SpaceX has unveiled a major redesign of its massive Starship rocket that aims to stop the spacecraft from failing during test flights. The most significant change involves removing one of the four grid fins from the Super Heavy booster rocket and making the remaining three fins 50% larger and stronger. “Best part is no part,” SpaceX CEO Elon Musk commented on social media about the reduction in fins. The redesign comes after several unsuccessful test flights in 2025. During Flight 9 in May, the Super Heavy booster failed to return safely and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico. The upper … Continue reading Starship Flight 10 on Aug 24: “Best part is no part” as SpaceX drops a fin and targets dual splashdowns