Online sellers are getting high bids on exploded rocket bits that have landed in Texas and near the Turks and Caicos Islands.

"The FAA has directed SpaceX to lead an investigation of the Starship Super Heavy Flight 7 mishap with FAA oversight," the ...

SpaceX is also flying rudimentary catch fittings on Starship to test their thermal performance on reentry. The ship will fly a more demanding trajectory during descent to probe the structural limits ...

SpaceX successfully caught its Super Heavy booster for the second time. During Starship’s 7th test flight from Boca Chica, Texas, Super Heavy descended into the launch tower’s “chopstick” arms, ...

Removal of multiple tiles to assess stress placed on the vehicle structure during flight. Use of 25 percent more propellant. Different Starship flap size and orientation to deflect heat of reentry.

Pieces of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket are washing ashore after the latest test flight exploded over Turks and Caicos.

Alterations to Starship (also called The Ship ... In addition, there were new feedlines for the Raptor engines and tiles for the heat shield, plus upgraded avionics. The original idea was to ...

The Starship’s ‘rapid unscheduled ... this flight featured a new heat shield with “Multiple metallic tile options, including one with active cooling” to test alternative materials and ...

The ship’s heat shield will also use the latest generation tiles and includes a backup layer to protect from missing or damaged tiles. In addition, once in orbit, Starship would have deployed 10 ...

The seventh test flight of SpaceX's Starship has successfully taken off from Boca Chica, Texas. Newsweek's live blog is ...

Following the explosive failure of the Starship megarocket’s January 16 test flight, residents of the British territory were left with debris-strewn roads and beaches.