The Latest Breaking News from Starship

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SpaceX is targeting Oct. 13 for the 11th test flight of Starship, which will be the final launch of the megarocket's current "Version 2" iteration.

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Humanity can establish a self-sustaining settlement on Mars in the next 30 years, provided our heavy-lift launch technology advances as planned, SpaceX chief Elon Musk said.

SpaceX conducted a static-fire test with Super Heavy booster B15 on Sunday (Sept. 7), preparing the booster for Starship's Flight Test 11 — a fast turnaround from their successful Flight 10 launch two weeks ago.

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Elon Musk has never been short on ambition, but his latest prediction sets a new bar even for SpaceX. On Aug. 24, after SpaceX completed three Falcon launches in just 51 hours, one user on X remarked the company was "getting closer to the airline cadence." Musk's response?

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Newly released SpaceX footage gives us great looks at the final moments of Starship's epic Flight 10 test on Aug. 26, which ended with an Indian Ocean splashdown.