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SpaceX Starship rocket explodes

Space.com on MSN · 16h

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 · 12h

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 · 19h

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.

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Watch: SpaceX Starship explodes during test in Texas. What's next for Elon Musk's company?

All of SpaceX’s Texas operations — including the explosion during Wednesday’s engine test — take place at the company’s ...

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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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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 ...

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