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Starship Yet To Get Regulatory Clearance For Upcoming Flight But Elon Musk's SpaceX Hopeful For Friday Launch
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 5:59am | 543Elon Musk‘s rocket manufacturing company SpaceX said on Monday that it made several hardware and operational changes to its Starship launch vehicle after the mishap in January and ahead of its upcoming flight test expected on Friday. What Happened: For the upcoming test flight on Friday,...
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Elon Musk-Led SpaceX Likely To Undertake Starship's 8th Test Flight On Feb 26: Here's What We Know
Friday, February 21, 2025 - 2:33am | 498Elon Musk‘s rocket manufacturing company SpaceX is eyeing as early as Feb. 26 for the next test flight of its Starship launch vehicle, according to an advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). What Happened: According to the advisory, the company has backup dates until March 6...
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Confident SpaceX's Starship Has 'Decent Chance' To Reach Orbit Despite Previous Explosion
Friday, October 6, 2023 - 5:04am | 617On Thursday, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced the likelihood of the company’s Starship vehicle making orbit on its second test flight, despite its previous catastrophic failure. According to a report from Business Insider, Musk said during the...
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Elon Musk Was Extremely Nervous Ahead Of Starship's First Flight, Biographer Reveals: 'My Stomach Is Twisted In Knots'
Sunday, July 23, 2023 - 3:13pm | 576Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's Starship, a fully reusable system that is designed to transport crew and cargo to space, is currently in the testing stage. On Saturday, the billionaire entrepreneur’s biographer Walter Isaacson took to Twitter to share excerpts of an upcoming book on Musk that...
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Elon Musk Envisions 50 Starships Flying Every 3 Days To Enable Life On Mars
Sunday, July 9, 2023 - 11:05pm | 630SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Sunday, termed its Starship ‘the meaning of life' and said that it will have three more engines. What Happened: Musk shared a picture of a Starship showing its six raptor engines and said, "3 more engines for the meaning of life." SpaceX's Starship, composed...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Seeks FCC Permission For Second Launch Of Starship
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 12:48am | 355Elon Musk‘s SpaceX has applied for a Federal Communications Commission permit for accelerating the development of its Starship. What Happened: SpaceX has applied for an FCC permit for a second launch test of the Starship from Boca Chica, Texas. As per SpaceX’s permit application to...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Set To Launch Starship Rocket On Symbolic Cannabis Date Of 4/20
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 12:56pm | 510Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is known for supporting cannabis. He has been promoting it occasionally and, recently, by allowing cannabis brands onto Twitter, where he is also CEO. Now, at SpaceX (where he is also CEO), Musk is planning an inaugural test flight for April 20, an unofficial...
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Elon Musk Says This Is What Keeps Him Up At Night
Tuesday, September 6, 2022 - 9:06am | 321Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) runs multiple businesses and is swamped with concerns, given the tough operating environment. What Happened: The two technologies that keep Musk up at night currently are the orbital launch of SpaceX’s Starship and the wider release of Tesla...
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SpaceX's Starship Orbital Debut Pushed To March As FAA Flooded With Public Comments
Thursday, December 30, 2021 - 12:26am | 313Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk-owned SpaceX’s orbital debut for the Starship rocket from the Boca Chica Launch Site in Texas has been pushed back to, at least, March. What Happened: The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said it has extended the programmatic environmental...