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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Anthony Cuthbertson

Starship launch fails to take off as SpaceX stock plunges to new low

SpaceX was forced to abort its latest Starship launch just seconds before lift off on Thursday after some of the engines on the world’s biggest rocket failed to start.

The scrubbed launch came just hours after SpaceX shares fell below their initial public offering (IPO) price of $135 for the first time, marking a 40 per cent drop in value over the last month.

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