With two successful 150-meter hops in the bag for SpaceX, Starship testing is preparing to enter the next phase. Starship SN6’s successful 150-meter hop followed just weeks after SN5’s achievement.
While SN5 is preparing to conduct another leap, Starship SN8 is closing in on its maiden flight, this time sporting three Raptor engines, a nosecone, and aero surfaces – likely to come after additional data is gathered via the upcoming SN7.1 Test Tank “Burst Test.”
At ~5:02 pm CDT on August 27, 2019, SpaceX successfully launched its Starhopper test vehicle…
Since 2012, SpaceX has been working on a reusable rocket family, now called Starship, that…
Starship SN8 has arrived at the launch site for a test campaign full of firsts…
SpaceX’s family of Starship prototypes continues to grow ahead of what promises to be one…
Starship SN8 is to become the next prototype vehicle to undergo a test flight. CEO…
Starship SN6 has conducted a 150-meter hop test on Thursday, just a few weeks after…
Starship SN6 is now into the business end of its initial test campaign, with a…
Following the successful test of Starship SN5 during its 150-meter hop just a week ago,…
Starship SN5 is finally set to begin Raptor engine testing this weekend after a successful…
