Scientists are not sure how much metallic dust remained in the atmosphere after the most recent SpaceX rocket 'disassembly.' ...

Scientists estimate SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 explosion may have released harmful metal oxides and nitrogen oxides into the ...

NASA has picked SpaceX's Starship as the lunar lander for its Artemis 3 mission, which aims to send up to four astronauts ... SpaceX says Starship Flight 5 will use new heat shield tiles the ...

SpaceX is gearing up for the seventh test flight of its mammoth Starship rocket today. The launch is set for 5pm EST (3:30am IST, January 16) from SpaceX's Starbase site in South Texas. The event will ...

The seventh fully-stacked SpaceX Starship ... heat tiles. Back up tiles in certain areas for redundancy. Removal of multiple tiles to assess stress placed on the vehicle structure during flight.

SpaceX launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship mega rocket on its seventh test flight Thursday, successfully "catching" the first stage booster back at its firing stand but losing its new ...

It is one step closer to the goal of Starship being able to carry real satellites in the future. In this case, the replicas are expected to burn up ... heating. Avionics: Enhanced flight computer ...

Space watchers had been gearing up for an exciting evening tonight as SpaceX was set to launch its mighty Starship on its seventh test flight to date ... less extreme heat during re-entry.

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 ...

The maneuver can heat up Starship’s exterior to more than 2,600 degrees Fahrenheit (1,427 degrees Celsius), according to prior flight data, and has previously charred Starship’s flaps into ...

SpaceX launched the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost communication with the uncrewed upper stage of the rocket that continues on into space. "We can confirm that we ...