Starship

Rocket demonstrates its first payload deployment and completes critical heat shield tests in a return to form.

Company shares findings from investigations into anomalies both in flight and on test stand.

Recent mishaps coincide with the introduction of Starship Block 2, a more powerful configuration of the rocket.

Rocket’s upper stage was lost for the third consecutive test flight.

Vehicle travels further than it did on its previous two missions but fails to make it back to Earth in one piece.

FAA says back-to-back explosions on previous flights necessitate larger airspace closures.

Agency nearly doubles the aircraft hazard area after the massive rocket exploded on back-to-back test flights in January and March.

Hulking spacecraft nears a return to action, the SpaceX CEO says.

Investigation into second recent SpaceX rocket explosion still underway.

Massive spacecraft diverts, reroutes, and delays flights in Florida and reportedly as far north as Pennsylvania.