SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is talking up his Starship Mk1 prototype super-rocket in Texas, less than a week in advance of an eagerly awaited update on his plans for Starship… Read More For weeks ...

On February 2, SpaceX conducted another flight test of the Starship interplanetary transport system, designed to revolutionize space travel. During a test jump of 32,808 feet, the SN9 prototype ...

The vessel we currently refer to as "Starship" used to be known as the BFR (Big Falcon Rocket) and ITS (Interplanetary Transport System). Along with the name change, SpaceX clarified its vision ...

SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by tech mogul Elon Musk, has posted a new vision for launching Starship: a notional 39-story steel rocket system ... making humans an interplanetary species ...

interplanetary cargo transport and deep-space exploration. The engine is a plasma propulsion system, working by ionizing the propellant to create plasma, which is then accelerated by an ...

The grand plan for Starship, Space X's interplanetary spaceship, is to build a reusable transportation system to ferry people, satellites, and cargo into space. Fitted with Raptor, a reusable ...

Pulsar Fusion believes the Sunbird fusion-powered propulsion system would transform interplanetary travel by reaching the ... There are plans for Sunbird to transport 1000–2000 kg of commercial cargo, ...

Unlike most interplanetary probes, Dawn is not propelled by a chemical rocket engine, but by a solar-electric ion propulsion system, particularly suitable for long-distance flights. This innovative ...