Unlike in recent tests, SpaceX’s ninth Starship survived launch, but a fuel tank leak meant it lost control before it could ...

SpaceX founder CEO Elon Musk, noting how the ninth flight fell short of its objectives, noted that the test had garnered a ...

After back-to-back Starship upper stage failures, SpaceX on Tuesday again launched the world's most powerful rocket, but ...

SpaceX’s Starship program, led by Elon Musk, is one of the most ambitious spaceflight projects in history. But before making ...

SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 on May 27, 2025, faced control issues leading to the destruction of both the Super Heavy booster ...

Starship 's two stages separated as planned on Flight 9, and the upper stage even reached space, which was an improvement ...

Fuel leak is the likely culprit for Starship’s loss of control on orbit, which prevented SpaceX from collecting key ...

Much was riding on Flight 9 for Elon Musk’s giant moon and Mars rocket after debris from January and March flights fell into ...

SpaceX's latest test flight was a failure. The company has seen mixed results after more than two years of launching test ...

Understandably, this appears to have led to some control issues at around the moment when the Starship upper stage was supposed to separate from the first stage of the rocket. It's also possible ...