(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Robert A. Kopack, University of South Carolina (THE CONVERSATION) If there is a leader ...

This week at Starbase, crews are still on the fast track to get Booster 19 completed, the cranes at the build site are reaching new heights to continue the ...

If there is a leader in the aerospace industry, SpaceX is it. The company’s Crew Dragon and Cargo Dragon spacecrafts are the current go-to vehicles to deliver astronauts and supplies to the ...

Starbase was incorporated in May 2025 and is the base of a rocket program that aims to reach Mars. SpaceX employees run the city, which has itself sparked controversy among some locals. Elon Musk hasn ...

Officials at Texas' newest city that's home to SpaceX headquarters and main launch site have moved fast to develop an area that could one day be "the gateway to Mars." But the aggressive moves have ...

Cameron County officials have confirmed an explosion occurred in Starbase, Texas, involving a Starship. The vehicle exploded prior to a static fire test on Wednesday night. No injuries have been ...

STARBASE, Texas (WKRC) — A SpaceX Starship exploded during a routine test on Wednesday. According to the Cameron County Constable Precinct 1, at approximately 11:01 p.m., SpaceX's Starship 36 ...