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There was a risk of toxic exposure to chemical contaminants from the SpaceX Starship rocket that exploded and crashed into ...
Musk would like to send the Starship to Mars during the next transit window, which lasts from November 2026 through January ...
Mexican scientists say debris from exploding SpaceX rockets is killing wildlife, including dolphins, sea turtles and fish.
As everyone knows, Starship 36 recently suffered a catastrophic failure, causing major damage to the Massey test site. Following such an incident, the progress ...
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A SpaceX launch test went awry on Thursday when the company’s Starship dramatically exploded on the craft’s eighth test flight. It was the second failure in a row for the company, following a ...
On this particular test flight, as Starship positioned itself for atmospheric reentry, one of its 13 engines failed to ignite ...
Initial tests of Starship began in 2018 with two low-altitude flights showing early success. Subsequent flights have faced numerous challenges with now four complete failures, two partial failures ...
Meanwhile, as Starship was setting to take flight, a Texas Senate bill aimed at giving SpaceX nearly unmitigated control of road closures during the week — wresting that authority away from ...
On X, the space company wrote, "On Wednesday, June 18 at approximately 11 p.m. CT, the Starship preparing for the tenth flight test experienced a major anomaly while on a test stand at Starbase." ...
Problems for SpaceX The explosion represented another major failure of the Starship in 2025, which could likely delay the tenth test flight, originally scheduled for June 29. Earlier this year, three ...