FAA orders investigation after SpaceX Starship breaks up and ... - CBS News
1 day ago · The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered SpaceX to carry out a formal investigation into the breakup of its Starship rocket during a test flight Thursday that sent a spectacular shower of ...
SpaceX's Starship spacecraft destroyed in mega rocket launch
3 days ago · SpaceX launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship mega rocket on its seventh test flight Thursday, successfully "catching" the first stage booster back at its firing stand but losing its new ...
SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at the pad.. Elon Musk’s company said Starship broke apart — what it called a “rapid unscheduled disassembly.” The spacecraft’s six engines appeared to shut down one by one during ascent, with contact lost just 8 1/2 minutes into the flight.
Starship explosion isn't the end for SpaceX rocket: What's next?
1 day ago · For Thursday's flight test, SpaceX debuted a new and upgraded model of its 400-foot Starship, composed of both a 165-foot spacecraft and a 232-foot Super Heavy rocket. After a short delay, the ...
SpaceX loses Starship rocket minutes after liftoff from Texas …
1 day ago · A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to alter course to avoid falling debris and setting back ...
SpaceX loses its Starship rocket in test flight but catches booster
2 days ago · During the seventh test flight of SpaceX's Starship rocket, the company lost communication with the upper stage. The ship broke up during its ascent burn, SpaceX said.
SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster during ... - ABC News
2 days ago · Unlike the Falcon 9 rocket, which has been used for years to carry satellites and astronauts to orbit with a partially reusable design, SpaceX says Starship will be fully reusable and will ...
SpaceX executes ‘chopsticks’ booster catch but Starship ... - CNN
2 days ago · The Starship spacecraft, stacked atop the Super Heavy rocket booster, took flight at 5:37 p.m. ET (4:37 p.m. local time) Thursday. The rocket booster revved up the 33 engines at its base, sending ...
SpaceX says its Starship spacecraft broke up midflight as ... - NBC News
2 days ago · The rocket has two parts: a first-stage booster known as Super Heavy and the upper-stage Starship spacecraft. The system is expected to play a crucial part in NASA’s efforts to return to the moon.
SpaceX Starship Rocket Is Lost During 7th Test Launch, Causing …
3 days ago · The seventh test flight of SpaceX’s Starship rocket failed on Thursday as the vehicle’s upper stage experienced a catastrophic malfunction as it headed upward to space.