But there's something that can be done to make space missions even cheaper and faster: a fully reusable two-stage rocket. For now, the reusable term only applies to a rocket's first stage ...

which is necessary to make Starship a fully reusable rocket. Upon reentry into Earth's atmosphere, the rocket travels at extreme speeds through Earth's dense atmosphere. This resistance with the ...

SpaceX plans to launch its Starship megarocket on its next test flight on Monday. The vehicle’s upper stage exploded over the ...

Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) has unveiled Flatellite, a new satellite model poised to challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink. Flatellite, ...

The latest test of Starship comes after an explosion over the Caribbean sent commercial airlines scattering to avoid falling ...

SpaceX called off today's (March 3) planned Starship Flight 8 launch after several issues with the vehicle cropped up during ...

Starship had been expected to launch again Monday. A previous launch ended in an explosion over the Caribbean, and sent commercial airlines scattering to avoid falling rocket debris.

This has all changed with Elon Musk's SpaceX, which managed what was thought impossible: reliable reusable rockets. By having only to refurbish small parts of the rocket, this amortizes the cost of ...

LOS ANGELES -- SpaceX is targeting Wednesday to launch its powerful Starship rocket after the first launch attempt was ...