The Super Heavy booster runs on 33 Raptor engines. For the entire rocket ... They were about the same size and weight as SpaceX's next-generation V3 Starlink satellites. Deploying them was ...

The gargantuan rocket blasted off from SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas, manufacturing and flight test facility on the Gulf Coast at 5:37 p.m. Eastern Time, firing up 33 methane-burning Raptor engines ...

It’s made up of two parts: the Starship spacecraft, which is designed to carry crew and cargo into orbit, and the Super Heavy Booster, which comes with 33 SpaceX Raptor engines that help propel ...

They were designed to pave the way for deployments of the more capable Starlink V3 ... Raptor engines relit for the boostback burn to return to the launch site following stage separation. SpaceX ...

Despite the wireless data transmission severance, Starship still managed to light all six Raptor engines successfully and stayed within its designated launch corridor. SpaceX explained in an ...

SpaceX had planned to perform a Raptor engine relight of Starship while in space and also deploy 10 mass simulators of “V3” versions of Starlink satellites optimized for Starship.

The more than 400-foot rocket, powered by 33 Raptor engines, appeared to lift off successfully at 4:37 p.m. CT from SpaceX's launchpad at its Starbase facility near Brownsville, Texas. But minutes ...

The company also plans to once again reignite its Raptor engines in space to attempt an orbital burn — a crucial maneuver to one day bring a vehicle back to the ground. SpaceX will host a ...