SpaceX launch accident likely caused by fire that sent trails of ...
Jan 17, 2025 · SpaceX said Starship remained in its designated launch corridor over the Gulf of Mexico and then the Atlantic. Any surviving wreckage would have fallen along that path over water, the company said on its website. Starship had been shooting for a controlled entry over the Indian Ocean, halfway around the world. Ten dummy satellites, mimicking ...
SpaceX catches Super Heavy booster on Starship Flight 7 test but …
Jan 16, 2025 · SpaceX pulled off a launch-tower catch of Starship's Super Heavy booster during a test flight today (Jan. 16) but lost the vehicle's upper stage. ... ultimately splashing down in the Indian Ocean ...
Threats of SpaceX Rocket Debris Forcing Flight Delays Over Indian Ocean …
Jan 16, 2025 · For these preliminary test flights, SpaceX targets soft splashdowns of the upper stage in the Indian Ocean, and the upcoming test is no different. SpaceX did not respond to a request for comment.
Elon Musk's SpaceX placed a camera in Indian Ocean and landed …
Nov 27, 2024 · SpaceX's Starship, the world's largest and most powerful rocket, completed its sixth test flight on November 19, 2024, and a camera strategically placed on a buoy captured the moment it made a splash down in the Indian Ocean.
SpaceX lands Ship 31 in the Indian Ocean but miss the Booster …
Nov 18, 2024 · After Booster 13’s demise in the Gulf of Mexico, Ship 31 entered its coast phase and traveled through the night. Then, at the expected time, Ship 31 performed an in-space relight with a single...
Watch SpaceX Starship flight 6 splash down in amazing 'buoycam' …
Nov 25, 2024 · That suborbital flight, which launched from SpaceX's Starbase facility in South Texas on Nov. 19, sent the 165-foot-tall (50 meters) upper stage of the Starship megarocket partway around the...
SpaceX's incredibly powerful Starship lost in the Indian Ocean …
Mar 14, 2024 · After conducting a number of maneuvers during the spacecraft's hour-long flight in orbit, mission control reportedly lost contact with Starship as it reentered Earth's atmosphere somewhere over the...
Watch SpaceX's Starship come down for nighttime splashdown …
Oct 19, 2024 · The upper stage of SpaceX's fifth Starship vehicle comes down for a splashdown in the Indian Ocean on Oct. 13, 2024. (Image credit: SpaceX via X) "Starship flip maneuver and landing burn...
SpaceX loses Starship on reentry over Indian Ocean
Mar 14, 2024 · SpaceX lost contact with its Starship rocket on reentry over the Indian Ocean, the company said Thursday, but the third test flight for the mission was deemed a success.
In first, SpaceX's megarocket Starship nails ocean splashdown - Phys.org
Jun 6, 2024 · Sparks and debris came flying off SpaceX's starship as it descended over the Indian Ocean northwest of Australia, dramatic video footage from on an onboard camera showed.