The Latest Breaking News from Starship

Gorgeous photos show SpaceX's next Starship Super Heavy booster on the launch pad

SpaceX's next Starship Super Heavy booster looks amazing in these glory shots showing the huge rocket on its orbital launch mount.

Space · Jul 22, 2023

SpaceX rolls Starship Super Heavy booster back to the pad ahead of next launch (photos)

See these gorgeous photos of SpaceX rolling its Starship Super Heavy booster to the launch pad for testing.

Space · Jul 21, 2023

Sex in space: why it's worrying that the space tourism sector hasn't considered the consequences

Humans have a knack for sharing intimate moments in unlikely places, as membership of the mile-high club demonstrates. So there is a significant chance that the launch of the space tourism sector may be swiftly followed by the first sex in space.

The Conversation · Jul 18, 2023

SpaceX fires up Starship spacecraft ahead of 2nd test flight (video)

SpaceX lit the six engines of its latest Starship prototype on Monday evening (June 26), checking a key box ahead of the vehicle's upcoming test flight.

Space · Jun 27, 2023

18 times a classic rock song was almost ruined by TV advertising

…and one terrible rock song that was greatly improved

Louder · Jun 27, 2023

SpaceX making 'well over 1,000' changes to Starship ahead of next launch

SpaceX has made more than 1,000 changes to the design of its giant Starship vehicle ahead of its next test flight, company founder and CEO Elon Musk said over the weekend.

Space · Jun 26, 2023

Musk Unfazed By Competition As SpaceX Aims To Deliver 80% Of Earth’s Payload To Orbit

During a Twitter Spaces discussion, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk emphasized the company's focus on improving Starlink and their rockets.

Zenger · Jun 26, 2023

SpaceX's next Starship prototype spins up engines ahead of test fire (photo)

SpaceX recently chilled and spun the engine pumps on Ship 25, the upper-stage prototype that will make the next Starship test flight.

Space · Jun 22, 2023

Watch Delta IV Heavy rocket launch US spy satellite on penultimate mission early Thursday

United Launch Alliance's powerful Delta IV Heavy rocket is scheduled to fly for the second-to-last time early Thursday morning (June 22), and you can watch the liftoff live.

Space · Jun 20, 2023

"I wanted to be so out of line that when I fired myself the next day nobody would object": The night Grace Slick left Jefferson Starship

In Germany in 1978, Grace Slick played the appalling show that led to her departure from the band

Louder · Jun 19, 2023