SpaceX Starship - Wikipedia
Starship's two stages are the Super Heavy booster and the Starship spacecraft. Both stages are equipped with Raptor engines, the first flown and mass-produced full-flow staged combustion cycle engines, which burn liquid methane (natural gas) and liquid oxygen.
Watch: SpaceX Starship booster caught in mid air - BBC
Oct 13, 2024 · Watch astonishing moment Starship booster caught in mid-air 'chopsticks manoeuvre'. SpaceX's Starship has completed its fifth test flight, as Elon Musk pushes ahead in his quest to one day...
SpaceX catches giant Starship booster with 'Chopsticks' on …
Oct 13, 2024 · SpaceX launched its enormous Starship rocket for the fifth time ever Oct. 13, on a test flight that featured a mid-air catch of the first-stage Super Heavy booster.
SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster for first time ever as it ...
Oct 13, 2024 · Starship's Super Heavy booster has made its first landing in Texas. Screams and cheers erupted in the SpaceX control room as the arms closed around the booster, marking its safe return to...
SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster in dramatic landing …
Oct 13, 2024 · SpaceX launched its fifth test flight of its Starship rocket on Sunday and made a dramatic first catch of the rocket’s more than 20-story tall booster. The achievement marks a major milestone...
Starship - SpaceX
Super Heavy is the first stage, or booster, of the Starship launch system. Powered by 33 Raptor engines using sub-cooled liquid methane (CH 4) and liquid oxygen (LOX), Super Heavy is fully reusable and will re-enter Earth’s atmosphere to land back at the launch site.
Highlights From SpaceX’s Starship Launch and Landing
Oct 13, 2024 · The upper-stage Starship vehicle, stacked on top of the first stage, known as the Super Heavy booster, will be capable of carrying more than 100 metric tons to orbit. People watching the launch...
Elon Musk's Starship booster captured in world first - BBC
Oct 13, 2024 · Climate and science reporter, BBC News. 13 October 2024. Elon Musk’s Starship rocket has completed a world first after part of it was captured on its return to the launch pad. The SpaceX vehicle ...
SpaceX Catches a Super Heavy Booster During a Milestone Flight 5
Oct 12, 2024 · So far, SpaceX has made tremendous strides from flight to flight in the Starship Program. Flight 1 was all about getting off the pad and getting data on booster performance. Even though the...
Launches - SpaceX
Starship’s fifth flight test lifted off on October 13, 2024, with our most ambitious test objectives yet as we work to demonstrate techniques fundamental to Starship and Super Heavy’s fully and rapidly reusable design. And on our first try, Mechazilla caught the booster.