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SpaceX Starship rocket explodes

Space.com on MSN · 15h

SpaceX traces Starship test-stand explosion to failure of pressurized nitrogen tank

The 171-foot-tall (52-meter-tall) vehicle exploded on a test stand at SpaceX's Starbase site late Wednesday night (June 18) as the company was preparing to ignite its six Raptor engines in a "static fire" trial. A day later, SpaceX narrowed in on a likely cause.

CNET on MSN · 11h

SpaceX's String of Starship Failures Continues With Massive Rocket Explosion

SpaceX's ongoing mission to prepare Starship spacecraft for trips to the moon and, eventually, Mars suffered a setback when a spacecraft exploded this week in South Texas. The explosion happened during what SpaceX called routine testing in preparation for Starship's 10th flight since 2023,

ABC News on MSN · 18h

SpaceX Starship explodes during routine pre-flight test

SpaceX says its Starship 36 exploded due to a “major anomaly” during a routine static fire test just after 11 p.m. local time on Wednesday night.

12hon MSN

What this week’s Starship explosion means for SpaceX’s future and Musk’s Mars mission

Starship is being developed as a fully reusable transportation system. This means the rocket and spacecraft will be able to ...

1don MSN

SpaceX’s Starship blows up ahead of 10th test flight

It's the latest in a string of setbacks for the mega-rocket, which SpaceX hopes to use to build Starlink and one day go to ...

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