SpaceX has finished its investigation into what went wrong on the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket, which ended with a dramatic explosion. Flight 7 launched on Jan. 16, sending Starship ...

"The light show was completely silent — we didn’t hear anything. But the reflection on the water from the burning debris was ...

Back on January 16, 2025, SpaceX's Starship Flight 7 exploded after launch. Now, Starship Flight 8, which was essentially a re-do of that mission, has also exploded. Seven minutes after ...

Starship will also test new technologies to ... as well as an upgrade to igniters for the Raptor engines to address an issue on Flight 7 where one of 13 engines shut down at ignition during ...

The Starship spacecraft ... In a statement, SpaceX said the Flight 7 explosion was probably caused by a leak in the aft — or rear — section of the vehicle, near a tank that holds super ...

You can catch the rescheduled SpaceX Starship Flight 8 launch live this Thursday. Here are details on how to watch.

FAA OKs SpaceX Starship Flight 8 Launch After Flight 7 Mishap By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it cleared the SpaceX Starship vehicle to ...

Update: Although Starship Flight 8 launched on time, like Flight 7, it also exploded. Read our coverage of that story here. Original story follows. After Starship Flight 7 exploded over the Turks ...

Flight 8's goals are similar to those of Flight 7. SpaceX will try for another Super Heavy booster catch, and Starship's upper stage, known as Ship, will travel much of the way around Earth before ...

"Future upgrades to Starship will introduce the Raptor 3 engine, reducing the attic volume and eliminating the majority of joints that can leak into this volume." SpaceX led the Flight 7 anomaly ...

The FAA said SpaceX met all safety, environmental and other licensing requirements for the new suborbital test flight. SpaceX's Starship 7 rocket broke up minutes after launching, sending debris ...