That hold did take place, and while the hosts of the SpaceX launch webcast stated that the booster issue appeared to be resolved, there was another, unspecified issue with the Starship upper stage.

After boosting the Starship upper stage out of the dense lower atmosphere, the 230-foot-tall, 30-foot-wide Super Heavy first stage booster flew itself back to the launch site and into the grasp of ...

SpaceX has announced plans to launch Starship from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A by the end of the year. Construction of the SpaceX Gigabay, a facility for stacking and finalizing Starship ...

Update: SpaceX is now targeting a Starship launch at 6:30 p.m. EST Thursday. SpaceX has delayed the eighth uncrewed flight test for its gargantuan Starship spacecraft that could be a vital part of ...

Thursday's potential launch window opens at 5:30 p.m. for Flight 8 of Starship from Boca Chica. SpaceX said it has taken steps to avoid a repeat of Flight 7 on Jan. 16, when Starship exploded over ...

People gather ahead of SpaceX's anticipated eighth Starship test flight, in South Padre, Texas, US, March 3, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] LOS ANGELES -- SpaceX is targeting Wednesday to launch its ...