SpaceX has shared some stunning footage of the Starship's 33 Raptor engines firing up at the start of the rocket's eighth flight test last week.
The Dragon spacecraft for Crew-10 was swapped due to battery problems, and the replacement spacecraft also had thruster ...
That, in turn, put increased stress on the propulsion system, likely causing the rocket ... engine’s igniter system forced it to prematurely shut down, but the other 12 engines worked fine ...
The workhorse rocket's nine first-stage engines roared to life at 7:16 p.m. EST, pushing the booster away from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center atop 1.9 million pounds of thrust and a brilliant ...
Tense, public squabbles between SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and ... science missions — on its Falcon 9 rocket. It included a spacecraft from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge ...
SpaceX also altered the propellant temperatures and thrust levels of the engines to avoid a repeat of the leaks. For the rocket on this flight, SpaceX also added more vents to the attic section ...
The Dragon spacecraft for Crew-10 was swapped due to battery problems, and the replacement spacecraft also had thruster issues that needed to be addressed. SpaceX is reviewing data from the recent ...