Elon Musk watches multimillion-dollar SpaceX Starship explode, says team 'learned a lot'
Elon Musk congratulated the SpaceX team on Thursday after the company's Starship successfully launched before exploding in its first test flight.
SpaceX successfully launches giant Starship rocket, explodes minutes later
The first test flight of the SpaceX Starship, the largest and most powerful rocket, blasted off from the coast of Texas on Thursday morning. It experienced an unscheduled disassembly.
FAA says it's looking for ways to optimize launches, reentries as more rockets soar to space
The Federal Aviation Administration announced several factors it will consider when determining whether to approve a commercial space operations as frequency of launches increases.
SpaceX scrubs massive Starship test flight launch in Texas after pressurization issue
SpaceX scrubbed the first test flight for its Starship spacecraft from its Starbase in Texas on Monday morning after identifying a pressurization issue, the company said.
SpaceX goes through final checks for Monday morning launch of Starship for 90-minute test flight
SpaceX founder Elon Musk tweeted about the Starship launch attempt taking place Monday, shortly after the private space company announce it was going through final checks.
SpaceX cleared by FAA to test launch massive 394-foot Starship
The Federal Aviation Administration cleared the way for the first test flight of the SpaceX Starship. The Elon Musk-owned space company's launch could come next week.
NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 splashes down on Earth after 5-month mission aboard ISS
Two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and a Japanese astronaut returned to Earth late Saturday after completing a 157-day mission aboard the International Space Station.
NASA SpaceX Crew-6 launch scrubbed after last-minute tech issue
NASA, SpaceX's launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station was scrubbed from Kennedy Space Center in Florida early Monday morning due to a technical issue.
Elon Musk defends limitations on Ukraine's military use of Starlink satellites
Elon Musk defended SpaceX's decision to limit Ukraine's military use of Starlink after former astronaut Scott Kelly pleaded for the company's founder to open it up.
SpaceX test fires Super Heavy booster in Texas, next step on the journey to Mars
SpaceX test fired the Super Heavy Booster 7, featuring 33 Raptor engines that ignited for nearly 10 seconds in Texas, though only 31 engines were successful.
SpaceX limits Ukraine’s military use of Starlink satellite business
SpaceX is limiting Ukraine's use. President Gwynne Shotwell said Ukraine had used Starlink satellite-internet business in ways that weren’t part of any agreement.
SpaceX launches 9,000-pound satellite into orbit from Florida
SpaceX used their Falcon 9 rocket to launch a 9,000-pound satellite into orbit on Monday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Elon Musk says Twitter is 'trending to breakeven,' last three months were 'extremely tough'
Elon Musk said on Sunday that he "had to save Twitter from bankruptcy," but the platform is "now trending to breakeven" after his purchase last October.
SpaceX launches 49 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX successfully launched 49 Starlink satellites and another orbital transfer vehicle into low-Earth orbit on Tuesday morning.
SpaceX launches classified Space Force payload on Falcon Heavy
SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time this year on Sunday, carrying a classified military payload to orbit for the United States Space Force.
Richard Branson says Elon Musk surprised him in his kitchen at 2 AM last year before spaceflight
Richard Branson reflected on his friendship with fellow billionaire and space entrepreneur, saying the SpaceX CEO once surprised him at his house in the middle of the night.
SpaceX raises $750 million in new funding with a valuation of $137 billion: Report
SpaceX has reportedly earned $750 million in new cash flow and has a valuation of approximately $137 billion, according to a new report.
Elon Musk says nearly 100 Starlinks active in Iran amid protests, censorship
Nearly 100 Starlink terminals are active in Iran amid widespread internet disruptions and mass protests over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.
Twitter, Tesla, Neuralink, SpaceX: The week that ran on Elon Musk time
"Elon Standard Time," as some call it, refers to his habit of promising a new product or feature in the near term, which ends up being pushed off to weeks, months or even years later.
SpaceX wins approval from FCC to deploy 7,500 Starlink satellites
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved the SpaceX proposal to launch 7,500 satellites into Earth's orbit for the Starlink program.