NASA's commercial partners have mounted a vigorous defense of the Artemis moon mission plans amid the specter of changes from ...

Just minutes after the rocket launched, its booster made its planned return to the ground and after momentarily hovering over the launchpad, it was spectacularly caught between two giant ...

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday (January 16, 2025), but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at the pad. Elon Musk’s ...

Four of these will use the Ariane 62 configuration, which features two solid rocket boosters. The fifth will be the first Ariane 64, the rocket's second and most powerful configuration ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX suspects a fire may have caused its Starship to break apart during liftoff and send trails of flaming debris near the Caribbean. SpaceX's Elon Musk said preliminary ...

Texas: SpaceX launched its latest Starship rocket test flight on Thursday ... While the spacecraft’s test flight featured an awe-inspiring booster catch back at the launch pad, the journey ...

The mishap happened on the same day the SpaceX rival Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, successfully launched its New Glenn rocket into orbit. Blue Origin lost New Glenn's booster during Thursday ...

The booster is a 232-foot-tall rocket equipped with 33 Raptor engines. However, the excitement of the booster catch quickly turned into disappointment as the test's successful trajectory took a u ...

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 ...

(AP Photo/Eric Gay)(Eric Gay / AP) 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.