Elon Musk Mars Project: SpaceX to Launch First Starship in Two Years | ABP News
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk Mars Project: SpaceX to Launch First Starship in Two Years | ABP News

ABP News  

Elon Musk's SpaceX is now shifting its focus from the Moon to Mars, with plans to send a spacecraft to the Red Planet within the next two years. On Saturday, Musk announced that SpaceX will launch its first uncrewed Starship to Mars as soon as the Earth-Mars transfer window opens. According to reports, Musk envisions establishing a city on Mars within the next 20 years, with small dome-like habitats being developed. While Musk had previously estimated that colonizing Mars could take between 40 to 100 years, he now aims to achieve this within two decades, with a goal of settling around one million people on the planet.

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SpaceX to send humans to Mars in next 20-30 years: Elon Musk's bold promise
1 week, 2 days ago

SpaceX to send humans to Mars in next 20-30 years: Elon Musk's bold promise

Hindustan Times  

Billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday made a bold prediction stating that his company SpaceX could take humans to Mars in the next 20 to 30 years. Elon Musk expressed his pride in the SpaceX team for their excellent work on getting NASA astronauts back to Earth. Musk's SpaceX capsule brings Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to Earth Musk's remarks came on …

Elon Musk And His SpaceX’s Seeming Rocket Recklessness Is Already Endangering Lives Here On Earth
1 week, 5 days ago

Elon Musk And His SpaceX’s Seeming Rocket Recklessness Is Already Endangering Lives Here On Earth

Huff Post  

WASHINGTON — If you live in the Florida Keys, the southern Bahamas, the Turks and Caicos, perhaps even Miami and Cuba, Elon Musk’s SpaceX appears intent on repeatedly — and needlessly ― endangering your life. A decade ago, when choosing between Cape Canaveral, Florida, a launch site as old as the space program with thousands of miles of Atlantic Ocean …

Starship rocket will blast off to Mars next year, says Musk
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1 week, 6 days ago

Starship rocket will blast off to Mars next year, says Musk

Firstpost  

Standing 403 feet tall – about 100 feet taller than the Statue of Liberty – Starship is designed to eventually be fully reusable SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is pictured after a delay of its eighth test at the company's Boca Chica launch pad in Brownsville, Texas, U.S. Reuters SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday …

Starship rocket will blast off to Mars next year, says Musk
1 week, 6 days ago

Starship rocket will blast off to Mars next year, says Musk

Firstpost  

Standing 403 feet tall – about 100 feet taller than the Statue of Liberty – Starship is designed to eventually be fully reusable SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is pictured after a delay of its eighth test at the company's Boca Chica launch pad in Brownsville, Texas, U.S. Reuters SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday …

Musk says Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026
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1 week, 6 days ago

Musk says Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026

Raw Story  

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow "as soon as 2029." If those landings go well, then human landings may start as soon as 2029, although 2031 is more likely," Musk said on his X social …

Elon Musk IS going to Mars! SpaceX boss confirms he'll send his Starship rocket containing his Optimus robot to the Red Planet by end of 2026 - and says humans might be there as soon as 2029
1 week, 6 days ago

Elon Musk IS going to Mars! SpaceX boss confirms he'll send his Starship rocket containing his Optimus robot to the Red Planet by end of 2026 - and says humans might be there as soon as 2029

Daily Mail  

In 2011 Elon Musk said he would put a man on Mars within 10 years. Today, he once again scaled back that ambition - promising to send a SpaceX Starship rocket containing one of his Tesla Optimus robots to the Red Planet by the end of next year. 'Starship departs for Mars at the end of next year, carrying Optimus,' …

Elon Musk announces Starship's Mars mission for 2026, human landings possible by 2029
1 week, 6 days ago

Elon Musk announces Starship's Mars mission for 2026, human landings possible by 2029

Hindustan Times  

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday announced that the Starship rocket would depart for Mars at the end of 2026. Elon Musk stated that the Starship rocket would depart for Mars by the end of 2026 In a post on X, Elon Musk said, “Starship departs for Mars at the end of next year, carrying Optimus. If those landings go …

