We’ve received many reports of an illuminated swirl in the sky this evening,” the British Met Office wrote on social media Monday night. “This is likely to be caused by t ...

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 ...

The head of Poland’s space agency was fired over a bungled response to SpaceX debris falling over Polish territory.

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 ...

The rocket booster itself successfully navigated back to the launch pad, where SpaceX was able to catch it with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks in a tough maneuver the space exploration ...

Update for 8 p.m. ET: SpaceX launched its Starship Fight 8 rocket and successfully captured its Super Heavy booster after liftoff, but the Ship upper stage failed during ascent and broke apart ...

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.

NASA’s much-anticipated Artemis II mission has experienced multiple delays in recent years, with the agency currently targeting no earlier than February 2026 for a flight that will send four ...

In that test, Starship’s mammoth booster, or the bottom of the rocket, successfully returned to the launchpad, but the upper-stage spacecraft disintegrated over the Caribbean, with some debris ...