Starbase general manager discusses future plans at invite-only Brownsville event
FAA green-lights Starship launch from Boca Chica
SpaceX eyes Friday launch attempt at Boca Chica, but still needs FAA license
SpaceX applies for wastewater permit; unused treated water would flow into South Bay
SpaceX has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for a permit to release an average of up to 200,000 gallons of treated wastewater per day into South Bay at Boca Chica.
As SpaceX waits for launch license for Boca Chica, it calls for regulatory reform
Flight delay: SpaceX now targeting April for first orbital launch
SpaceX has again revised its timeline for when the first Starship orbital launch is likely to take place.
Fired up: SpaceX lights 31 of 33 booster engines
SpaceX’s goal Thursday was to test fire all 33 engines of its Super Heavy BN7 booster simultaneously at Starbase/Boca Chica.
SpaceX: Major engine test Thursday
SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell announced Wednesday that the company for the first time will attempt to test fire all 33 of its Super Heavy booster’s Raptor engines simultaneously Thursday at Boca Chica/Starbase.
Rocket milestone: SpaceX conducts full ‘wet dress rehearsal’
SpaceX conducted the first successful, full-scale “wet dress rehearsal” test of a Starship/Super Heavy on Jan. 23 at the Boca Chica/Starbase launch complex, clearing the way for the next big test: a static fire of all 33 of the Super Heavy’s liquid oxygen and liquid methane-fueled Raptor engines simultaneously.
Musk: March launch ‘highly likely’: SpaceX says 33-engine booster test is coming
Back in September, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said it seemed “highly likely” that the first orbital Starship launch would take place in November, though late October was also a possibility.