Falcon 9 touchdown on the Just Read the Instructions droneship, completing the 500th launch and landing of an orbital class rocket

Unlimited opportunities and tangible benefits for life on Earth are within reach if humanity can fundamentally advance its ability to access space. This is why we’re committed to continually pushing the boundaries of launch, with a relentless focus on safety and reliability →

What a view. From our new free flying camera — deployed on yesterday’s New Shepard mission. (The “bubble” is the seam between two 180 degree lenses.)

Starship completes a full-duration static fire ahead of the eleventh flight test

Starship’s tenth flight test took a significant step forward in developing the world’s first fully reusable launch vehicle. Next up: Flight 11 of Starship is targeted to launch as early as Monday, October 13 → spacex.com/launches/stars…

Sound on.

Starship moved to the pad at Starbase ahead of the eleventh flight test

Starship stacked for flight. This is planned to be the final launch from Pad 1 at Starbase in its current configuration

Sunrise on Starship

Final descent and splashdown of Starship on Flight 11, captured by the SpaceX recovery team in the Indian Ocean

33 Raptor engines powering the Super Heavy booster off the pad from Starbase

Starship successfully executing a landing flip, landing burn, and soft splashdown

Super Heavy hot-staging and boostback burn

Starship ascends to space

Starship reenters Earth’s atmosphere on Flight 11. Data gathered from this flight will inform future Starship missions that will return to the launch site for catch and reuse

Starlink-equipped buoys provided real-time video streaming in the Indian Ocean during Starship's eleventh test flight 🛰️🚀

Starship continues to simultaneously be the fastest path to returning humans to the surface of the Moon and a core enabler of the Artemis program’s goal to establish a permanent, sustainable presence on the lunar surface → spacex.com/updates/#moon-…

For the first time in our existence, we possess the means, technology, and, for the moment, the will to establish a permanent human presence beyond Earth. Starship is designed to make this future a reality → spacex.com/updates/#moon-…