When fragments of a SpaceX Starship test vehicle washed up on Mexico’s Gulf coast, what had been a distant spectacle of rocket launches suddenly became a local emergency. I see a story that is no ...

The rapid unscheduled disassembly (aka explosion) of SpaceX's Starship megarocket that rained scorching fragments of metal across the Caribbean in mid-January may have released significant amounts of ...

Weeks after Mexico’s president threatened to sue Elon Musk's SpaceX over pollution from its space junk, the company has been pulling Starship rocket debris out of the Gulf of Mexico. Since July 16, a ...

For three tests between June and November 2024, Starship flew halfway around the world at a lower suborbital trajectory before reentering Earth's atmosphere and splashing down as planned. Since then, ...