"Congratulations to @SpaceX on its Starship test. Flight 10's success paves the way for the Starship Human Landing System that will bring American astronauts back to the Moon on Artemis III," NASA's acting administrator Sean Duffy wrote on X following the flight. "This is a great day for @NASA and our commercial space partners."

A high-stakes test of SpaceX’s Starship rocket delivered a win for Elon Musk’s rocket company Tuesday as the system’s giant rocket booster and spacecraft returned to Earth intact. The uncrewed, experimental rocket took off around 6:30 p.

Elon Musk's Starship rocket's crucial 10th test flight finally launched on Tuesday after the last two attempts were scrubbed due to technical issues and bad weather.