If all goes out as planned, this successful in-orbit refueling would demonstrate Starship’s capability to undertake ...
SpaceX readies its seventh test flight of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever designed. The trial will test upgrades to the spacecraft and deploy mock satellites.
Orbital refilling, meanwhile, is a process aimed at refueling the ship in space with tanker versions of the starship from Earth. While the process is not easy, it is still a better alternative to ...
The primary objectives for SpaceX were stress-testing the new ship and avionics, catching the booster at the launchpad for ...
Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, pulled off a daring booster catch on its most ambitious test flight yet, but ...
The third Starship test flight last March saw the spacecraft reach its planned trajectory and fly halfway around the world ...
Arrival in early-to-mid December 2028 would place the spacecraft at Mars during northern hemisphere spring, providing ...
Studies so far have focused on refueling small satellites, using relatively simple monopropellants like hydrazine. But topping off the tanks on Starship or Blue Moon will mean autonomously moving ...