Elon Musk said it would make another attempt "hopefully in a few days." SpaceX completed the maiden test flight of its Starship V3 rocket in May.

Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to launch its Starship megarocket for the 13th time from Texas. The latest test comes as NASA's next moon mission approaches.

China's Long March rocket has now matched Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin in returning a first-stage booster.

Elon Musk's SpaceX will launch Starship Flight 13 from Starbase, Texas, with the launch window opening at 4:15 am IST on July 17. The world's most powerful rocket will carry 20 Starlink V3 satellites for the first time and attempt a booster landing at sea.

With the Long March 10B launch, China is now the second nation after the US with reusable rocket booster technology.

CONGRATS STARSHIP TEAM!” flashed an on-screen message during SpaceX’s live stream of the test launch that blew up, and Musk claimed that “we got all the data we needed! Congrats SpaceX team hell yeah!

China is quickly closing the gap on Elon Musk’s reusable rockets in a way that should worry him more than any single competitor has before. On July 10, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. (CASC)—the state-owned contractor that builds nearly all of China’s rockets and satellites—launched the Long March-10B rocket on its first flight.

Explore the biggest milestones in SpaceX history, from Falcon 1 and reusable rockets to Starlink, Starship, NASA missions, and the company's landmark 2026 IPO.

The world’s most powerful megarocket braved extreme atmospheric reentry before erupting in a spectacular wall of flames upon impact. Elon Musk shared a spectacular video on X documenting Starship V3’s high-velocity reentry and its ultimate, fiery ...

China successfully lands ‘SpaceX-style’ reusable rocket for first time - Recovered rocket booster expected to be reused in another launch by ​end of this year