11/18/2023, 2:37:56 PM
Highlights: SpaceX's Starship rocket detonated in flight - Space and Astronomy. Lost control of the vehicle. Designed to reach the Moon and Mars, Elon Musk's rocket failed its second flight test. Three minutes after launch, Starship had successfully separated from the booster. Then the booster exploded; the second stage continued flight, but before Starship could reach orbit, SpaceX's control center lost contact and about 12 minutes later the shuttle was blown up. All rights reserved by ANSA. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here.
Lost control of the vehicle (ANSA)
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded. Designed to reach the Moon and Mars, Elon Musk's rocket failed its second flight test. Three minutes after launch, Starship had successfully separated from the booster. Then the booster exploded; the second stage continued flight, but before Starship could reach orbit, SpaceX's control center lost contact and about 12 minutes later the shuttle was blown up.
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