After back-to-back failures, SpaceX tests its fixes on the next Starship

Ars Technica
By Stephen ClarkMay 13, 2025, 6:33 pm125 pts
SpaceX fired six Raptor engines on the company's next Starship rocket Monday, clearing a major hurdle on the path to launch later this month on a high-stakes test flight to get the private rocket program back on track. Starship ignited its Raptor engines Monday morning on a test stand near SpaceX's Starbase…

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