Starbase Archive

Starbase in the News, Page 5

Older Starbase coverage from May 2026. Page 5 of 5. Headlines link to the outlet that reported them.

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SpaceX announces target date for 12th Starship launch (opens ValleyCentral in a new tab)

STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral), SpaceX announced on Tuesday that its twelfth Starship test flight is expected to launch as soon as next week. The anticipated launch window is scheduled to open at...

Starship is the fully reusable rocket SpaceX builds and flies at Starbase: the Super Heavy booster plus the Starship upper stage, stacked about 400 feet tall.

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Check out the latest at SpaceX with LabPadre: May 7 (opens ValleyCentral in a new tab)

STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral), Checking things out over at the production facility, Booster 20 is nearing closeout on its primary structures, with the final sections of the propellant tanks and...

SpaceX numbers each airframe rather than each flight, so a headline about Ship 40 or Booster 21 is about one specific vehicle, not the mission number.