SpaceX Starship, carrying Tesla humanoid robot Optimus, to depart for Mars at 2026 end: Musk
1 week, 6 days ago

SpaceX Starship, carrying Tesla humanoid robot Optimus, to depart for Mars at 2026 end: Musk

The Hindu  

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow "as soon as 2029." If those landings go well, then human landings may start as soon as 2029, although 2031 is more likely," Mr. Musk said on his …

SpaceX’s Latest Starship Explosion Marks Two Consecutive Failures
3 weeks ago

SpaceX’s Latest Starship Explosion Marks Two Consecutive Failures

Wired  

SpaceX’s Starship launcher spun out of control minutes after liftoff Thursday, showering fiery debris over the Bahamas and dealing another setback to Elon Musk’s rocket program after a failure under similar circumstances less than two months ago. Starship and its Super Heavy booster, loaded with millions of pounds of methane and liquid oxygen propellants, lumbered off their launchpad in Texas …

SpaceX's latest Starship test flight ends with another explosion
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

SpaceX's latest Starship test flight ends with another explosion

Deccan Chronicle  

Nearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another mammoth Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost contact minutes into the test flight as the spacecraft came tumbling down and broke apart.This time, wreckage from the latest explosion was seen streaming from the skies over Florida. It was not immediately clear …

Elon Musk's SpaceX faces another setback, Starship explodes in space, crashes over Bahamas | WATCH
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX faces another setback, Starship explodes in space, crashes over Bahamas | WATCH

India TV News  

Elon Musk's SpaceX faces another setback, Starship explodes in space, crashes over Bahamas | WATCH Designed to be the most powerful ever built, the Starship rocket was intended to conduct a suborbital flight, deploying four dummy Starlink satellites and testing reentry maneuvers. In a massive setback for SpaceX, its Starship rocket exploded in space during its eighth test flight that …

SpaceX launches Starship mega rocket on another test flight after an explosion marred the last one
3 weeks, 1 day ago

SpaceX launches Starship mega rocket on another test flight after an explosion marred the last one

Live Mint  

Nearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another mammoth Starship rocket on a test flight Thursday to release mock satellites into space. Like last time, Starship had four mock satellites to eject once the craft reached space on this eighth test flight as a practice for future missions. SpaceX …

SpaceX's latest Starship test flight ends with another explosion
3 weeks, 2 days ago

SpaceX's latest Starship test flight ends with another explosion

NPR  

SpaceX's latest Starship test flight ends with another explosion toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Nearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another mammoth Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost contact minutes into the test flight as the spacecraft came tumbling down and broke apart. Like last time, Starship had mock …

SpaceX aims for Wednesday Starship test flight after last-minute scrub
3 weeks, 3 days ago

SpaceX aims for Wednesday Starship test flight after last-minute scrub

Raw Story  

by Issam AHMED Elon Musk's SpaceX is now aiming for Wednesday to conduct the next test flight of its massive Starship rocket, following a last-minute cancellation on Monday. Standing 403 feet tall -- about 100 feet taller than the Statue of Liberty -- Starship is designed to eventually be fully reusable and is key to Musk and SpaceX's vision of …

Elon Musk’s SpaceX ‘stands down from Starship test flight’; when will next launch happen?
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Elon Musk’s SpaceX ‘stands down from Starship test flight’; when will next launch happen?

Live Mint  

Elon Musk's SpaceX delayed the scheduled test flight of its Starship rocket on Monday, citing an unspecified issue with the massive spacecraft. "Standing down from today's flight test attempt," SpaceX posted on X, also owned by Musk. At 403 feet tall—roughly 100 feet taller than the Statue of Liberty—Starship is designed to be fully reusable in the future and is …

SpaceX aborts Starship launch in setback to Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions
3 weeks, 4 days ago

SpaceX aborts Starship launch in setback to Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Starship team is determining the next best available opportunity to fly.” The setback comes just six weeks …

The latest launch for Elon Musk's Starship rocket has been delayed
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

