SpaceX Starship’s First Orbital Launch Delayed by the FAA
After the first launch of SpaceX’s Starship with a Super Heavy Booster was initially planned for December 31, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided it will take…
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SpaceX Starts Building Starship Launch Pad in Florida; NASA Says ‘Really Exciting’
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced earlier today the company has broken ground on a new, dedicated launchpad for its Starship rockets on Florida’s Space Coast (via CNBC). Construction…
SpaceX Tests First Ever Starship 6-Engine Static Fire [VIDEO]
On Friday, SpaceX’s fully reusable Starship SN20 spacecraft successfully achieved static fire, with thrust, on all six of its engines in a multi-engine test that will prove instrumental…
SpaceX Seeks Public Help for Starship Orbital Launch, Says Elon Musk
Earlier this week, Elon Musk announced that SpaceX aims to attempt the first orbital Starship launch sometime in November, pending regulatory approval. Retweeting a plea from @SpacePadreIsle to submit…
Support SpaceX’s Starship Project by Commenting to the FAA, Says Elon Musk
In a recent tweet, SpaceX CEO and celebrated visionary Elon Musk asked his supporters and the public to “please add” their voice to the comments (open to everyone)…
SpaceX Installs First ‘Mechazilla’ Arm to Starship Launch Tower [VIDEO]
In his recent recap of space industry events on YouTube, Marcus House detailed SpaceX’s installation of the Quick-Disconnect (QD) swing arm to its Starship launch tower. Back in…
SpaceX Starship’s First Orbital Flight Aiming for July, Says President
Speaking at the National Space Society’s virtual International Space Development Conference on Friday, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell said that the company is “shooting for July” to launch the…
SpaceX Nears 1 Raptor Engine Made Every 48 Hours, Says Elon Musk
New photos from the ‘Starbase’ launch site in South Texas recently revealed that SpaceX’s ‘Super Heavy’ Booster would now make use of 29 ‘Raptor’ rocket engines at launch.…
SpaceX to Launch Starship into Space for the First Time, as Orbital Flight Detailed
Image credit: @BocaChicaGal SpaceX has revealed plans to launch its Starship prototype into its first orbital spaceflight, according to a filling with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), reports…
SpaceX Starship SN15 Test Flight Today Appears Imminent [VIDEO]
After scrubbing yesterday’s Starship SN15 high altitude test flight, SpaceX is trying again on Wednesday, as the flight window has opened. According to @BocaChicaGal, SpaceX has unchained the…
SpaceX to Attempt Starship SN15 Test Flight on Tuesday, May 4 [Update]
SpaceX appears to be set for a double-header tomorrow for rocket launches. The company’s Falcon 9 booster is set to launch 60 Starlink Satellites on Tuesday, while also…
SpaceX is Worth $74 Billion Based on its Latest Fundraising Round
SpaceX has been blasting off, both figuratively and literally, for at least a few years now, and in the company’s recent financial run, it has raised an impressive…
SpaceX Stacks Starship SN15 Nosecone on Tank Section [VIDEO]
A recently published YouTube video from NASASpaceflight showcases SpaceX lifting the Starship SN15’s nosecone and stacking it up onto its tank section, effectively completing the spacecraft’s initial assembly at the Boca…
SpaceX Starship SN11 Test Flight Ends in Explosion [VIDEO]
SpaceX launched its Starship SN11 test flight on early Tuesday morning in Boca Chica, Texas, seeing a successful launch, but a failed landing and explosion. The launch was…
‘Possible’ SpaceX Starship SN11 Test Flight for Monday Afternoon, Says Elon Musk
Starship SN11; Image Credit: Trevor Mahlmann via tmahlmann.com SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has provided an update on its next Starship prototype test flight. On Sunday, Musk said, “possible Starship flight tomorrow…