SpaceX has started preparations for the eighth flight test of its mighty Starship rocket, which could take place before the end of this month.

Watch how SpaceX's fully integrated Starship and Super Heavy rocket launches during a test flight but failed to separate and ended with Rapid Unplanned Disassembly (RUD) a few minutes into flight. Cre ...

This Week at Starbase, crews worked on the new launch tower and the ever-expanding tank farm. Over at the Sanchez site, a ...

"The FAA has directed SpaceX to lead an investigation of the Starship Super Heavy Flight 7 mishap with FAA oversight," the ...

Flight 7 Recap SpaceX launched Starship Flight 7 on Jan 16 in another afternoon launch. The initial ascent with Booster 14 ...

SpaceX’s Starship flew for the seventh time on January 16 ... the mission seemed to continue the way it was. The super heavy booster and ship-based upper stage spacecraft detached as planned, and the ...

In a Jan. 17 statement, the FAA confirmed that it would require SpaceX to perform a mishap investigation for the Starship/Super Heavy test flight ... developed in the aft section of the ship ...

After separating from Super Heavy a few minutes into flight, the Starship fires up its own engines and continues ... Early analysis "indicates a fire developed in the aft section of the ship, leading ...

In a post on its website, SpaceX said the "rapid unscheduled disassembly" occurred after the upper stage successfully separated from Starship’s Super Heavy booster and started its "ascent burn ...

Initial data indicates a fire developed in the aft section of the ship ... occurred during the seventh test flight of a giant Super Heavy-Starship rocket from SpaceX’s Gulf Coast manufacturing ...

SpaceX’s seventh Starship test ended in fireworks as the gigantic craft ... resulting in the second successful catch of a Super Heavy booster. The Elon Musk-led SpaceX described the latest ...

The "rapid unscheduled disassembly" was likely caused by a propellant leak, Elon Musk said, and was captured on video by spectators on the ground.