STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — As SpaceX transitioned into final preparations for Starship Flight 13, Ship 40 gave a wave as it was put through a round of actuation testing of its flaps. That afternoon,

The FAA has temporarily grounded SpaceX's Starship rocket following a mishap during its most recent test flight. An investigation is required after the Super Heavy booster experienced a performance failure and an uncontrolled landing.

SpaceX Falcon 9 booster reuse reaches its 600th mission Tuesday as B1080 launches for the 28th time, carrying 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral — three flights past the 25-mission accounting threshold SpaceX disclosed in its S-1 prospectus,