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☆ Why yesterday's SpaceX launch was such a huge deal for space travel
  + stars: | 2024-10-14 | by ( Ellie Zolfagharifard | Morgan Mcfall-Johnsen | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
After liftoff, the Super Heavy booster returned to the launch in a world-first maneuver. The Super Heavy booster released Starship on its path toward space, then began to fall back to Earth. A huge step toward Musk's vision of colonizing MarsOn Sunday, SpaceX's Super Heavy booster returned home and was caught in midair with giant mechanical arms. SpaceX makes rocket historyIn past Starship test flights, the Super Heavy booster either exploded mid-flight or landed in the water. SpaceX said regulators were delaying Starship's fifth test launch because of minor changes and that the FAA was dragging its heels.
Persons: —, Elon Musk, Musk, I'd, Musk's, Olivier de Weck, It's Organizations: SpaceX, Super, Service, YouTube, Space Shuttle, astronautics, MIT, FAA, New York Times Locations: Texas
☆ Elon Musk says he's concerned that SpaceX's Starship could melt the launchpad if it 'fireballed' during takeoff
  + stars: | 2023-04-17 | by ( Kate Duffy | Marianne Guenot | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Elon Musk said the destruction of the launchpad is his biggest concern about the Starship launch. The launchpad would melt if Starship "fireballed" on launch day, he said. SpaceX is scheduled to launch Starship on Monday, but Musk warned about possible delays. Musk said it would take SpaceX several months to rebuild the launchpad if Starship exploded and melted it. Launching the enormous Starship is an engineering featThe Starship rocket on SpaceX's launchpad near Brownsville, Texas.
☆ Elon Musk says he's concerned that SpaceX's Starship could melt the launch pad if it 'fireballed' during takeoff
  + stars: | 2023-04-17 | by ( Kate Duffy | Marianne Guenot | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Elon Musk said the destruction of the launch pad is his biggest concern about the Starship launch. The launch pad would melt if Starship "fireballed" on launch day, he said. SpaceX is scheduled to launch Starship on Monday, but Musk warned about possible delays. His biggest concern was that a "fireball" incident could melt the launch pad if one of the engines failed. "If we get far enough away from the launch pad before something goes wrong, I think I would consider that a success.
☆ Starship: Elon Musk's SpaceX prepares to launch the most powerful rocket system ever built
  + stars: | 2023-02-13 | by ( Marianne Guenot | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
SpaceX is in the final stages of testing the world's biggest and most powerful rocket. Elon Musk says the reusable Starship rocket could take its maiden flight in March. The billionaire has set his sights high: he wants to launch the world's biggest, most powerful rocket, and then use it to take humans to the moon and then Mars. After over 10 years of development, Musk announced SpaceX is ready to attempt the maiden flight of its Starship mega-rocket in March. "It's not just a cool rocket project, but literally it has the potential to change the fate of humanity," he said.
☆ Elon Musk wants SpaceX's biggest rocket ready to launch in July, but experts say he may not get his wish
  + stars: | 2022-06-26 | by ( Kate Duffy | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Elon Musk might not be ready to launch SpaceX's Starship rocket in July, space industry experts say. SpaceX has to carry out the FAA's 75 actions by then, but two experts said they were fairly minor. Starship is a fully reusable rocket that SpaceX wants to send to the Earth's orbit and outer space. With July just days away, experts in the space industry aren't convinced Starship will be ready to launch by then. SpaceX and Musk have predicted various dates for the Starship launch.
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