BOCA CHICA, Texas — SpaceX shook the South Texas coastline in May 2026 when it lit all 33 Raptor 3 engines on the first ...

Historic engine firing: All 33 Raptor 3 engines on the Super Heavy V3 booster were ignited in a 14-second full-thrust static fire at Starbase. Why it matters: The test clears a major hurdle for ...

The first stage of the design, the Super Heavy booster, has 33 Raptor engines to get it going. These are reengineered ...

Flight 12 will mark a huge moment in the history of SpaceX and its activities, as it will debut two next-gen bits of hardware ...

SpaceX fired all 33 Raptor engines on its upgraded Super Heavy V3 booster in a full-thrust static fire at Starbase. The test ...

SpaceX just took a big step toward its next Starship test flight, firing up all 33 engines of the vehicle's Super Heavy on ...

On March 6, 2025, Starship’s eighth flight test successfully lifted off at 5:30 p.m. CT from Starbase in Texas. All 33 Raptor engines on the Super Heavy booster started up successfully and completed a ...

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WASHINGTON — The failure of SpaceX’s Starship on its most recent test flight had a different root cause than the previous failure, despite happening at about the same time. SpaceX released details May ...

For space fans, the past few days have been a cavalcade of awe and imagery as the Artemis II crew heads back to Earth after swinging around the moon. It's a significant accomplishment that saw the ...