Spaceships and Rockets - NASA
WEBOct 17, 2023 · Spaceships and Rockets. What is a rocket? A rocket is used to carry a spacecraft from Earth’s surface to space, usually to low Earth orbit or beyond, and is sometimes called a launch vehicle.
Starship - SpaceX
WEBSpaceX’s Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket – collectively referred to as Starship – represent a fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond.
SpaceX Starship Launch: Highlights From SpaceX’s Explosive …
WEBApr 20, 2023 · The space agency is relying on SpaceX to build a version of Starship that will carry two astronauts from lunar orbit to the surface of the moon during its Artemis III mission.
SpaceX Starship - Wikipedia
WEBAs of 2024, Starship is in development with an iterative and incremental approach, involving test flights of prototype vehicles. As a successor to SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, Starship will perform a wide range of space missions.
SpaceX successfully launches its Starship megarocket to orbit ...
WEBJun 6, 2024 · SpaceX successfully launched its Starship megarocket Thursday on an uncrewed test flight to orbit and back, achieving several key milestones for the first time. The nearly 400-foot rocket is the...
SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket into space on epic 3rd test ...
WEBMar 14, 2024 · SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — SpaceX's Starship megarocket, the world's largest and most powerful rocket, reached orbital speed for the first time Thursday in a historic third test flight from...
NASA Moon Launch: Highlights From NASA’s Artemis Moon Rocket …
WEBNov 15, 2022 · KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA’s majestic new rocket soared into space for the first time in the early hours of Wednesday, lighting up the night sky and accelerating on a journey that will...
SpaceX Starship Launch - The New York Times
WEBNov 18, 2023 · SpaceX, Elon Musk's spaceflight company, launched its Starship rocket from the coast of South Texas on Saturday, a mammoth vehicle that could alter the future of space transportation and help...
Elon Musk's Starship goes 'farther than ever' - BBC
WEBMar 14, 2024 · US company SpaceX's Starship rocket made major progress in its third test flight on Thursday, completing many of its objectives. The two-stage vehicle produced a clean getaway from its Texas...
SpaceX Starship makes breakthrough ocean landing - BBC
WEBJun 6, 2024 · Elon Musk's mammoth new rocket system has returned to Earth in a groundbreaking fourth test flight that culminated in a first-ever soft ocean landing for the Starship vehicle.