The latest launch for Elon Musk's Starship rocket has been delayed

NPR  

The latest launch for Elon Musk's Starship rocket has been delayed toggle caption Eric Gay/AP The latest SpaceX launch of Starship, the largest rocket ever built, has been postponed. "We're at this point in time, where, for the first time in the four-and-a-half-billion-year history of Earth, it is possible to extend consciousness beyond our home planet," Musk said. The flight …

Elon Musk's Starship rocket prepares to fly again
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Elon Musk's Starship rocket prepares to fly again

NPR  

Elon Musk's Starship rocket prepares to fly again toggle caption Eric Gay/AP A little over a month after a catastrophic failure peppered the Caribbean with falling debris, Elon Musk's company SpaceX is readying another flight test of the largest rocket ever built. "We're at this point in time, where, for the first time in the four-and-a-half-billion-year history of Earth, it …

Elon Musk to launch Starship Super Heavy on Tuesday, splashdown in Indian Ocean
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Elon Musk to launch Starship Super Heavy on Tuesday, splashdown in Indian Ocean

India Today  

The US Federal Aviation Administration has given SpaceX the green light to proceed with the launch of Starship Flight 8, despite an ongoing investigation into the January 16 mishap that destroyed the Starship 7 rocket. The FAA issued a license modification authorising the launch of the combined Starship/Super Heavy vehicle from Boca Chica, Texas, after SpaceX completed a comprehensive safety …

Elon Musk to launch Starship Super Heavy: Watch how it exploded last time
1 month ago

Elon Musk to launch Starship Super Heavy: Watch how it exploded last time

India Today  

Elon Musk-led SpaceX is all set to conduct the eight test flight of the behemoth Starship Super Heavy on Friday. The latest test comes after the catastrophic failure of the Starship during last flight as it exploded moments after separation from the Super Heavy rocket. As SpaceX preps for the next flight, engineers have revealed what happened during the last …

Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch Starship Super Heavy on Friday
1 month ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch Starship Super Heavy on Friday

India Today  

SpaceX is all set to launch the Starship Super Heavy on eight testflight. The Starship Super Heavy is a two-stage launch vehicle comprising the Super Heavy booster and the Starship spacecraft. Despite this setback, SpaceX managed to successfully recover the Super Heavy booster using its mechanical "chopsticks" at the launch site. During the eighth flight, SpaceX will aim to successfully …

Elon Musk backs mission to Mars to investigate remarkable 'square structure' seen on the red planet as Joe Rogan brands bizarre feature 'wild'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk backs mission to Mars to investigate remarkable 'square structure' seen on the red planet as Joe Rogan brands bizarre feature 'wild'

Daily Mail  

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has backed a mission to Mars to investigate the remarkable 'square structure' that was captured on NASA's Mars Orbiter Camera. NASA's Viking 1 orbiter took a photograph in July 1976 that was dubbed the 'Face on Mars' because one rock captured in the picture resembled a human head NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has snapped a photo …

SpaceX mission to return US astronauts to happen 'soon': Trump
1 month, 4 weeks ago

SpaceX mission to return US astronauts to happen 'soon': Trump

Raw Story  

U.S /President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Elon Musk's company SpaceX will "soon" begin a mission to repatriate two American astronauts who have been stranded for months on the International Space Station. Veteran astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the ISS in June aboard Boeing's Starliner, and were due to spend only eight days on the orbiting laboratory, …

SpaceX's Starship explodes during test
2 months, 1 week ago

SpaceX's Starship explodes during test

China Daily  

SpaceX's Starship rocket launches from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday. ERIC GAY/AP WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to change course to avoid falling debris and setting back Elon Musk's flagship rocket program. SpaceX mission control lost contact with …

US grounds SpaceX's Starship after fiery mid-air explosion
2 months, 1 week ago

US grounds SpaceX's Starship after fiery mid-air explosion

Raw Story  

The United States on Friday grounded SpaceX's Starship and ordered Elon Musk's company to investigate why the spaceship spectacularly disintegrated in a fiery cascade over the Caribbean during its latest test mission. "The FAA is requiring SpaceX to perform a mishap investigation into the loss of the Starship vehicle during launch operations on Jan. 16," the agency said. "If possible, …

