, followed by several tanker versions of the Starship launching to refuel it. The first launch would place a propellant depot in ...

While SpaceX was supposed to have completed flight tests of the Starship HLS in preparation for the Artemis III mission’s lunar landing in 2024, the first successful orbital flight test did not ...

Robert Zubrin, likely the planet’s leading strategist for landing humans on Mars, and then remaking it in the Earth’s image, predicts SpaceX’s colossal Starship will be the first spacecraft ...

SpaceX's Starship Flight 8 experienced an "energetic event" and tumbled out of control during a test flight. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of launching Starship from Cape ...