SpaceX, Starship

Despite midair explosion after launch, it’s not over for SpaceX’s Starship
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made light of Starship's fiery end. "Success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed!" he said on X.
SpaceX Starship rocket explodes during test flight
Starship experienced a "rapid unscheduled disassembly," which is a phrase SpaceX coined to describe an explosion.
SpaceX's Starship explodes in flight test, forcing airlines to divert
A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to alter course to avoid falling debris and setting back Elon Musk's flagship rocket program.
SpaceX Starship explosion debris lands on tropical island
Debris from Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship explosion has spread debris across parts of Turks and Caicos, according to some residents. That's more than a thousand miles from its launch in Texas. NBC News' Marissa Parra reports.
US grounds SpaceX's Starship after test flight explosion
The US has grounded SpaceX's giant Starship rocket while an investigation is carried out into why one exploded during its latest test flight. The rocket's upper stage dramatically broke up and disintegrated over the Caribbean after launching from Texas on Thursday,
US grounds SpaceX's Starship after fiery mid-air explosion
WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday grounded SpaceX's Starship and ordered Elon Musk's company to investigate why the spaceship spectacularly disintegrated in a fiery cascade over the Caribbean during its latest test mission.
SpaceX Starship Explosion Investigated After Caribbean Debris Fallout
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and officials from the Turks and Caicos Islands are investigating SpaceXs Starship explosion, which sent debris across the northern Caribbean and forced flight diversions.
‘Doesn’t look real’: SpaceX Starship explosion sends debris streaking across sky, video shows
Footage of the incident, captured by a family vacationing in the Turks and Caicos, showed the wreckage leaving behind what one of the onlookers called a “rainbow” of debris.
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SpaceX loses spacecraft after successful booster catch in Starship test
SpaceX’s latest Starship rocket test flight ... during a highly anticipated sixth test flight that was observed by President elect-Donald Trump, the company aborted a second attempt to catch ...
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To rival SpaceX’s Starship, ULA eyes Vulcan rocket upgrade Technologycategory· December 14, 2024 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for NASA administrator, tech billionaire Jared ...
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SpaceX to attempt booster catch, Starlink deployment test in 7th Starship flight
After weeks of preparation, SpaceX is now preparing for the seventh ... which President-elect Donald Trump attended. This time around, the catch tower has been upgraded with new hardware ...
As Biden warns of an ‘oligarchy,’ Trump will be flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration
The super-rich have long played a role in U.S. politics but have an unusually prominent spot in incoming President Donald Trump's new administration.
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 are headed for their best weeks since the November election. SpaceX launched ...
SpaceX loses Starship rocket minutes after liftoff from Texas launchpad
A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the ...
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Jeff Bezos sees no threat from Elon Musk-Donald Trump ties in space race: ‘I take him at face value’
Jeff Bezos does not think SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will use his close ties with Donald Trump to undercut Bezos' rival space ...
Here’s what NASA would like to see SpaceX accomplish with Starship this year
SpaceX plans to launch the seventh full-scale test flight of its massive Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket Thursday ...