SpaceX completed a Starship engine test at its Starbase facility recently, igniting all six of the vehicle's engines for a ...

Blue Origin completed a 38 second static fire of New Glenn’s seven BE-4 engines at Launch Complex 36 as it prepared for the ...

SpaceX's COO, Gwynne Shotwell, has shared insights about Starship launches as far away as Flight 15.

The new first stage for an upcoming Blue Origin New Glenn mission exploded on the launch pad in Cape Canaveral on Thursday night.

Starship Flight 12 took another step toward launch, with Booster 19 completing an initial test campaign on the newly commissioned Pad 2 at Starbase, Texas. Culminating in a short Static Fire test, the ...

When it comes to rockets, a “static-fire engine test,” by definition, means that the rocket should remain on the ground and not move. But during such a test in China on Sunday, that clearly didn’t ...

Rocket Factory Augsburg, which performed a four-engine static-fire test at SaxaVord Spaceport in May, had planned additional tests ahead of its first launch there. Credit: RFA ORLANDO, Fla. — The ...

Exhaust billows from a tethered static fire test of a Long March 10 first-stage test article at the LC-301 launch pad, Wenchang Space Launch Site, Hainan Island, China, Aug. 15, 2025. Credit: CMSEO ...

SpaceX performed a static fire of Booster 15 for the eighth flight of Starship. SpaceX has applied for a communications license from the FCC for Starship Flight 8 with a start date of February 24, ...

STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — At the beginning of fire testing for Ship 40, the ship’s static fire stand was brought to ...

July 29 (UPI) --SpaceX scrubbed a static fire test for a Falcon 9 rocket that will carry the Crew-11 team to the International Space Station due to an error. SpaceX ...

A private Chinese rocket took an unscheduled flight over the weekend. The Beijing-based company Space Pioneer conducted a "static fire" test with the first stage of its new Tianlong-3 rocket on Sunday ...