The spacecraft was supposed to soar across the Gulf of Mexico on a near loop around the world. The booster was successfully caught at the launchpad.
A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to alter course to avoid falling debris and setting back ...
The event did produce valuable data on the rocket’s performance – but it has done little to tarnish the company’s reputation. There is tremendous support for SpaceX in Texas. The company has ...
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Before the loss, SpaceX for the second time used giant mechanical arms to catch the booster back at the pad minutes after liftoff from Texas ... 400-foot (123-meter) rocket thundered away in ...
The event did produce valuable data on the rocket’s performance – it has done little to tarnish the company’s reputation. There is tremendous support for SpaceX in Texas. The company has ...