A SpaceX Super Heavy rocket booster as tall as a 20-story building reappeared in the skies over South Texas minutes after blastoff in October, blazing up its engines to slow its fall back toward ...

The satellite is safely on its way to geostationary orbit, but one of the rocket's four strap-on side boosters fell to Earth in a populated area of Zhenyuan County in Guizhou province. Security ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch its eighth test flight of the massive Starship rocket on Monday, which will include another attempt to catch its Super Heavy booster at the launchpad with mechanical ...

A booster from a Chinese rocket appears to have crash-landed and exploded after a satellite launch on Friday. According to a report from GB Times, one of four rocket boosters from a Long March 3B ...

Despite the booster mishap, SpaceX confirmed the successful deployment of all 21 Starlink satellites. This mission marked the ...

The Starship spacecraft, also known as the vehicle’s upper stage, is designed to ride to space atop a 71-meter-tall (232-foot-tall) rocket booster called Super Heavy. If the next launch attempt ...

These speed bumps include issues with the Falcon 9 rocket's upper stage on three missions, two lost Falcon 9 boosters, and consecutive failures of SpaceX's massive Starship rocket on its first two ...

Despite the booster mishap, SpaceX confirmed the successful deployment of all 21 Starlink satellites. This mission marked the 20th orbital rocket launch from Florida's Space Coast this year.

or thrust — especially for the biggest section of a rocket, called the first stage or booster. In June 2010, SpaceX's first Falcon 9 rocket stood 180 feet tall, and the nine engines of its ...

SpaceX postponed its eighth test of the hulking Starship rocket on Monday, following a flight controller hold placed due to a Super Heavy booster issue that wasn’t resolved in time for launch.