Air Force Recovers SpaceX Starfall Cargo After Point-to-Point Delivery Test
SpaceX's Starfall capsule carried Air Force survival and emergency equipment through orbit and reentry—then returned the instrumented cargo from a Pacific splashdown.
SpaceX Targets First Starship Catch in 4-6 Weeks, Musk Says
Elon Musk says Flight 15 is hopefully four to six weeks away, with SpaceX planning to catch both Super Heavy and Starship before attempting a reflight on Flight 16.
SpaceX Cuts Starship Flight 14 Short After Engine Trouble, Then Nails Its Backup Splashdown
SpaceX shortened Starship's first orbital mission after an ascent engine problem, then completed a controlled deorbit and backup splashdown north of Hawaii.
SpaceX Targets September 22 for Starship’s First Orbital Flight and 26 V3 Satellites
SpaceX has set September 22 for Starship's first planned orbital mission, a nearly ten-hour flight carrying 26 production Starlink V3 satellites.
SpaceX Loads Ship 40 for the Long Voyage Home After an Unprecedented Starship Recovery
SpaceX has loaded the intact Ship 40 onto a semi-submersible vessel after engineers inspected the flown Starship and collected heat-shield samples. Its trip from Christmas Island to Starbase will take several months.
SpaceX Fires Up Ship 41—and Flight 14 Just Moved a Step Closer
Ship 41 completed its first engine firing overnight, opening a test campaign for a Starship mission that could attempt the program’s boldest recovery yet.
SpaceX Gets Its “Lucky” Starship to Safe Water After 24 Days at Sea
Ship 40 survived Flight 13, weeks of rough water and a 500-mile recovery push. SpaceX has now reached calmer water off Christmas Island—but the trip home is far from over.
SpaceX’s Starship Recovery Runs Into Trouble in Rough Seas
Rough Indian Ocean seas are threatening SpaceX's effort to tow Flight 13's intact Starship to port, though engineers already secured critical imagery.
Starlink V3 Clears Its First Space Test—and Captures Starship in Flight
SpaceX's first Starlink V3 test satellites unfolded, maneuvered, linked into the network and sent back Starship imagery during a roughly 20-minute suborbital test.
Starship Flight 13 Delivers a Major First for SpaceX
SpaceX turned a bruising launch week into a milestone mission as Starship completed a demanding sequence from payload deployment through splashdown.
SpaceX Pulls Two Raptors After Starship’s Last-Second Launch Abort
SpaceX is replacing two Super Heavy Raptor engines and targeting Monday for another Starship Flight 13 launch attempt.
SpaceX Targeting May 19 for Starship Flight 12: V3 Debut, Raptor 3, and a Brand New Pad
Starship's twelfth flight test is set to introduce the next-generation V3 vehicle stack, upgraded Raptor 3 engines, and the newly built Pad 2 at Starbase. Here is everything we know about the most loaded test flight SpaceX has ever attempted.