SpaceX is preparing the launch of Starship Tuesday night, making this its ninth flight test following two recent explosions. The first explosion occurred during flight test seven, sending flaming ...

Floridians may have to wait to see a Starship launch from the state, but SpaceX will provide a livestream of the Oct. 13, 2025, flight test in Texas.

Update May 27, 8:42 p.m. EDT (0042 GMT): SpaceX launched Flight Test 9 of its Super Heavy Starship rocket at 7:37 p.m. EDT (2337 GMT; 6:37 p.m. local time in Starbase, Texas). The Super Heavy booster ...

Airbus Group’s U.S. defense business recently conducted the first flight test of an unmanned H145 helicopter using an autonomy pilot software from Shield AI in support of a Marine Corps aerial ...

Starship's first three test flights of the year, from January through May, all ended with the spacecraft exploding in dramatic fashion while traveling through the air. Those setbacks were followed in ...

SpaceX's website indicates the company is working toward a Starship launch as early as Monday, Aug. 25. While Starshp has struggled in 2025 to replicate the successes of previous test flights, the US ...

For three tests between June and November 2024, Starship flew halfway around the world at a lower suborbital trajectory before reentering Earth's atmosphere and splashing down as planned. Since then, ...

This is Starship's third test flight this year and the ninth flight overall since SpaceX first launched the craft in 2023. Tyler is a writer under CNET's home energy and utilities category. He came to ...