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7 months agoScience
SpaceX Launches Giant New Rocket But Explosions End the Second Test Flight
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship exploded during a test flight, losing both the booster and the spacecraft.
The self-destruct system blew up the rocketship while the separated booster had exploded earlier.
Starship is the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, with the goal of ferrying people to the moon and Mars. [ more ]