While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.
The original engine waved the white flag at 130,000 miles. Luckily, Palladino and Enderby found a new-old-stock crate engine to power the Ferrari, which has now traveled nearly a quarter-million ...
Starship won’t actually go into orbit, as that’s not one of the goals of this test flight. But the company will experiment with firing up one of the Starship’s own six Raptor engines for a ...