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SpaceX ignites all 33 powerful engines on Starship booster ahead of Flight 13 launch
SpaceX completed an engine test of the next Super Heavy booster slated to launch Starship's next mission, which could lift off as soon as next week.
Elon Musk was a dramatic no-show for a hyped live TV interview on Friday. CNBC’s much-touted exclusive interview with the world’s richest person suddenly went up in smoke as SpaceX’s stock dipped 3 percent.
Early Thursday, a record-breaking SpaceX rocket launch painted a 'jellyfish' in the predawn sky. See the FLORIDA TODAY photos.
A detailed independent study found that SpaceX's Starship is every bit as revolutionary as expected, while revealing both its impressive capabilities and its biggest remaining hurdles. It also introduces an ambitious European rocket concept that could offer a very different route to affordable super heavy launches.
Most of the reservations around SpaceX relate to the company's lofty valuation, as well as the prospect of future regulation.
British billionaire Jeremy Grantham calls SpaceX the "craziest IPO in the history of man," predicting the stock's valuation will become a landmark collapse.
Liftoff occurred at 5:25 a.m. ET on Thursday (July 9).
Elon Musk said on a radio show that "several thousand" SpaceX workers are likely millionaires now, and he wants to create cities on the moon and Mars.
Earlier today, a Chinese rocket’s first stage slowly descended toward a floating platform and was gently caught by a cross-grid of wires at sea. The booster catch marks a huge accomplishment for the nation’s space program,
Brian Gesuale is the most optimistic analyst covering the megacap.