WATCH: SpaceX Starship Explodes Minutes After Texas Launch. Here's How Elon Musk Reacted
2 months, 1 week ago

WATCH: SpaceX Starship Explodes Minutes After Texas Launch. Here's How Elon Musk Reacted

ABP News  

A test flight of SpaceX's upgraded Starship prototype ended abruptly on Thursday when the rocket broke apart minutes after its launch from Texas. The Starship, equipped with its first test payload of mock satellites, lost communication with SpaceX mission control just eight minutes after taking off at 5:38 p.m. EST from the company's South Texas facility. In a social media …

Musk's SpaceX Starship rocket breaks up mid-flight | WATCH
2 months, 1 week ago

Musk's SpaceX Starship rocket breaks up mid-flight | WATCH

Firstpost  

Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Thursday announced that its Starship rocket broke up while flying over the Gulf of Mexico, leading to the spread of debris all over the region SpaceX on Thursday said that its Starship rocket broke up mid-flight spreading debris all around. With a test like this, success comes from what we learn, and today’s flight will help …

Video: Starship explodes after launch, debris seen falling from space
2 months, 1 week ago

Video: Starship explodes after launch, debris seen falling from space

India Today  

SpaceX's ambitious Starship program reached a critical juncture on January 16, when its seventh test flight ended with the spacecraft exploding into countless fragments of space debris as it reentered the atmosphere over the Caribbean. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shared the video of the debris falling over the Caribbean and quipped, "Success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed!" âœè pic.twitter.com/nn3PiP8XwG …

SpaceX Starship mega-rocket 'destroyed' in 7th test flight trying to bring Elon Musk closer to Mars
2 months, 1 week ago

SpaceX Starship mega-rocket 'destroyed' in 7th test flight trying to bring Elon Musk closer to Mars

Daily Mail  

Space X's seventh Starship test flight was 'destroyed' less than ten minutes after its launch, as Elon Musk continues his quest to reach Mars. The new-generation SpaceX ship launched from Texas on Thursday and successfully flew for around eight minutes, with the teams' second breathtaking booster catch, before contact was lost The new Starship was rolled out taller - now …

SpaceX to launch Starship test flight today, many upgrades to be checked
2 months, 1 week ago

SpaceX to launch Starship test flight today, many upgrades to be checked

Firstpost  

In the seventh test flight of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built that’s part of Nasa’s upcoming Moon mission, the SpaceX would test a slew of new features and upgrades, including a new suit of avionics and reusability of Raptor engines for the first time SpaceX's Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket booster lifts off on its …

SpaceX set for seventh test of Starship megarocket
2 months, 1 week ago

SpaceX set for seventh test of Starship megarocket

Raw Story  

Sergio Flores with Issam Ahmed in Washington Elon Musk's SpaceX is gearing up for the seventh orbital flight test of Starship, the colossal prototype rocket the company hopes will help humans colonize Mars. Space enthusiasts will be eager to see if SpaceX can replicate the stunning feat of catching the first-stage Super Heavy booster in the launch tower's "chopstick" arms …

Starship launch - live: SpaceX performs crucial test for Musk’s Mars ambitions
2 months, 1 week ago

Starship launch - live: SpaceX performs crucial test for Musk’s Mars ambitions

The Independent  

SpaceX plans to launch its Starship rocket on 14 January, 2025, from its Starsbase facility in Texas Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. …

Starship Super Heavy launch: Why Elon Musk is excited about this mission
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Starship Super Heavy launch: Why Elon Musk is excited about this mission

India Today  

Hours after launching two spacecraft to land on the Moon, Elon Musk-led SpaceX is set to launch the seventh test flight of its Starship Super Heavy rocket on January 17. WATCH STARSHIP SUPER HEAVY LAUNCH LIVE HERE WHAT WILL STARSHIP SUPER HEAVY DO IN SPACE? CATCHING SUPER HEAVY SpaceX aims to achieve a successful catch of the Super Heavy booster …

