SpaceX is scheduled to launch its eighth test flight of the massive Starship rocket ... and its boosters had a successful launch and descent. The prior launch, Starship Test Flight 6 in November ...

SpaceX tested if it could catch the rocket's booster when it returned to Earth. Mechazilla, a chopstick arm attached to a tower, is key to the reusable design. It was designed to catch the rocket ...

The SpaceX Starship rocket took off from the US state of Texas, before the bottom part of it, known as the booster, separated from the rest of the vehicle. It was then guided back gently to the ...

The mishap involved a rocket booster from an uncrewed SpaceX mission tipping over and exploding early Wednesday upon returning to Earth. The failure occurred during a delivery of SpaceX’s ...

BOCA CHICA VILLAGE, Texas — SpaceX pulled off its boldest test flight yet of the enormous Starship rocket on Sunday, catching the returning booster back at the launch pad with mechanical arms.