SpaceX's Starship survives return to Earth, aces landing test on fourth try
Elon Musk said SpaceX is planning at least six Starship test flights this year, with more expected in the years ahead.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Elon Musk's SpaceX set to launch first test flight of Starship rocket system
Final preparations were under way at the company's Starbase launch site for a liftoff, after an earlier launch attempt was scrubbed.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Elon Musk's SpaceX set for debut flight of Starship rocket system to space
The test mission represents a key milestone in SpaceX's ambition of sending humans back to the moon and ultimately to Mars.
Mon Apr 17 2023
SpaceX Starship rocket prototype achieves first safe landing
Musk declared success on Twitter, posting a terse message in the understated parlance of spaceflight: "Starship landing nominal!"
Thu May 06 2021
SpaceX Starship prototype rocket explodes on landing after test launch
The trouble came when the Starship tried to reactivate two of its three Raptor thrusters, but one failed to ignite.
Thu Mar 04 2021
SpaceX's Starship prototype explodes on landing after test launch
SpaceX's Starship rocket prototype exploded during a return-landing attempt on Wednesday, minutes after an apparently uneventful test launch.
Thu Dec 10 2020