Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal probes and safety programs have ...

The Trump ally and DOGE chief is expected to turn his budget-slashing sights on the FAA’s little-known commercial spaceflight ...

Explore SpaceX’s powerful Starship and its mission to reach Mars and beyond. ExtremeTech breaks down its design, goals, and ...

SpaceX has announced a delay in the highly anticipated launch of its Starship rocket due to an unexpected technical glitch.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to X on Thursday night to explain what his company believes may have caused part of the Starship rocket to experience a "rapid unscheduled disassembly." The upper stage ...

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For years, Elon Musk’s SpaceX has expected failure. The company expects rockets to explode, Musk once told podcaster Joe Rogan, because “this is a test program.” “It’s weird if it doesn ...

The Office of Commercial Space Transportation has proposed fines and grounded Elon Musk’s SpaceX for numerous incidents.

SpaceX is also working on orbital refueling to extend the range. CEO Elon Musk has been talking about Mars missions since Starship was the BFR, but that's not the only use case. The first Starship ...