SpaceX has shared dramatic footage and images of its Super Heavy booster firing up ahead of its eighth test flight.
Elon Musk and SpaceX reminisced about the first launch of its Falcon Heavy rocket seven years ago on Thursday.
It's been over seven years since Elon Musk first teased the second-generation Tesla Roadster, a futuristic sports car promising jaw-dropping acceleration and a rocket-powered boost. Yet ...
making it the only company apart from SpaceX to have developed and tested a full-flow staged combustion rocket engine, known for its efficiency. "At the end of the day, you want the vehicle to ...
The vehicle's first stage will land vertically, similar to a Falcon 9 rocket, and the second stage, which has a novel metallic heat shield and engine design, will also land back on Earth.
Since then all the advances have been in making rockets larger and more efficient through innovations peripheral to the rocket engine itself. There are alternatives to chemical rockets ...