SpaceX’s Starhopper rocket managed to successfully “hop” on Tuesday afternoon, August 27, with the Starship prototype hovering about 150 meters (492 feet) above ground for several seconds before ...

After an aborted launch Monday, the prototype version of Elon Musk's Mars Starship may get another chance Tuesday afternoon. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live ...

There's nothing small about the hop that SpaceX just accomplished on Tuesday afternoon. It does, however, signify a large leap for the company and perhaps the entire space travel industry. Elon Musk's ...

SpaceX's Starhopper has had an interesting week. It was initially supposed to take off from the company's Texas launch facility on Monday evening, performing what is expected to be the last of its ...

SpaceX’s Starhopper test vehicle – after several days of delays while waiting for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval – successfully carried out its 150 meter test flight on Tuesday ...

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Lift off! SpaceX launched the Starhopper on Tuesday night, the stainless steel construction that’s an early step toward a crewed mission to Mars. The rocket jumped 150 meters (around 500 feet) into ...

SpaceX’s stubby rocket Starhopper shot into the air Tuesday afternoon in a test launch that brings Elon Musk’s company closer to his vision of human travel to Mars. The test was Starhopper’s second ...

SpaceX has completed a second low-altitude test flight of its “Starhopper” demonstration prototype, which is being used to test technologies that will be used to build the full-scale next-generation ...

Tuesday’s attempt is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET. The launch will be streamed live online by several different sources. Elon Musk believes the Monday abort was caused by simple wiring issues in the ...

7:45pm ET Monday Update: Shortly after 7pm ET (23:00 UTC) SpaceX began counting down to the 100-meter hop test for its Starhopper vehicle. And while there were some definitely rocket-like noises at ...