Explosion Rocks SpaceX’s Test of Water Deluge System Ahead of Starship Launch

We’re possibly one week away from witnessing the first flight of the upgraded Starship rocket, and things are heating up at ...
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SpaceX fires up the most powerful rocket ever built and clears final test before Starship V3’s maiden flight

SpaceX lit all 33 Raptor engines on a Super Heavy booster at its Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, in late May 2026, ...

Russia successfully test launches new Soyuz-5 rocket from Kazakhstan, space agency says

MOSCOW, May 1 (Reuters) - Russia has test launched its new Soyuz-5 rocket for the first time, the country's space agency said late on Thursday, saying it had lifted off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in ...
Scientific American

See Astrobotic pull off a major test of its ‘ring of fire’ rocket engine

Rotating detonation rocket engines work differently than traditional rockets to maximize thrust while using less fuel—an ...

3 years since 1st Starship launch, SpaceX eyes new chapter for rocket

SpaceX's 400-foot Starship rocket has marked three years since its explosive debut. Up next? Debuting the version that could ...
Space.com

Astrobotic fires next-generation 'rotating detonation rocket engine' in record-breaking test (video)

Rotating detonation rocket engines (RDREs) work differently from conventional designs. Typical rocket engines rely on a ...

Rocket Report: Starship V3 test-fired; ESA’s tentative step toward crew launch

Welcome to Edition 8.37 of the Rocket Report! NASA is still climbing down from the high of the Artemis II mission, the first ...
The Gazette

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explodes during test firing in Florida

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - An explosion destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket belonging to Elon Musk's SpaceX during routine test firing at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday, shaking buildings miles away and ...