Before the explosion, SpaceX completed its third-ever catch of its Super Heavy booster, equipped with 33 Raptor engines, which returned to the Texas launchpad where the so-called “chopsticks ...
After a failed mission in January, SpaceX on Thursday launched its ... One of the goals of the flight was to catch the Super Heavy booster using the chopsticks on the launch tower, which was ...
It's the third successful booster catch for SpaceX. Announcers on the broadcast said at about 9 minutes after launch that engineers lost attitude control and contact with the ship itself ...
Lifting off a little after 6:30 p.m. Thursday, the 403-foot rocket was making its eighth suborbital launch attempt, and SpaceX was able to perform the third-ever catch of the booster back at the ...
The rocket was making its eighth suborbital launch attempt, and SpaceX was able to perform the third-ever catch of the booster back at the tower. The test flight came just under two months since ...
The last Starship launch resulted in the successful detachment and catch of the booster, but the main rocket itself exploded. SpaceX Monday’s test was supposed to see the rocket cut across the ...
For the seventh test flight in January of this year, SpaceX lost all communications with Starship's upper stage after it was able to catch the ship's massive rocket booster in the launch pad’s ...
SpaceX is gearing up for another thrilling Starship test. The Flight 8 mission will attempt to catch the Super Heavy booster using giant metal arms. This ambitious launch is scheduled for 6 March ...
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 ...
Then, the booster set itself up for a successful landing within the “chopstick” arms of “Mechazilla,” or SpaceX’s launch tower, near Brownsville, Texas. The feat means that SpaceX has ...