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The rocket's trip 10-km flight went smoothly until landing. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Another Starship has flown high — and ...

Harlingen, Texas (KVEO)—After days of back-and-forth wrangling with the Federal Aviation Administration, the much-awaited launch of SpaceX’s SN9 Starship rocket came to an explosive end Tuesday when ...

SpaceX's Starship SN9 rocket prototype flubbed its landing in Boca Chica, Texas, on February 2, 2021, leading to a large explosion. SPadre.com SpaceX launched a 16-story prototype of its Starship Mars ...

SpaceX launched its latest Starship prototype Serial Number 9 (SN9) for its first high-altitude test that followed the same six-mile path as the SN8 and ended with the same outcome - with the massive ...

The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that it will oversee the investigation of Tuesday's "landing mishap" involving SpaceX’s prototype Starship SN9 rocket. Starship SN9 crash landed ...

Starship SN9 ready for high-altitude test at SpaceX’s Boca Chica test site. RGVAerialPhotography/Twitter SN9 has undergone a series of static fire tests in recent weeks and was scheduled to launch on ...

Update for 1 p.m. EST on Feb. 1: SpaceX is now targeting Tuesday (Feb. 2) for SN9's high-altitude test flight, as inferred from road-closure notices. We'll have to wait until next month to see ...

SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype launched on Tuesday, soaring miles above its South Texas facilities in a successful flight demonstration before exploding during the landing attempt. It’s the second ...

Elon Musk's company SpaceX has launched its latest Mars prototype rocket, Starship, on a second high-altitude test – after it emerged they had launched a previous prototype without approval last year.

SpaceX launched a 16-story prototype of its Starship Mars rocket system 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) above Boca Chica, Texas on Tuesday. The prototype, called SN9, was supposed to attempt a soft landing, ...