FAA allows SpaceX Starship’s next flight, expands debris hazard zones

FAA allows SpaceX Starship’s next flight, expands debris hazard zones

The US Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday said it approved SpaceX’s Starship to return to flight after its explosive test failure in March, allowing Elon Musk’s space company to launch from Texas as soon as next week after redrawing hazard zones along the rocket’s flight path. SpaceX’s Starship, a 400-foot-tall (122 meter) rocket poised to […]

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Rocket booster bursts into flames at SpaceX plant during test firing

Rocket booster bursts into flames at SpaceX plant during test firing

Founder Elon Musk tweeted the team was “assessing damage” after the early evening explosion Founder Elon Musk tweeted the team was “assessing damage” after the early evening explosion A booster rocket developed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX for its next-generation Starship spacecraft burst into flames during a ground-test firing on Monday in Texas, dealing a likely […]

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