FAA Approves SpaceX for More Starship Test Missions
Regulator issues a modified launch and reentry license that allows launching multiple flights under the vehicle’s Flight 7 configuration and mission profile.
Regulator issues a modified launch and reentry license that allows launching multiple flights under the vehicle’s Flight 7 configuration and mission profile.
Findings from the Artemis I test mission have forced the space agency to recalculate its plans for future flights.
SpaceX aims to increase the number of authorized Starship launches at its Starbase launch pad in Texas from five to 25 per year.
Starship reignites one of its six Raptor engines on orbit for the first time, demonstrating a capability that will come into play during future missions.
Largest and most powerful rocket to ever fly could lift off on its sixth test flight as early as Monday at 5 p.m. EST.
Sixth test flight of the largest rocket to ever fly will feature another attempt at catching the Super Heavy booster and returning it to the launchpad.
Report alleges the SpaceX CEO and Russian president have been in regular contact since late 2022.
Crew during the five-day mission pulled off several feats—including the first civilian spacewalk—that could open new opportunities for human spaceflight.
Company successfully catches its Super Heavy booster using a pair of metal ‘chopsticks,’ marking the first time such a maneuver has been completed.
Agency leader Mike Whitaker fields questions about the delayed fifth flight of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket.