SpaceX made some progress on another test flight of the world’s most powerful rocket Tuesday, finally overcoming technical problems that plagued the program’s two previous launches. But minutes into ...

SpaceX will make a third attempt as early as May 27 to send a next-generation Starship vehicle into a suborbital test flight around Earth following the loss of two Starships earlier this year. In an ...

My limited experience in the field of engine development tells me that this is perfectly normal for such projects. The solved problems always come with unexpected caveats. Especially vibration. ... In ...

SpaceX halted Falcon 9 launches for a week while it investigated that issue, which was traced to a fuel leak in one of the ...

Discover how SpaceX's Starship V3, featuring powerful Raptor 3 engines, aims to revolutionise Mars missions. Scheduled for mid-March, Flight 12 marks a pivotal test for Elon Musk's vision of human ...

SpaceX did not choose to overhaul its Starship launch pad at Boca Chica, Texas, purely out of engineering ambition. The upgrades trace directly to a failed test flight, a federal investigation, and a ...

Watch how powerful a SpaceX Raptor engine looks while conducting a long duration test fire at a 15 degree gimbal. Views of ...

The Earth is much larger than most people realize. You need to use engines if you want to efficiently navigate large sections of the planet. Everything from cars to planes relies on engines, but they ...

The difference is when you're a poor asshat (Musk circa 2008) you're just an asshat. When you're a billionaire asshat you're a megalomaniac with real capability to impact everyone else's lives. Click ...