SpaceX Starship and its Super Heavy booster launching. Watch view of the liftoff in slow motion from a launch tower camera.

As SpaceX builds a new launch pad at Boca Chica, it is also building another huge mechanical chopsticks tower that has a slight difference. As the week rolled ...

when the Super Heavy booster returned to the launch pad and was successfully caught by the tower arms commonly referred to as the "chopsticks." SpaceX launched its xixth fully stacked Starship ...

4:44 p.m. update: For just the second time, SpaceX has successfully landed the Starship’s Super Heavy booster at its launch tower. It was guided back to Earth, where it was caught by so-called ...

Mechanical arms at the Starship launch tower successfully catch the returned booster during the seventh flight test on Jan. 16. Credit: SpaceX screenshot SpaceX has faced criticism for its ...

Starship is scheduled to lift off Monday at 5 p.m. EST (2200 GMT) from Starbase, SpaceX 's manufacturing and launch site in ...

18 (UPI) --The Federal Aviation Administration has paused SpaceX's launch ... of mechanical arms on the launch tower, called "chopsticks" by the company, grabbed the Starship's returning fuel ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made light of Starship's fiery end. "Success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed!" he said on ...

A Starship launch tower already stands at the historic Florida launch pad. For this mission, SpaceX had made some changes. Ahead of the launch, the objectives and features for this ship were ...

Ahead of the launch, Musk's company also upgraded the booster 'catch' tower after it was damaged during a previous test flight in November. It's not the first time a SpaceX Starship has been lost ...

SpaceX launched Starship Flight 7 on Jan 16 in another afternoon launch. The initial ascent with ... did not ignite for the boost back burn. The tower then caught it, making it the second Super ...