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CNET on MSN · 2d

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,

SpaceX's Starship explodes on Texas launch pad in 'catastrophic failure' during routine test

SpaceX's Starship 36 underwent a "catastrophic failure" on the stand at its Texas launch site, but the latest setback is unlikely to dent the company's ambitions.

Ars Technica · 4d

SpaceX’s next Starship just blew up on its test stand in South Texas

The late-night explosion at SpaceX's rocket development complex in Starbase, Texas, destroyed the bullet-shaped upper stage that was slated to launch on the next Starship test flight. The powerful blast set off fires around SpaceX's Massey's Test Site, located a few miles from the company's Starship factory and launch pads.

Space.com on MSN19hOpinion

Elon Musk promises more risky launches after sixth Starship failure

On this particular test flight, as Starship positioned itself for atmospheric re-entry, one of its 13 engines failed to ...

Axios on MSN3d

SpaceX Starship explodes preparing for 10th test flight

A SpaceX Starship spacecraft exploded Wednesday night in Texas while preparing for its 10th flight test. All personnel were ...

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SpaceX Starship upper stage explodes during countdown to engine test firing

A SpaceX Starship upper stage exploded during ramp-up to an expected engine test firing at the company's Starbase facility on ...

Catastrophic failure rocks Starship 36 testing program

SpaceX Starship 36 explodes during static fire test at Starbase facility, marking latest setback for Elon Musk's Mars ...

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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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