SpaceX Starship Flight 8: Booster Caught, Upper Stage Lost Again in Mid-Flight

SpaceX Starship Flight 8: Booster Caught, Upper Stage Lost Again in Mid-Flight

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates SpaceX launched its eighth Starship test flight from the Starbase facility in South Texas on March 6 at 6:30 p.m. EST. The 403-foot-tall rocket lifted off successfully, with its first-stage booster, Super Heavy, completing a controlled descent and being caught by the launch…

SpaceX Delays Starship Flight 8 Launch After Technical Glitches

SpaceX Delays Starship Flight 8 Launch After Technical Glitches

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The scheduled test flight of SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8, which was expected to take off from the company’s Starbase facility in Texas on March 3, has been postponed due to last-minute technical issues. The launch was planned within a window starting at 6:30…

SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Explosion Raises Concerns Over Air Pollution

SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Explosion Raises Concerns Over Air Pollution

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The explosion of SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 in mid-January has sparked discussions among experts about its potential environmental impact. The upper stage of the rocket, which weighed approximately 85 tons without fuel, exploded at an altitude of around 90 miles (146 kilometres). Fragments…

SpaceX’s Starship Explodes Over Atlantic Ocean After Successful Booster Landing

SpaceX’s Starship Explodes Over Atlantic Ocean After Successful Booster Landing

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The seventh test flight of SpaceX’s Starship rocket ended with an explosion over the Atlantic Ocean, as confirmed by sources. Launched from the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas on January 16, 2025, the 403-foot-tall spacecraft marked another significant step in SpaceX’s efforts…

SpaceX’s Starship to Launch its 7th Flight Test on January 13 with New Payloads

SpaceX’s Starship to Launch its 7th Flight Test on January 13 with New Payloads

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates SpaceX is set to launch its Starship rocket for its seventh flight test on January 13, with liftoff planned at 5 p.m. EST from the Starbase facility in South Texas. The 400-foot-tall reusable rocket has been designed to support missions to the Moon…

SpaceX’s Starship to Deploy Mock Starlink Satellites in Flight 7 Test

SpaceX’s Starship to Deploy Mock Starlink Satellites in Flight 7 Test

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Elon Musk’s SpaceX said on Friday its upcoming Starship test flight would include the rocket’s first attempt to deploy payloads in space by releasing 10 model Starlink satellites, a key demonstration for Starship’s potential in the satellite launch market. “While in space, Starship…

SpaceX’s Starship to Deploy Mock Starlink Satellites in Flight 7 Test

SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Test Gets FAA Launch Licence, Preparing for 2025

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted SpaceX the launch licence required for the Starship Flight 7 test. This decision, announced on December 17, allows the company to move forward with preparations for the world’s largest rocket at its Starbase facility in Boca…

SpaceX Completes Super Heavy Booster Test for Seventh Starship Flight

SpaceX Completes Super Heavy Booster Test for Seventh Starship Flight

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A static-fire test of the Super Heavy booster for SpaceX’s seventh Starship launch was successfully conducted on December 9 at the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas. The event involved the ignition of 33 Raptor engines attached to the first-stage booster, marking a…

SpaceX Might Get FAA Approval for 25 Starship Launches in 2025

SpaceX Might Get FAA Approval for 25 Starship Launches in 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a draft environmental assessment (EA) proposing an increase in SpaceX’s annual Starship launches. The assessment, published on November 20, outlines the possibility of raising the current limit of five launches per year from Starbase in South Texas to 25 by 2025. This draft…

SpaceX Launches Starship Rocket as US President-Elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk Look On

SpaceX Launches Starship Rocket as US President-Elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk Look On

SpaceX achieved new feats during the sixth major test launch of its Starship system but nixed an eagerly anticipated midair “catch” of the rocket’s booster as President-elect Donald Trump looked on in South Texas. SpaceX’s launch system, comprised of the booster and Starship upper spacecraft, cleared the tower shortly after…