Starship fires engines
SpaceX conducted a successful static fire of the Starship SN8 prototype's three rocket engines early this morning at the company's Boca Chica complex.
The test...
SpaceX pops tank; Musk: Next flight to aim for 60,000 feet
A couple of minutes before 6 a.m. Wednesday, SpaceX’s Starship SN7.1 test tank ruptured in a vast plume of liquid nitrogen vapor.
It was done...
SN6 hops: SpaceX achieves third test flight at Boca Chica
Shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday, SpaceX test successfully hopped its SN6 Starship prototype to 500 feet at Boca Chica, 30 days after a 500-foot...
Musk updates Starship progress SN6 prototype could fly as early as today
As SpaceX prepares for a 500-foot hop of its SN6 Starship prototype at Boca Chica possibly as early as today, the company’s founder and...
Flying high: SpaceX plans for luxury resort
Judging from an advertisement posted on its job board nine days ago, SpaceX has big plans for Boca Chica Village, the formerly sleepy retiree...
Do it again: SpaceX quickly prepares for another hop
Observers of the 500-foot hop of SpaceX’s Starship SN5 prototype on Aug. 4 at the company’s Boca Chica build/test site may have noticed a...
Eyes on Texas: Rocket fans tune in from all over for SpaceX
Tens of thousands of pairs of eyes were fixed to computer screens around the globe the last several weeks, staring at live-stream images of...
WATCH SpaceX’s Starship prototype test flight at Boca Chica
If you missed Tuesday evenings SpaceX Starship "hop" test flight from the Boca Chica Beach facility, here is video of the launch provided by...
SN5 finally hops: SpaceX nails first full-size Starship prototype flight
After aborting planned test flights late Monday and again Tuesday morning, SpaceX on Tuesday evening successfully flew its Starship SN5 prototype and set it...
Environmentalists call for full review of SpaceX ops
A July 3 letter from several environmental groups to the Federal Aviation Administration requested that a new environmental review of SpaceX’s Boca Chica operations...