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SpaceX Starship pop test opens the door for 60,000 foot hop [update]

SpaceX has successfully destroyed a Starship 'test tank' for the fourth time, opening the door for the first high-altitude prototype…

SpaceX’s next two Falcon 9 launch dates set in late September

SpaceX's next Starlink launch has a firm date after stormy seas delayed its last attempt, placing the mission just two…

SpaceX Starship test tank ready for a second shot at destruction

For the fourth time ever, SpaceX is ready to destroy a Starship test tank - the results of which will…

SpaceX’s first high-altitude Starship gets ready to prove itself

SpaceX has begun outfitting its first high-altitude Starship prototype with the basis of functional aerodynamic flaps, potentially paving the way…

SpaceX continues commercial launch market dominance with even more contracts

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has secured at least two more commercial launch contracts, continuing the company's dominance in the commercial…

SpaceX delays Starlink launch as ocean outmatches drone ship upgrades

SpaceX's 13th Starlink launch has been indefinitely delayed by "severe weather in the recovery area, later explained by CEO Elon…

(Update: scrubbed) SpaceX’s next Starlink launch to break rocket fairing reuse record

Update: SpaceX says that today's Starlink-12 launch attempt was scrubbed due to a mysterious "recovery issue." Liftoff from Kennedy Space…

SpaceX eyes Starlink to connect rocket recovery ships to the internet

Regulatory filings show that SpaceX wants to use Starlink to connect its fleet of rocket recovery ships to the internet,…

SpaceX Starship test tank survives first two nights of stress testing

SpaceX's newest Starship test tank has survived the first two nights of stress testing, pushing the steel tank one step…

Tesla is quietly building a mammoth Supercharger with a whopping 56 stalls

The Supercharger Network is arguably one of Tesla’s biggest strengths. Providing a rapid, seamless, and convenient way for electric car…

SpaceX’s first high-altitude Starship a week away from completion, says Elon Musk

CEO Elon Musk says that SpaceX's first high-altitude Starship prototype - built entirely out of a new steel alloy -…

SpaceX Starship test tank set for destructive finale after ‘cryo proof’

SpaceX's fourth Starship test tank is set for a destructive finale after completing a "cryo proof" pressure test on Thursday.…

SpaceX drone ship heads to sea for Falcon 9’s next Starlink launch and landing

An upgraded SpaceX drone ship is headed roughly 630 kilometers (~390 mi) into the Atlantic Ocean to support Falcon 9's…

NASA wants you to dig up stuff on the Moon in pursuit of lunar exploration architecture

As part of NASA's ramp up to its Artemis Moon mission in 2024, a few technologies are being sought out…

SpaceX posts uncut Falcon 9 launch and landing footage and audio

SpaceX has released uncut footage of one of its most recent Falcon 9 launches and landings, including unprecedented onboard audio…

SpaceX Starship factory overflowing with new and flight-proven rockets

After a relatively relaxed period of production and testing, SpaceX's South Texas Starship factory is practically overflowing with new and…

SpaceX’s 13th Starlink launch set hours before next ULA Delta IV Heavy attempt

SpaceX and ULA's next launch attempts have coincidentally wound up scheduled within hours of each other for the second time…

SpaceX’s next Falcon Heavy launch slips into 2021

SpaceX's next Falcon Heavy launch - set to be the rocket's fourth overall - has slipped several months into 2021…

SpaceX’s youngest Falcon 9 booster returns to port after second launch

SpaceX's youngest flight-proven Falcon 9 booster has returned to port after its second successful launch in ten weeks, preceded by…

SpaceX’s second flight-proven Starship makes way for next ‘test tank’

Four days after the rocket's hop debut, SpaceX has safely returned its second flight-proven Starship prototype to an assembly building…