SpaceX rocket explodes after test launch
The SpaceX Starship SN9 explodes into a fireball after its high altitude test flight from test facilities in Bmore
The SpaceX Starship SN9, prototype of SpaceX's Starship rocket, exploded during a landing attempt minutes aftemore
This marks the company's second prototype explosion in just three months. The Starship SN9 was a test model ofmore
The 16-story-tall rocket soared into the sky without issues. It hovered in midair as it reached its peak altitmore
As it descended, one of the three thrusters failed to ignite and fell rapidly to the ground. Six and a half mimore
No injuries occurred in either incident. Musk did not provide an immediate comment, and said earlier on Twittemore
The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that it would investigate Tuesday's explosion fueling more
SpaceX intends to launch the Starship's first orbital flight by the end of the year and by 2023, Musk has saidmore
The SpaceX launches Starship SN9 for a test flight from its facilities in Boca Chica, Texas, February 2. REUTmore
The SpaceX Starship SN9 prototype rocket explodes after descending from a test flight in a still image from vimore
The SpaceX Starship SN9 explodes into a fireball after its high altitude test flight from test facilities in Bmore
The SpaceX Starship SN9 explodes into a fireball after its high altitude test flight from test facilities in Bmore
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