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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is known for selling unusual items on his other company's websites (Tesla has sold a cardboard Cybertruck cat litter box, short shorts, and perfume).The toy banana is ...
A banana suspended inside a giant Starship spacecraft. (Image credit: SpaceX) An action-packed flight. Today's mission aimed to do far more than just bring Super Heavy back to Earth in one piece ...
A fake-but-full-size banana made history as the first zero-gravity indicator to fly on SpaceX's Starship. The banana flew on Starship's sixth test flight, on Nov. 19, 2024.
SpaceX is also cashing in on the goodwill, selling a variety of banana swag on its website, including a “Banana for scale” wall decal ($75), a replica toy banana ($30), a Starship Flight 6 T ...
SpaceX's latest test flight of its Starship spacecraft carried a highly unusual payload into space in its massive hold: a single banana. Footage showed the interior of the behemoth rocket being ...
Even though the banana meme might get some attention, Starship's sixth test flight has more important goals in mind. SpaceX intends to launch Starship on November 19 within a 30-minute window ...
While the banana meme adds levity to the mission, the test flight is focused on critical technological advancements that will push SpaceX closer to its long-term goals.
SpaceX just rolled the upper stage of its sixth Starship megarocket out to the pad to gear up for its test flight, which is scheduled for Nov. 18.
SpaceX moves Starship to launchpad ahead of 6th flight test, showing a banana for scale SpaceX is preparing for its 6th launch of the world's largest and most powerful rocket Starship by rolling ...
And a banana. The sixth flight of SpaceX's Starship went off today without a second capture landing of the Super Heavy first stage, but it did have a dramatic daylight powered soft landing of the ...
SpaceX landed Starship's huge first-stage booster, known as Super Heavy, back at the launch tower on the vehicle's most recent flight, which occurred on Oct. 13.The company aimed to repeat that ...