Failure is more than an option in rocket science — it’s a necessity
The second attempt by Intuitive Machines to land on the moon and the eighth test of the SpaceX Starship, proved an old adage: ...
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SpaceX will try satellite deployment on next Starship test
SpaceX also plans to perform a deployment during the journey, and Starship will carry a payload of ten Starlink simulators – ...
When is the next SpaceX Starship launch? What to know after 'question marks' prompt delay
The 400-foot spacecraft, composed of both the Starship vehicle and Super Heavy rocket ... The four Starlink simulators, similar in size and weight to next-generation Starlink satellites, will ...
Ars Technica22d
The Starship program hits another speed bump with second consecutive failure
the workhorse of the Apollo lunar program. Repeating a feat SpaceX accomplished with Starship twice before, the rocket's Super Heavy booster separated from the Starship upper stage roughly two-and ...
Space.com22d
SpaceX loses Starship rocket stage again, but catches giant Super Heavy booster during Flight 8 launch (video)
Seven minutes later, Starship's huge first-stage booster, known as Super Heavy, returned to Starbase for a dramatic catch by the launch tower's "chopstick" arms. It was the third time that SpaceX has ...
New York Post22d
SpaceX’s massive starship explodes 10 minutes into flight — but completes third ‘catch’ of Super Heavy booster
SpaceX’s massive Starship exploded 10 minutes after taking ... Before the explosion, SpaceX completed its third-ever catch of its Super Heavy booster, equipped with 33 Raptor engines, which ...
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SpaceX scrubs Monday Starship launch attempt 2 months after explosive test flight
The last time SpaceX launched its Starship and Super Heavy rocket, the upper stage disintegrated ... Four test payloads will simulate the size of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites and follow the ...
Asian News International22d
SpaceX loses Starship rocket in eighth test flight, completes catch of Super Heavy Booster
Washington, DC [US], March 7 (ANI): SpaceX launched the eighth test of its Starship rocket on Thursday, successfully conducting and completing the "catch" of the Super Heavy booster. However ...
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SpaceX’s starship ’explosion’ prompts Florida’s biggest airports to halt flights
The fully integrated Starship mega rocket that was launched was a combination of the ship's upper stage (S34) and the Super Heavy booster ... which was similar in size to next-generation Starlink ...
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When is the next SpaceX Starship launch? What to know after 'question marks' prompt delay
The 400-foot spacecraft, composed of both the Starship vehicle and Super Heavy rocket ... pad 39A – the site of the U.S. space agency's Apollo moon mission launches. The news was publicly ...