Minutes after lift-off and booster separation, a video live feed showed the upper stage tumbling uncontrollably, with signal soon cutting out. “Can confirm we did lose contact with the ship. Unfortunately,
The Starship rocket, designed to be the most powerful ever built, was intended to conduct a suborbital flight, deploying four dummy Starlink satellites and testing reentry maneuvers.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX will attempt to launch the eighth test flight of Starship today from Texas. Follow the largest rocket ever built on its journey.
SpaceX saw mixed results in the latest test launch of Starship, successfully catching the massive booster but with the upper stage failing for the second time. | TAG24
Video showed the upper stage of the most powerful rocket ever built spinning out of control in space, a repeat of an unsuccessful test flight in January that led to debris falling over the Caribbean.
The latest test of Starship comes after an explosion over the Caribbean sent commercial airlines scattering to avoid falling rocket debris
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The company, which was founded by Elon Musk, was gearing up to again attempt ... a catastrophic failure peppered the Caribbean with falling debris. Sponsor Message Known as Starship, the rocket ...