With the Raptor engine, SpaceX introduced methane-fueled full-flow staged combustion, achieving higher efficiency and performance than any engine before it ... in Greenland after JD Vance visit ...

This is notable because it suggests that Musk directed SpaceX to elevate the "sniper" theory to the point that the FAA should take it seriously. But there was more. According to the letter, SpaceX ...

No choice was more critical than the Merlin rocket engines used to power Falcon 9. SpaceX propulsion ... a few days before launch. And just before liftoff, for a few moments after the engines ...

As the SpaceX webcast announcer ... during the last minute before liftoff — swiftly shut down the engines. "Abort," the announcer said three seconds after T-0. Start the day smarter.

A Falcon 9 rocket launched SpaceX 's Starlink 6-75 mission Thursday night (May 1) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Starlink 12-17 mission Saturday night (April 12) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center ( KSC ). The Falcon 9 lifted off from KSC's historic Launch Complex-39A at 8:53 ...

SpaceX has launched another Starlink mission, keeping a steady pace of adding to the satellite megaconstellation every few days. Main engine cutoff of the Falcon 9 booster's nine Merlin engines ...