When a SpaceX Starship rocket went up in a fiery explosion in June 2025, it amplified criticism regarding the company's recent string of test failures. This was the fourth straight failure of the Elon ...

Comment The European Space Agency (ESA) is pressing ahead with its European Launcher Challenge (ELC), and the good news is that three of the five pre-selected candidates have yet to explode anything ...

SpaceX wants to go to Mars, and it's built the rocket it hopes will get it there. This 400 foot tall monster is called the Starship, and it is the largest spacecraft ever built . As a two-stage ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has an answer for why his SpaceX rockets won’t stop exploding. SpaceX, Musk’s space technology company, launched Starship, a mega spacecraft, from Texas on Tuesday evening, ...

(CNN) — The explosion of a SpaceX Starship vehicle during a routine ground test Wednesday sent out a shock wave of fire and smoke that appeared to engulf the company’s testing facilities in Starbase, ...

An exploding rocket rattled a small community north of Austin on Monday. Firefly Aerospace, which successfully landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the moon in March, was testing its Alpha rocket in ...

SpaceX's latest uncrewed Starship launch at first went off without a boom May 27 but eventually broke up almost an hour after it took off. After two test flights ended in dramatic explosions earlier ...