Mr Steven

SpaceX makes rocket fairing catch look easy with “autopilot” recovery

SpaceX has made Falcon 9 rocket fairing recovery look easy in a video of the latest nosecone catch, published hours…

SpaceX updates status of record-breaking Falcon 9 fairing recovery attempt

SpaceX has posted an update on its most ambitious Falcon fairing recovery attempt yet, confirming that the company's twin recovery…

SpaceX recovery ships head to sea for first 'whole-fairing' catch attempt

After a brisk day-long cruise into the Atlantic Ocean, SpaceX's twin Falcon fairing recovery ships have reached the general landing…

SpaceX’s new Falcon 9 fairing recovery ship kicks off sea trials ahead of next launch

After a brief installation period, SpaceX's second Falcon 9 fairing-catching ship departed Port Canaveral to begin sea trials with its…

SpaceX to catch two Falcon 9 fairings at once with twin nets

Over the last three or so weeks, SpaceX rocket recovery technicians and engineers have rapidly modified a second Falcon fairing…

SpaceX nails second Falcon 9 fairing catch ever with GO Ms. Tree, Elon Musk shares video

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says that the company has successfully caught its second Falcon 9 fairing ever, an excellent sign…

SpaceX successfully catches first Falcon Heavy fairing in Mr. Steven’s/Ms. Tree’s net

After more than 18 months of concerted effort, SpaceX has successfully caught a Falcon fairing in Mr. Steven's (now GO…

SpaceX ship Mr. Steven renamed ahead of Falcon Heavy fairing catch attempt

In a pleasant, last-minute surprise, SpaceX fairing recovery vessel Mr. Steven has departed Port Canaveral for its first Falcon fairing…

SpaceX’s Mr. Steven preparing for first Falcon 9 fairing catch attempt in months

SpaceX recovery vessel Mr. Steven has spent the last several weeks undergoing major refits - including a new net and…

SpaceX’s Mr. Steven crosses Panama Canal on 5000 mile journey to Florida

Iconic SpaceX vessel Mr. Steven has completed a successful transit of the Panama Canal as of February 7th, leaving the…

SpaceX’s Mr. Steven barely misses Falcon 9 fairing catch in latest video

Shortly after the ship departed for the East Coast, SpaceX shared a video of one of recovery vessel Mr. Steven's…

SpaceX fairing catcher Mr. Steven heads for Panama Canal after one last drop test

Iconic fairing recovery vessel Mr. Steven appears to have quietly departed for SpaceX's Florida launch facilities a few days after…

SpaceX isn’t giving up on catching rocket fairings, boat spotted with new net

SpaceX fairing recovery vessel Mr. Steven was spotted in Port of San Pedro on January 22nd performing tests with two…

SpaceX reveals Falcon fairing recovery progress as Mr. Steven barely misses catch

SpaceX has offered an extraordinary glimpse into a stealthy program of Falcon fairing recovery research and development, which has utilized…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk hints at new Falcon fairing reuse plan after Mr. Steven misses catch

Ninety minutes after a flawless Falcon 9 launch, landing, and payload deployment, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to…

SpaceX fairing catcher Mr. Steven to attempt first Falcon fairing catch in months

Currently stationkeeping in the Pacific Ocean 220 miles (350 km) south of SpaceX's Vandenberg launch pad, it's starting to look…

SpaceX fairing recovery vessel Mr. Steven’s owner abruptly files for bankruptcy

The legal owners of SpaceX's sole fairing recovery vessel are in dire financial straits, signaled by business owner Steven Miguez's…

SpaceX Falcon fairing recovery vessel Mr. Steven tests out new limbs at sea

After a week or so spent installing a new and moderately ambiguous arm on the nose of Falcon fairing recovery…

SpaceX’s Mr. Steven highlights ambiguity of Falcon fairing catches with port return

SpaceX's fairing recovery vessel Mr. Steven highlighted the maddening and exhilarating uncertainty of unpublicized fairing recovery attempts with a return…

SpaceX attempts second Falcon fairing drop test with a helicopter and Mr. Steven

Following a few days of rest in port, SpaceX fairing recovery vessel Mr. Steven has continued a likely campaign of…