SpaceX Starship Prototype SN11 Explodes In Midair

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Credit: SpaceX webcast.
SpaceX’s fourth high-altitude flight of a Starship upper stage prototype ended in a midair explosion on March 30 as the vehicle was beginning its engine reignition sequence to pivot for vertical touchdown. The 164-ft.-tall, 30-ft.-dia., stainless-steel vehicle lifted off from SpaceX’s newly renamed...

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