Starship V3 takes flight for the first time from SpaceX's Starbase in Texas.

SpaceX Starship explodes during planned splashdown in Indian Ocean after successful test flight

SpaceX's largest and most powerful Starship rocket exploded during splashdown in the Indian Ocean after a successful test flight. The explosion was part of the plan, according to the company's post on X.

SpaceX Starship delivers 45-ton payload simulator, heat shield survives. Major technical achievement; FAA may investigate booster performance as mishap.

Starship delivered 45 tons of payload simulator and the heat shield survived. This is a major technical achievement. It remains to be seen if the FAA will classify the booster performance as a 'mishap' requiring an investigation.

China to launch Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceship on Sunday from Jiuquan. The China Manned Space Agency announced Saturday the mission will launch at 11:08 p.m. Beijing Time.

China's Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceship is scheduled to launch on Sunday at 11:08 p.m. Beijing Time from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, the China Manned Space Agency announced on Saturday.