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SpaceX Starship rocket fails to deploy satellites and explodes on re-entry

Last updated: May 28, 2025 8:27 am
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SpaceX faced a setback on Tuesday as its Starship rocket failed to deploy its payload and part of the vehicle was lost on re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere. Despite successfully propelling the 400ft rocket into sub-orbit from its Starbase in Texas, it was unable to deploy eight mock Starlink satellites. The loss of control over the Indian Ocean poses a significant challenge for SpaceX in achieving its goal of manned flights to the Moon and Mars.

In a statement, SpaceX acknowledged the incident, stating, “Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly. Teams will continue to review data and work towards our next flight test.” This setback comes after previous successful launches where Starship was splashed down into the ocean as planned and the reusable rocket booster stage was caught by giant robotic arms on its return to Earth.

The company revealed that the failed launch was a result of leaks causing a loss of main tank pressure during re-entry. Despite the challenges, SpaceX founder Elon Musk remains committed to the mission of reaching Mars. Musk, who has faced criticism for his involvement in politics, has pledged to refocus on his business interests, including Tesla.

SpaceX’s future plans include launching an uncrewed craft to Mars next year and sending humans to the Red Planet by 2029. Musk envisions building a Martian city within two decades to ensure the survival of consciousness by expanding beyond Earth. NASA has also contracted SpaceX for a crewed mission to the Moon using Starship as part of its Artemis mission.

Following the recent incidents, the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a pause on SpaceX launches, but subsequently approved a further flight after the company implemented corrective actions. SpaceX has conducted over 400 rocket launches since its inception, positioning itself as a leader in the space industry. While it has achieved success with its Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the challenges posed by the larger Starship rocket highlight the complexities of space exploration.

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