The seventh fully integrated test flight of Starship with its Super Heavy booster launched. the Starship booster is a block 2 version with a lot of improvements. Go for booster return AND IT WAS ...
SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 half-completed its landmark mission with a rocket booster catch, the second time it has done the significant feat, but the second stage failed.
Losing the Block 2 Starship on its debut flight ... make significant progress on Flight 7. In October, SpaceX made history by snaring the Super Heavy booster from the sky using a pair of metal ...
Having Starship’s Super Heavy booster fly itself back to its launch ... upper-stage design” with such changes as a roughly 7-foot extension that raised the height of the complete Starship ...
SpaceX's Starship mega-rocket has stumbled on the road to commercial use. On Thursday, it unexpectedly dropped out of communications and exploded as it screamed toward space for its seventh flight.
It consists of two stages, both of which are designed to be fully and rapidly reusable: a giant booster called Super Heavy and a 165-foot-tall (50 meters) spacecraft known as Starship, or simply Ship.
The new 400-foot Starship vehicle will feature a number of new upgrades and objectives, building on the milestones SpaceX hit in 2024 – including the landmark rocket booster catch the company ...