SpaceX Starship Second Launch | SpaceX Starbase in Texas FriendsofNASA.org: For the second flight test of a fully integrated Starship, SpaceX used a Super Heavy rocket booster to launch a Starship upper stage, from Starbase in Texas, on November 18, 2023 at 8am EST. According to SpaceX, Starship is a fully reusable transportation system, designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond. SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket—collectively referred to as

Watch SpaceX’s Starship 38 complete its Flight 11 mission with a spectacular splashdown in the Indian Ocean. The upper stage endured a fiery reentry, re-lighting its Raptor engine for a controlled descent before touching down near a tracking buoy. Despite visible heat shield stress, the vehicle maintained stability and survived reentry intact—marking the final flight of the Version 2 Starship before upgrades to the next generation of SpaceX’s fully reusable system. #SpaceX #Starship #Flight11 #S

LAUNCH! Blue Origin New Glenn launches on its second flight, carrying NASA's ESCAPADE mission from LC-36. | NASASpaceflight.com

Blue Origin New Glenn first stage (GS-1) rollled past the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on its way to Launch Complex 36 for a static fire test ahead of the lauch on the NG-2 mission with the NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration ESCAPADE spacecraft. | NASASpaceflight.com