The vessel we currently refer to as "Starship" used to be known as the BFR (Big Falcon Rocket) and ITS (Interplanetary Transport System). Along with the name change, SpaceX clarified its vision ...

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Modifying 39A for crew launches won’t be the final work to take place at the pad, should SpaceX continue to eye the pad as a future launch site for the BFR (Big ‘Falcon’ Rocket). Although ...

The plan called for an enormous, fully reusable spaceflight system called the Big Falcon Rocket, or BFR. The 35-story-tall system would have two main parts — a giant spaceship atop a gargantuan ...

named Big Falcon Rocket (BFR), was unveiled at the International Astronautical Congress in Australia in September 2017. Musk said in November 2018 that the project had been renamed Starship.

It's time to bring out the big engines. Those on the Space ... It's been awhile since Florida has seen this sight: two Falcon ...

Musk has big plans for the BFR. Namely, flying people from one ... Plus, the company has yet to test and fly its Falcon Heavy rocket — the precursor to its BFR. However, Musk and SpaceX continue ...

Launching on a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, SPHEREx will map 450 million galaxies and could help unravel what happened after the Big Bang, while PUNCH will make ...

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, revealed a photo on instagram of a giant tool that will help build "Big Falcon Rocket" spaceships. The tool is a huge mold to create a carbon-fiber composite body ...

"If things go well - big caveat - SpaceX will launch more ... engineering efforts to focus on the company's Big Falcon Rocket. The two-stage BFR system is expected to be taller than the Statue ...