Elon Musk SpaceX’s Starship prototype hit another roadblock after an explosion during a routine static fire test, with footage of the blast releases going viral quickly on social media. The dramatic explosion video releases occurred while the rocket was anchored to the ground for engine tests, sending flames and smoke across the launch site. Although…
In a groundbreaking move for aerospace engineering, SpaceX launched the ninth integrated test flight of its Starship Super Heavy system from Starbase in South Texas on Tuesday evening. Unlike previous missions aimed at precision landings, this flight intentionally ended in a powerful splashdown. The goal was to gather critical data on the rocket’s structural limits…
SpaceX has finally revealed what caused its giant Starship rocket to explode during its March 6 test flight. The spacecraft, launched from Starbase in Texas, was expected to drop fake satellites and land in the Indian Ocean, but instead, it broke apart in the sky. The problem came from one of the rocket’s engines, where…
From near bankruptcy to dominating the space industry, SpaceX’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Founded by Elon Musk, the company once teetered on the edge of collapse after several rocket failures, with Musk pouring in his fortune to keep it alive. Fast forward to today, SpaceX has become the highest-valued private company in the…
Elon Musk says Starship will reach Mars by 2026 with Optimus robots onboard Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has unveiled new details about his plan to send humanoid robots to Mars by the end of 2026. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Musk stated that SpaceX’s Starship rocket is expected to…
SpaceX’s Starship is set to depart for Mars at the end of next year, Elon Musk informed on social media platform X. The mission would also carry Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus. The tech mogul also informed that in case the initial landings go smoothly, human missions could begin as early as 2029 or 2031. Musk…
For SpaceX, 2025 should have been the best year yet. Elon Musk, the founder of the private space company, is one of the most influential people in the Oval Office, and President Trump has endorsed his vision of sending humans to Mars. But so far, it has not been a great year for the rocket…
The booster of SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship is recaptured during a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, March 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Elon Musk’s space dreams took another fiery nosedive as SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8 went full Michael Bay, spiraling out of control before exploding in a spectacular mid-air fireball. It…
Air traffic was disrupted across Florida when a SpaceX Starship, a prototype of the spacecraft that Elon Musk says will one day take people to Mars, disintegrated during its latest test flight. For the second consecutive time, the upper stage of the most powerful rocket ever built malfunctioned. It started spinning out of control after…
SpaceX delayed the eighth test flight of its Starship Super Heavy rocket on Tuesday after computers detected technical issues. The company plans to try again on Wednesday, CNN reported. The announcement came during a livestream after multiple holds were triggered by both Starship and the Super Heavy booster, stopping the countdown just 40 seconds before…