Following the explosive failure of the Starship megarocket’s January 16 test flight, residents of the British territory were left with debris-strewn roads and beaches.
Elon Musk's mammoth new rocket system has returned to Earth in a groundbreaking fourth test flight that culminated in a first-ever soft ocean landing for the Starship vehicle. The aim was to get ...
"The FAA has directed SpaceX to lead an investigation of the Starship Super Heavy Flight 7 mishap with FAA oversight," the ...
According to the plan, the spacecraft was then supposed to return to Earth and crash into the waters of the Indian Ocean. Despite the failure of the Starship mission, for the second time in ...
SpaceX's Starship megarocket is the world's biggest and most powerful rocket, and the giant booster that will launch the moon lander for NASA's Artemis 3 mission that aims to land astronauts on ...
Starship was lost during reentry while attempting to splash down in the Indian Ocean. In the fourth test ... rocket's anticipated ability to launch and land vertically, it could theoretically ...
For the past few flights, Starship had coasted for just under an hour, splashing down and breaking apart in the Indian Ocean. This time it did not make ... a Starship successfully survive reentry and ...
The Starship reached an altitude of 212 kilometers and reentered Earth’s atmosphere about 50 minutes after takeoff to splash down in the Indian Ocean, as expected. For the first time ...
back at the Starbase launch facility or on a floating ocean platform. Additionally, the 25 Super Heavy boosters that carry Starship to space would land either at Starbase, in the Gulf of Mexico ...