A launch in zero visibility comes to a dramatic but unclear end. "At least the crater is in the right place," Elon Musk says. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live ...

SpaceX test fired its latest Starship rocket prototype Friday morning (March 26) but did not attempt a launch from its fog-shrouded pad at the company's Starbase facility in South Texas. The Starship ...

SN11 successfully took flight at 8 a.m. but exploded upon descent above the landing pad, due to an anomaly during the landing sequence, reports said. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk stated engine 2 had issues on ...

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SpaceX continues to push ahead with testing of its prototype heavy rocket, the Starship. The latest prototype of the Starship, code-named Serial Number 11 or SN11, will soon perform a test in which it ...

On Tuesday, the Starship SN11 prototype joined SpaceX's past three prototypes in rocket heaven. The uncrewed flight of SN11, the next-generation rocket built by Elon Musk's spaceflight company, took ...