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SpaceX Starship Explodes in Towering Fireball : ScienceAlert

Last updated: June 20, 2025 4:00 am
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SpaceX suffered a setback on Wednesday night as a Starship rocket exploded during a routine ground test at the Starbase launch facility in Texas. The incident, which sent a towering fireball into the air, occurred as the company was preparing for a static fire test.

According to SpaceX, the explosion resulted in the complete loss of the Starship and caused damage to the surrounding area. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries as personnel had been cleared from the test site before the incident. The company indicated that the explosion was likely caused by a pressurized tank failure in the Starship’s nosecone area, but further investigation is ongoing.

Standing at an impressive 403 feet tall, the Starship is the world’s largest and most powerful rocket. It is a crucial part of Elon Musk’s vision to establish a colony on Mars. Despite this setback, Musk seemed unfazed, referring to the incident as “just a scratch” on social media.

This is not the first setback for SpaceX, as a prototype Starship exploded over the Indian Ocean in May. Previous test flights also ended in failures, but SpaceX remains committed to its goal of making space travel more accessible and cost-effective.

The company’s “fail fast, learn fast” approach has been instrumental in its success in commercial spaceflight. SpaceX has also played a vital role in NASA’s missions, particularly in ferrying astronauts to and from the International Space Station.

As investigations continue into the cause of the explosion, SpaceX remains focused on its mission to revolutionize space travel. The Federal Aviation Administration recently approved an increase in annual Starship rocket launches, highlighting the company’s commitment to innovation and progress in the field of space exploration.

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