was a "new generation ship with significant upgrades," SpaceX said in a mission description prior to the test. It was due to make a controlled splashdown in the Indian Ocean roughly an hour after ...

SpaceX’s colossal Starship launch system ... the Starship spacecraft was expected to make a controlled splashdown in the Indian Ocean. The maneuver was intended to test out how Starship might ...

rocket-powered splashdown in the Indian Ocean. For the third flight in a row, SpaceX planned an attempt to "catch" the Super Heavy first stage after it propelled the Starship out of the lower ...

and the booster diverted for a Gulf of Mexico splashdown. SpaceX is developing Starship, the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built, to help humanity settle the moon and Mars, among other feats.

SpaceX launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship ... the next such flight a month later was diverted to a Gulf of Mexico splashdown because of launch damage to sensors on the tower that were needed ...

During the upcoming trial, SpaceX will once again have the option to switch paths midflight and execute an ocean splashdown of the booster if safety issues arise. But SpaceX indicated its hopes ...

The Starlink simulators will be on the same suborbital trajectory as Starship, with splashdown targeted in the Indian Ocean. SpaceX plans to once again attempt to return the rocket booster and ...

Latest SpaceX Starship flight has momentous splashdown but diverts from booster catch attempt The sixth test flight last November skipped the attempt because of some sensor damage done to the ...

SpaceX is not yet ready to try a recovery landing of the upper stage, though, so it will aim for a splashdown again a little more than an hour after launch. On board will be 10 Starlink-size ...

The Starlink simulators will be on the same suborbital trajectory as Starship, with splashdown targeted in the Indian Ocean. SpaceX plans to once again attempt to return and catch the rocket ...