His directive yesterday followed weeks of tension between Trump’s top political officials and Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service, which has been leading cuts to federal workers. Other moves: DOGE will “make mistakes” cutting Social Security,

Within the span of a few days, another SpaceX Starship broke up on re-entry, and two other space companies faced failures. This reflects a new "fail-fast, learn-fast" ethos of spacecraft development.

Elon Musk's SpaceX saw mixed results in the latest test launch of its Starship mega-rocket Thursday, successfully catching the massive booster but with the upper stage failing for the second

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Now the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is again requiring SpaceX to perform a mishap investigation into what led its eighth Starship test flight to end with a loss of the v

The FAA has ordered SpaceX to investigate what caused a second Starship rocket to explode in Thursday night’s launch. NBC News’ Tom Costello reports on the engine failure and debris that fell from the sky.

SpaceX lost the video feed from Starship as it spiraled out of control, but an amateur astronomer in Florida recorded its explosive fall from space.

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Seven minutes later, Starship's huge first-stage booster, known as Super Heavy, returned to Starbase for a dramatic catch by the launch tower's "chopstick" arms. It was the third time that SpaceX has demonstrated this jaw-dropping technique.

After SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded during a test flight in January, the company had hoped its nect launch attempt would go better. But again, controllers lost contact with the upper-stage vehicle.

A video shot from a plane that appears to show the moment Elon Musk's Starship rocket exploded is going viral on X. Starship 8, which launched over the Caribbean on Thursday, exploded after what SpaceX described as an "energetic event in the aft (or rear) portion of Starship.