The company performed a "static fire" on Wednesday (Sept. 18) at its Starbase site in South Texas, briefly igniting the six Raptor engines of Ship 31, the upper stage of the vehicle that will conduct ...
" SpaceX must meet all safety, environmental and other licensing requirements prior to FAA launch authorization," agency officials said in an emailed statement to Space.com on Wednesday (Sept. 11). "A ...
SpaceX has voiced its distaste before with waiting on the Federal Aviation Administration to grant licenses for previous ...
Elon Musk said on X that he envisions Starships making uncrewed trips to Mars by 2026 before astronauts head to the Red ...
The spacewalkers tested new SpaceX-designed pressure suits that could eventually be used by civilian astronauts on the moon ...
SpaceX is addressing the delays behind Starship's fifth test flight which was slated for August and Elon Musk's aim for the ...
(Bloomberg) -- SpaceX is openly criticizing what it sees as unacceptable delays in the licensing process for the next launch of its Starship rocket, saying US government approval is going to take ...
SpaceX has launched its most public and aggressive offensive against regulators to date, with a blog post published Tuesday urging more expeditious launch licensing — lest the country lose its ...
SpaceX recently received word from the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) that it is temporarily grounding the Starship rocket for two months before it is permitted to fly again. However ...
SpaceX received an estimated date that it will be allowed to blast Starship on its latest test flight out of South Texas, but it won't happen for a while. The fifth launch is estimated to take ...
But Musk has grander designs for Starship, the 400-foot behemoth that SpaceX officials say has improved in every demonstration they've conducted with the vehicle. His sights are set on Mars.
Humans could be headed to Mars in four years if the vision of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk becomes reality. But Musk has grander designs for Starship, the 400-foot behemoth that SpaceX officials say has ...