Watch how SpaceX conducted a static fire test of the Super Heavy booster to launch Starship's 5th test flight. Credit: ...

SpaceX conducted a static-fire test with one of its Super Heavy boosters today (June 6), part of the prep work for the next test flight of the Starship megarocket.

The explosion occurred in Starbase, Texas, while SpaceX was testing the engines on its Super Heavy rocket booster.

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SpaceX launched its ninth test flight of Starship Tuesday before losing contact an hour later as the spacecraft broke apart upon re-entry. The first-stage Super Heavy booster also exploded before ...

BOCA CHICA BEACH, Texas — SpaceX launched Starship for its ninth test flight on Tuesday night, which also marked for the first time that a Super Heavy booster was reused for a second time.

SpaceX conducted another test in March. The Super Heavy booster successfully separated and was caught by the launch tower in Texas for a third time. Starship reached space, ...

The debris fell into the Indian Ocean away from inhabited areas. SpaceX was unable to conduct several tests it had planned ...

On Flight 7 and Flight 8, the "rapid unscheduled disassembly" occurred less than 10 minutes after liftoff. Ship flew significantly farther on Flight 9; SpaceX lost contact with the vehicle about 46 ...

A SpaceX Starship upper stage exploded during ramp-up to an expected engine test firing at the company's Starbase facility on ...

SpaceX’s Starship rocket and Super Heavy booster are set for their ninth integrated test flight following back-to-back mishaps. [Courtesy: SpaceX] “The Starship vehicle mishaps from Flights 7 ...