“We can confirm that we did lose the ship,” SpaceX engineer Kate Tice said. Prior to the completion of Starship’s ascent burn to space, a fire developed in the aft section of the ...
Soon after the successful catch, SpaceX representatives reported the ship was lost after the company lost contact about eight and half minutes into the flight. The ship had successfully ...
"The FAA has directed SpaceX to lead an investigation of the Starship Super Heavy Flight 7 mishap with FAA oversight," the ...
SpaceX confirmed in a statement on social media that the uncrewed ship had experienced “a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its ascent burn” after the launch from its Starbase site in Texas ...
SpaceX later confirmed the ship's destruction in a posting on X, using a tongue-in-cheek description: "Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its ascent burn. Teams will ...
Debris streaks across the skies after SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft was destroyed minutes after liftoff. Photo: Eric Gay/Associated Press An uncrewed vehicle operated by SpaceX exploded during a ...