NASA has officially added SpaceX's Starship to its launch vehicle roster despite the vehicle never having completed a successful test flight.

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 will need to launch the rocket more frequently to meet its obligations for NASA, which is paying it to design a human landing system (HLS) variant of Starship’s upper stage. That vehicle ...

Before that, though, SpaceX has work to do. The company must launch a fuel storage depot to Earth orbit, which will give Starship HLS the juice it needs to fly to the moon (the fuel it receives on ...

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.

If all the Starship needs to do is take a pod of ... Mr Musk’s interest is purely instrumental; the $4bn in NASA contracts SpaceX has won for HLS will develop technologies the company needs ...

A successful reflight of SpaceX's Super Heavy booster would be an important milestone for its Starship program.

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

SpaceX has launched its massive Starship rocket eight times and caught its Super Heavy booster three times in the giant mechanical arms of Mechazilla. Unlike Starship’s upper stage, the booster is now ...

SpaceX's Starship has been awarded a NASA contract that will allow it to be considered for future missions. However, recent ...

Millions of viewers who tuned into Thursday’s broadcast of SpaceX Starship’s eighth test flight experienced a collective déjà vu as the mammoth rocket exploded and rained down flaming hunks ...