FAA clears SpaceX to launch Starship

FAA clears SpaceX to launch Starship after explosive failure rained debris over populated islands
Federal regulators have closed an investigation into what went wrong when a SpaceX Starship spacecraft — part of the most powerful launch system ever constructed — exploded during a January test flight.
FAA OKs SpaceX Starship Flight 8 launch after Flight 7 mishap
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it cleared the SpaceX Starship vehicle to return to flight operations while an investigation into the January 16 Starship Flight 7 mishap remains open.
What time is SpaceX's Starship Flight 8 launch on March 3?
SpaceX is poised to launch Flight 8 of its Starship megarocket on Monday (March 3). Here's how to watch the action live.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX prepares for 8th Starship launch, pending FAA approval
SpaceX is slated to launch its Starship for the eighth time from Boca Chica, Texas, Friday, though plans could be thwarted if the FAA fails to give the green light.
SpaceX Starship Flight 8 Launch is Now Monday March 3
The eighth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Monday, March 3.
SpaceX targeting Feb. 28 for next launch of Starship megarocket
The most recent flight took place on Jan. 16. That mission was a partial success; SpaceX successfully caught Starship's giant first-stage booster, known as Super Heavy, with the "chopstick" arms of the Starbase launch tower as planned.
SpaceX upgrades Starship rocket after last explosive launch
Elon Musk's SpaceX made "several hardware and operational changes" after debris came down on the Turks and Caicos Islands during the last launch.
SpaceX Targets Monday for Starship Flight 8
According to the FAA’s current operations plan advisory, the launch window for the eighth test flight of Starship—the largest rocket to ever fly—opens Monday at 6:30 p.m. EST. SpaceX confirmed that in an update Thursday. The company had previously been aiming to fly Friday.
SpaceX gets FAA approval for Flight 8 of Starship megarocket
SpaceX has received approval from the U.S Federal Aviation Administration for Flight 8 of its Starship megarocket, which is targeted for Monday (March 3).
FAA clears SpaceX for another Starship test flight after explosion in January
SpaceX has attained authorization from regulators to fly its massive Starship rocket once again, the FAA announced on Friday.
SpaceX readies a redo of last month’s ill-fated Starship test flight
The test flight will be a repeat of what SpaceX hoped to achieve on the previous Starship launch in January, when the rocket ...
NextBigFuture8h
SpaceX Starlink has 5 Million Customers, Giant V3 Satellites for Flight 9 or 10 and Reusable Starship in 2025
SpaceX @Starlink has over 5 million customers, up from 4.6 million in December 2024 and 3 million in May 2024.
Space on MSN3d
SpaceX rolls huge Super Heavy booster to pad ahead of Starship Flight 8 launch (photos)
Starship has flown seven times to date, most recently on Jan. 16. That mission was a mixed bag; SpaceX caught Super Heavy ...
SpaceX plans eighth test of Starship from Texas as early as Friday
SpaceX is planning to launch the eighth flight test of Starship in Texas as early as Friday, the first launch since the Super ...
SpaceX says Starship self-destructed after propellant leaks caused fires and comms blackout
SpaceX said Monday that last month's Starship explosion was brought on by a cascading series of events caused by propellant ...