SpaceX Launched Starship Again. Another Catch and Another Crash.
SpaceX tested its huge Starship launch system for the eighth time on Thursday. The company caught the booster out of midair, but lost another upper stage in space.
Watch SpaceX launch its Starship Flight 8 megarocket test flight today
SpaceX announced a one-day delay from a targeted launch on Mar. 5 in a post on X Wednesday morning. You can watch the Flight 8 launch live here at Space.com, courtesy of SpaceX, or directly via the company. Coverage will begin about 40 minutes before liftoff.
When is the next SpaceX Starship launch? What to know after 'question marks' prompt delay
The next launch attempt for Starship, which has yet to reach orbit on any of its flights, is now targeted for 6:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, SpaceX said.
Last-Minute Problems With SpaceX's Mega Rocket Starship Forces Delay of Latest Test Flight
Last-minute problems forced a launch delay Monday for SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship, attempting a comeback following an explosion on the last test flight. The countdown got down to the 40-second mark,
How to watch SpaceX's eighth Starship launch out of Texas
SpaceX's Starship is scheduled for its eighth flight test this week, after plans for a launch Monday—the first launch since the explosive attempt in January—were scrubbed. The spacecraft maker didn't explain why Monday's launch was called off.
SpaceX confirms: Gigabay coming, and Starship launch from Florida by end of year
Construction of the SpaceX Gigabay, a facility for stacking and finalizing Starship rockets, is set to begin in Florida as early as April. While Starship has yet to achieve orbit or successfully return to the launch pad,
SpaceX postpones Starship test flight over unspecified ship issue
SpaceX on Monday called off its eighth Starship test flight from Texas over an unspecified issue on the rocket system's core, delaying for at least 24 hours the company's attempt to deploy mock Starlink satellites in space for the first time.
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Live Updates: Moon Lander’s Fate on the Lunar Surface Is Uncertain
Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a moon landing it accomplished in 2024, said its spacecraft, Athena, did not crash, but mission controllers are working to understand its ...
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Watch live from the moon: Second US lunar lander in a week to touch down Thursday
There is a robotic moon landing happening Thursday. If this feels like déjà vu, it's because a separate lunar lander ...
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Intuitive Machines lands near lunar south pole, but fate of private Athena probe unclear
IM-2 is part of a new wave of private lunar exploration. For example, Firefly Aerospace successfully put its Blue Ghost ...
Private Lunar Lander Touches Down on the Moon, but Its Condition Is Unknown
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down near the moon’s south pole Thursday, but as the ...
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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter captured 'otherworldly' wreckage on Mars’ surface before dramatically crash landing
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter commanded our attention when it captured 'otherworldly' photos of a curious wreckage on the ...
Moon Lander’s Journey to Lunar Surface Ends With Uncertainty
Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...
NTSB investigates deadly plane crash in Elbert County as 2nd plane makes forced landing near Bennett
A single-engine plane landed in a field in Bennett on Sunday, according to the Adams County Sheriff's Office, almost within ...
Here’s a look at moon landing hits and misses
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses.
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FX releases brand new teaser for Alien: Earth prequel series
The much-awaited Alien spin-off series Alien: Earth is fast approaching, and ahead of its release, a new teaser has been shared. This new project serves as the prequel to Ridley Scott's 1979 film, ...
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Athena spacecraft is 2nd lander to reach moon in a week, but location, condition unclear
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.