SpaceX has cleared an important hurdle that brings it closer to the Starship system's first orbital flight test. The company has successfully completed a static fire test of the Super Heavy's current ...

SpaceX has completed its first full static fire test for Starship, if not quite in a way that makes the first orbital test flight next month sound realistic. The company hoped to fire all 33 Raptor ...

SpaceX is making progress toward the first orbital launch of its Starship launch vehicle, as the company recently conducted a successful static fire test. SpaceX took to its Twitter account to ...

SpaceX moved a step closer to launching another Starship with a successful test of its powerful engines. The Elon Musk-led company completed a static test Friday of its Super Heavy Booster No. 9 at ...

All but two of the rocket's 33 Raptor engines were engaged during the critical test, which SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says is still enough for an orbital launch. Reading time 3 minutes SpaceX performed the ...

Plumes surround the Starship's Super Heavy booster during a static-fire test Feb. 9 that featured 31 of its 33 Raptor engines. Credit: SpaceX webcast WASHINGTON — SpaceX fired nearly all of the ...

The Ship 24 Starship vehicle is removed from its Super Heavy booster Jan. 25 as SpaceX prepares to conduct a static-fire test of all 33 engines in the booster as soon as next week. Credit: SpaceX ...