SpaceX postpones Starship's 7th test flight to January 13 due to bad weather
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SpaceX postpones Starship's 7th test flight to January 13 due to bad weather

India Today  

SpaceX has officially postponed the launch of its seventh Starship test flight to Monday, January 13, 2025. Initially scheduled for January 10, the delay was announced by CEO Elon Musk during a live stream while playing Diablo on X. Musk indicated that the flight would be pushed back by three to four days, with the new target launch window set …

Elon Musk's SpaceX preps for 7th flight of Starship Super Heavy with big changes
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX preps for 7th flight of Starship Super Heavy with big changes

India Today  

Elon Musk-led SpaceX is gearing up for the seventh flight test of its Starship rocket, likely in the second week of January. Starship’s sixth flight test aimed to push the vehicle to its limits as we iterate towards a rapidly reusable rocket. Excitement still guaranteed ⃠https://t.co/QNCSPTewLA pic.twitter.com/JjhBq8RyYp — SpaceX January 3, 2025 BIG UPGRADES TO STARSHIP The upcoming flight …

Elon Musk talks about life on Mars, says this planet will have direct democracy
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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk talks about life on Mars, says this planet will have direct democracy

India Today  

Elon Musk has once again shared his vision for the future of humanity on Mars, offering a glimpse into how he imagines the governance of a future colony. Musk’s thoughts came in response to a user query on X, the social media platform he owns, regarding whether Martian governance would mirror the systems found on Earth. Beyond governance, Musk also …

Starship will change what is possible beyond Earth
3 months, 1 week ago

Starship will change what is possible beyond Earth

Live Mint  

IN ANY NORMAL week, the biggest-ever interplanetary probe blasting off to look for signs of life in the depths of an occult ocean would hog the headlines about space. But the launch of Europa Clipper on October 14th was eclipsed, spectacularly, by the test flight the previous day of the Starship being developed by SpaceX, a launch provider, satellite-communications supplier …

Elon Musk's Starship Super Heavy to launch on 7th test flight on January 11
3 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starship Super Heavy to launch on 7th test flight on January 11

India Today  

Elon Musk-led SpaceX is preparing for the seventh launch of its Starship Super Heavy rocket, tentatively scheduled for January 11, 2025. This follows a successful static fire tests, where both the Starship and the Super Heavy booster were fired up. Static fire of Flight 7 Starship pic.twitter.com/3Xa2bYFkdp — SpaceX December 15, 2024 The static fire test was crucial for validating …

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched 128 missions in 2024, more than the world combined
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched 128 missions in 2024, more than the world combined

India Today  

Elon Musk's SpaceX has achieved a remarkable milestone, launching a total of 128 missions to space, surpassing the combined launch totals of all other space-faring nations. The Elon Musk-led company not only launched Falcon-9 but also Falcon Heavy and Starship Super Heavy on several developmental flight tests. SpaceX's commitment to pushing the boundaries of space exploration is evident not only …

Elon Musk's SpaceX fires up Super Heavy rocket ahead of 7th test flight
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX fires up Super Heavy rocket ahead of 7th test flight

India Today  

Elon Musk's SpaceX is gearing up for its seventh test flight of the Starship megarocket, following a successful static-fire test of the Super Heavy booster. WATCH SPACEX FIRE UP SUPER HEAVY ROCKET The static-fire test was documented by SpaceX, which shared images and a video of the event on social media. Starship, which consists of two reusable stages—the Super Heavy …

Elon Musk was 3 weeks away from bankruptcy after coup at PayPal, then he turned things around
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk was 3 weeks away from bankruptcy after coup at PayPal, then he turned things around

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump's 2024 presidential election victory also translated into a new win for his billionaire supporter Elon Musk. As per The New York Post, Isaacson’s book details that Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel, co-founder Max Levchin, board member Reid Hoffman, and COO and product leader David Dacks were behind the “coup.” PayPal board members masterminded Elon Musk's ouster The ouster …

Elon Musk has a plan to reach Mars in 90 days. It normally takes 8 months
4 months ago

