FAA Grounds Starship Following V3 Booster Failure in Gulf of Mexico
The FAA has officially classified SpaceX's May 22 Starship Flight 12 as a mishap following a Super Heavy V3 booster failure. Learn how this affects the launch cadence…
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FAA Grounds Starship After Super Heavy Booster ‘Mishap’ During Flight 12
The FAA has officially classified the Flight 12 Starship launch as a mishap following a Super Heavy booster failure, requiring a full investigation before SpaceX can fly again.
SpaceX’s Starship V3 Debut Ends in Booster Failure Amidst IPO Fever
SpaceX's upgraded Starship V3 completed its first flight test, deploying satellite simulators but losing its Super Heavy booster during reentry.
SpaceX Debuts Starship V3 With Mixed Results Just Ahead of Nasdaq IPO
SpaceX's first flight of the upgraded Starship V3 saw successful satellite deployment but a failed booster recovery, occurring amidst a massive $75 billion IPO filing.
FAA Clears Blue Origin’s New Glenn for Flight Following Upper Stage Thermal Failure
The FAA has lifted the grounding on Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket after an April flight failure involving an 'off-nominal thermal condition' in the upper stage.
SpaceX’s Starship V3 Hits Major Milestones in Successful Debut Flight
SpaceX's upgraded Starship V3 successfully completed its first test flight, demonstrating improved heat shield durability and a new satellite deployment system.
SpaceX’s Starship V3 Marks a Major Leap Forward With Successful Indian Ocean Splashdown
The first flight of SpaceX's Starship V3 demonstrates improved heat shield durability and payload deployment, despite some Raptor 3 engine failures.
SpaceX Starship V3 Debuts With Successful Splashdown and Upgraded Payload Tech
SpaceX's Starship V3 completed its first test flight, demonstrating improved heat shield durability and a new Starlink deployment mechanism.
SpaceX Debuts Starship V3 with Mixed Results in High-Stakes Test Flight
SpaceX's latest Starship V3 rocket took flight from Starbase, testing a design overhaul. While payloads deployed, engine failures led to a skipped orbital relight.
SpaceX Successfully Flies Starship V3 Following Brief Technical Delay
After a 24-hour scrub, SpaceX successfully launched the Starship V3 prototype, marking a critical milestone for the company's Mars and Moon ambitions.