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SpaceX Starship explodes during flight test

BOCA CHICA, Texas: SpaceX on Thursday launched its next-generation Starship cruise vehicle atop the most powerful rocket ever built, in a highly anticipated, uncrewed test flight.

Bangkok Post

SpaceX's Starship soars, then explodes in major test flight

SpaceX hopes Starship will one day fly people and cargo to deep space destinations like the Moon and even Mars.

Axios

SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket clears the launch pad but explodes

On its first test flight Thursday morning, SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket cleared the launch pad, soared into the south Texas sky, but ultimately exploded into a trail of smoke.

Los Angeles Times

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SpaceX launch of Starship a success, despite explosion minutes after takeoff

SpaceX's Starship launched on the first of many test flights it will undergo before it is ready to ferry astronauts to the moon.

LiveScience

SpaceX’s Starship, world’s biggest rocket, explodes during test flight

SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight Thursday but exploded minutes after rising from the launch pad and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.

France 24

SpaceX launches world’s biggest rocket but it blows up within minutes

Historic launch ends in an explosion high in the atmosphere as booster rocket fails to separate

Evening Standard

Starship launch: Space X rocket EXPLODES minutes after take off in first test flight

SpaceX said Starship experienced a 'rapid unscheduled disassembly before stage separation' just four minutes into the massive rockets first test flight. Elon Musk previously warned there was a '50 per cent chance of reaching orbit'

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Watch SpaceX launch its massive Starship in historic test flight

The enormous Starship rocket, set for launch today, can carry ten times the payload of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets.

LiveScience

SpaceX Starship rocket launch LIVE stream and UK time

After a long dealy, SpaceX's Starship may finally have its first launch today

Manchester Evening News

SpaceX's massive rocket Starship explodes 4 minutes after liftoff

The monster-sized, stainless steel, uncrewed spacecraft cleared the launch tower but failed to separate from its booster, spinning in the air before succumbing to a blast of flames.

WEKU

SpaceX takes second shot at launching biggest rocket

SpaceX is trying for the second time this week to launch the biggest and most powerful rocket

The Independent UK

SpaceX working 'many issues' ahead of Thursday Starship launch, Elon Musk says

SpaceX is working "around the clock" on a variety of issues ahead of the first planned space launch of its huge Starship vehicle, Elon Musk said.

Space

SpaceX Starship spotted from space ahead of historic April 20 launch

A satellite caught a view of SpaceX's Starship ready on its launch pad for its first-ever launch to space.

Space

SpaceX, ULA could launch missions for Europe while it waits for its next-generation rocket: report

Delays in Europe's next-generation launch vehicle, the Ariane 6, are causing the European Commission to seek alternatives for the countries' access to orbit.

Space

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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink V2 satellites, lands rocket at sea

A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 of SpaceX's Starlink "V2 mini" satellites took off on Wednesday (April 19) at 10:31 a.m. ET (1431 GMT) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

The Independent UK

Trump lashes out at Elon Musk after tech mogul says he voted for Biden

Mr Trump lashed out after Mr Musk said he did not vote for the ex-president in 2020

LiveScience

Ethereal whirlpool of light grows into a giant, perfect spiral above Alaska. What was it?

A mystifying swirl of light recently appeared in the night sky above Alaska, briefly outshining a vibrant auroral display.

Space

SpaceX Starship launch could harm South Texas birds, advocacy group says

SpaceX is set to launch its Starship spacecraft from a coastal town in Texas, but an environmental advocacy group says Florida would be the better choice.

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Evening Standard

When will Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket launch and how to watch?

Elon Musk had previously expressed concern about potential launch issues

Evening Standard

Mysterious blue spirals in Alaskan night sky not northern lights, expert says

Northern light enthusiasts got a surprise mixed in with the green bands of light dancing in the Alaska skies: A light baby blue spiral resembling a galaxy appeared amid the aurora for a few minutes.

The New Daily

SpaceX postpones debut flight of Starship rocket system

Elon Musk's SpaceX has called off a highly anticipated debut launch of its newly combined Starship cruise vessel and Super Heavy rocket.

Space

SpaceX targeting April 20 for next Starship launch attempt

SpaceX is targeting Thursday (April 20) for the second attempt to launch its Starship vehicle to space. The 62-minute window opens at 9:28 a.m. EDT (1328 GMT).

Space

Next-generation satellite network could connect Earth with bases on moon's far side

Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has launched a new subsidiary called Crescent Space Services after NASA issued a call for a commercial lunar communications network.

Space

Light this candle: SpaceX taking orders for Starship model with rocket engine torch

As the first space launch of the world's most powerful rocket looms, you can now "light" or "land" your own Starship. SpaceX debuted new models of its stainless steel spacecraft.

Al Jazeera

SpaceX scrubs first test launch of behemoth Starship

SpaceX says the vessel, which would be most powerful space rocket ever launched, will be key to one day reaching Mars.

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