The mission debuted the largest and most powerful version of the rocket, known as Version 3, from a new launch pad. The uncrewed flight was considered a success, hitting most objectives before a ...

For the first time in 2026, SpaceX's massive Starship rocket launched on a critical mission that took it thundering halfway around the world. What's more, while the rocket has now launched 12 times ...

SpaceX’s Starship 12 rocket had a successful launch Friday night, before its suborbital test run around the Earth concluded with a stunning fireball explosion as it splashed down in the Indian Ocean.

• The 12th test flight of SpaceX’s Starship megarocket came to a dramatic close, with the spacecraft managing to complete a controlled splashdown in the Indian Ocean despite operating without one of ...

SpaceX has launched the upgraded third version of its Starship rocket for the first time, though the test launch did not go perfectly for Elon Musk’s spaceflight company. The 407-foot rocket — the ...

New Glenn lifts off April 19 on the NG-3 mission. Credit: Blue Origin WASHINGTON — Blue Origin has completed the investigation into the failure on the third flight of its New Glenn rocket, clearing ...

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SpaceX launched its massive Starship rocket on Friday, a day after the company scrubbed plans before takeoff to sort out technical issues. Earlier this week, SpaceX disclosed its IPO filing, setting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SpaceX's mammoth Starship rocket could be getting off the ground for the first time in 2026 in just a matter of hours. What makes ...

CEO and Chairman of Board Ryals McMullian said the quarter featured “softer top-line trends,” while the company “deliver[ed] bottom line results ahead of expectations,” and continued “the ...

Update for May 22, 7:48 pm ET: SpaceX successfully launched its first next-generation Starship V3 megarocket on a test flight from Starbase, Texas on May 22. Our wrap story will be posted shortly. The ...