It took off from the company’s Starbase facility near Brownsville in Texas. On Tuesday, SpaceX launched the sixth test flight of its giant Starship rocket but aborted an attempt to catch the booster during the test. RELATED: NASA and SpaceX Launch Mission to Explore Europa, Jupiter’s Moon Starship took off from the company’s Starbase facility […]

Europa Clipper is set for a journey of approximately 2.9 billion kilometers to Jupiter, where it is expected to arrive in April 2030. Related: Russia Launches Cargo Spaceship Progress MS-28 Into Orbit The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and SpaceX have taken a significant step in space exploration by launching a mission dedicated to […]

The two astronauts are U.S. billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman and SpaceX engineer Sarah Gillis. On Thursday, SpaceX informed that the crew of U.S. Polaris Dawn mission completed a spacewalk, marking the first time commercial astronauts have space-walked from a commercial spacecraft. RELATED: NASA Astronauts Stranded in Space Could Be Rescued in 2025 The 106-minute spacewalk […]

After a successful ascent, the first stage booster tipped over following touchdown on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship. On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it was requiring an investigation into the failure of the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster rocket while landing on a droneship at sea. RELATED: SpaceX Successfully Launches […]

Wilmore and Williams’s intended short test mission has stretched beyond 60 days, with no definite return date in prospect. Two U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronauts find themselves on an unexpectedly extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as technical issues plague their return spacecraft, Boeing’s Starliner. The intended short test mission […]

The spacecraft and its rocket represent a fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit. On Thursday, SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on the fourth test flight from its facility called Starbase in southern Texas. The rocket, lifted off at about 7:50 a.m. local time near Boca Chica Village, […]

On Thursday morning, SpaceX’s Starship rocket was launched on its third test flight from Texas at around 8:25 a.m. local time. RELATED: BRICS Universe Exhibition is Held in Russia The third flight test aims to build on previous flights while attempting a number of ambitious objectives, according to the SpaceX company. Among them are the successful […]