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Astronauts watch SpaceX's Starship explode in space during flight test

Astronauts orbiting 250 miles above Earth got a front-row seat to destruction on Thursday. During a SpaceX flight test of Starship, the world's most powerful rocket and spacecraft system, NASA 's Don Pettit snapped photos from the International Space Station of the ship blowing up.

Futurism on MSN · 2d

SpaceX's Latest Starship Exploding on Launch Is a Grim Setback for the Company

X has run into serious issues trying to get a prototype upper stage of its Starship to launch into orbit, then make a soft landing.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

SpaceX again loses its Starship rocket on test flight, following explosion during prior attempt

After SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded during a test flight in January, the company had hoped its nect launch attempt would go better. But again, controllers lost contact with the upper-stage vehicle.

NASA postpones launch of 2 major space missions

The New York Times · 22h

SpaceX Scrubs Launch of 2 NASA Satellite Missions

The spacecraft, SPHEREx and PUNCH, had been expected to launch on a SpaceX rocket on Saturday. Two NASA missions will have to wait longer for a launch aboard a single rocket. Both aim to unravel mysteries about the universe — one by peering far from Earth, the other by looking closer to home.

NASASpaceFlight.com · 20h

NASA, SpaceX to launch SPHEREx observatory and PUNCH...

Designed as a medium-class mission within NASA’s Explorers program, SPHEREx was selected by NASA for funding and development in February 2019. The mission is managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California, with James Bock of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) serving as principal investigator.

NBC News · 1d

Live / NASA launches SPHEREx and PUNCH to explore space and sun

Watch live as NASA launches the SPHEREx telescope and PUNCH mission aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to explore the universe and the sun. SPHEREx will create a 3D all-sky map of 450 million galaxies, while PUNCH will use small satellites to study the sun’s impact on space weather and Earth’s communications.

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SpaceX Starship breaks apart after launch in second failure in a row

SpaceX made multiple changes in the wake of a January Starship failure, only to suffer a second straight vehicle breakup ...

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What's next for SpaceX Starship, following Thursday explosion? Musk says more testing

The SpaceX Starship explosion that occurred on Thursday night is the second this year. Here's what happens next.

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SpaceX Starship’s 2nd Flight Footage Released Under Freedom Of Information Act By NASA

NASA released views of several angles of SpaceX Starship’s second test flight. The massive rocket launched from SpaceX's Starbase facility in South Texas. Credit: NASA Music: The Alabaster Coast by Ha ...

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Elon Musk Defends Second-Straight Explosion For SpaceX’s Starship As ‘Minor Setback’

SpaceX said the rocket experienced a “rapid unscheduled disassembly” during its ascent burn—the same result as its previous ...

SpaceX Starship explosion delays Florida flights at Orlando, Miami airports, startles witnesses

Orlando International Airport officials announced they were briefly under a Federal Aviation Administration "ground stop" ...

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SpaceX launches Starship 8, lands reusable Super Heavy booster before losing contact with ship

SpaceX launched the eighth test of its massive Starship rocket on Thursday, successfully taking-off and completing the much ...

NASA showcases progress on Artemis II mission after SpaceX's Starship explosion

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Food and Drug Administration told senators in a tense confirmation hearing ...

Another SpaceX test flight ends in flames, with debris grounding planes

This was Starship’s eighth flight test and follows a failed flight in January. The spacecraft is essential to Elon Musk’s vision of eventually colonizing Mars.

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