For the first time, the flight of a Starship prototype didn't end in an explosion. Now Elon Musk says there may be an encore. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live ...

SpaceX’s Starship SN15 prototype lifts off May 5 on a successful suborbital test flight at Boca Chica, Texas. Credit: SpaceX webcast WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Starship prototype successfully carried out a ...

CAMERON COUNTY, Texas — UPDATE 5: And SN15 sticks the landing! Wednesday marked the first time a SpaceX Starship flight test did not end in a fiery explosion. The prototype spacecraft that looks to ...

SpaceX launched its latest Starship prototype Wednesday evening, sending the methane-fueled rocket up to an altitude of about 6 miles. The craft then flipped over on its side in a now-familiar ...