Elon Musk has a plan to reach Mars in 90 days. It normally takes 8 months

India Today  

Elon Musk has outlined ambitious plans for SpaceX's Starship, aiming to significantly reduce travel time to Mars. Traditionally, missions to the Red Planet have taken between six to nine months, but Musk asserts that with the right technology, this duration could be slashed to as little as 90 days. pic.twitter.com/9YvhWALM4P — Kai Trump November 26, 2024 This represents a substantial …

Good, bad or ugly? What Elon Musk's rise means for the future of Nasa
4 months ago

Good, bad or ugly? What Elon Musk's rise means for the future of Nasa

India Today  

As SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy soared through the skies on its sixth development flight, Nasa was on guard looking at the speed of progress. The collaboration between Nasa and Musk’s SpaceX is reshaping the space industry, but the road ahead is fraught with challenges that could redefine Nasa’s role in space exploration. Musk’s ambitious Starship rocket, for instance, boasts a …

Elon Musk wants SpaceX to produce a Starship every eight hours
4 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk wants SpaceX to produce a Starship every eight hours

India Today  

In a bold move that could reshape the future of space exploration, Elon Musk's SpaceX is working towards dramatically increasing production of its Starship megarocket. The company's ambitious target is to manufacture one Starship every eight hours, a significant leap from its current production rate. Elon Musk has stated that to achieve Mars colonisation in roughly three decades, ship production …

SpaceX fails to repeat booster catch
4 months, 1 week ago

SpaceX fails to repeat booster catch

China Daily  

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, US President-elect Donald Trump and guests gather at a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship in Brownsville, Texas, on Tuesday. BRANDON BELL VIA REUTERS WASHINGTON — Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its giant Starship rocket to space from Texas on Tuesday, advancing the ship's spaceflight abilities but botching an attempt …

SpaceX fails to repeat booster catch
4 months, 1 week ago

SpaceX fails to repeat booster catch

China Daily  

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, US President-elect Donald Trump and guests gather at a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship in Brownsville, Texas, on Tuesday. BRANDON BELL VIA REUTERS WASHINGTON — Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its giant Starship rocket to space from Texas on Tuesday, advancing the ship's spaceflight abilities but botching an attempt …

SpaceX’s Starship launches 6th Flight; first ever payload was a stuffed banana
4 months, 1 week ago

SpaceX’s Starship launches 6th Flight; first ever payload was a stuffed banana

The Hindu  

Flight six of Starship was seen as a test of whether SpaceX's first booster catch was pure precision or relied on a stroke of luck after Musk - perhaps inadvertently - disclosed how close the last flight came to disaster. The flight also carried Starship's first ever payload - a stuffed banana - and served as a swan song for …

WATCH: Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, Trump watches from Texas facility
4 months, 1 week ago

WATCH: Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, Trump watches from Texas facility

Firstpost  

Starship’s reusable architecture will be crucial for future missions to the moon and Mars. The design has also been praised for President elect Donald Trump, who has taken a keen interest in Elon Musk’s SpaceX of late SpaceX’s Starship rocket marked a notable milestone on Tuesday with a launch from its development site in Boca Chica, Texas. Trump’s growing interest …

‘To the moon and beyond’: Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches world’s largest rocket Starship
4 months, 1 week ago

‘To the moon and beyond’: Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches world’s largest rocket Starship

Live Mint  

United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday attended the launch of SpaceX's Starship alongside company founder Elon Musk. The event took place at SpaceX's rocket development site in Boca Chica, Texas, marking the sixth test flight of the Starship rocket. The test flight was a success, with the rocket splashing down at its designated target in the Indian Ocean, marking …

Donald Trump joins Elon Musk to watch SpaceX Starship rocket launch in Texas
4 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump joins Elon Musk to watch SpaceX Starship rocket launch in Texas

India Today  

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its giant Starship rocket into space from Texas on Tuesday, advancing the ship's spaceflight abilities but botching an attempt to bring its booster back to land as US President-elect Donald Trump watched from the company's rocket facilities. Trump fixated on the booster's novel catch-landing technique after the previous flight - "Did you see the way that …

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