BREAKING: SpaceX's Starship, the largest rocket ever launched, exploded four minutes after takeoff.
The spaceship exploded above the Gulf of Mexico shortly after takeoff, failing to achieve its ambitious goals, according to the New York Times. However, the explosion was only described by the outlet as"A setback for Elon Musk and SpaceX, but not a fatal one."
FTS abort. Well done Booster 7 ! That was still a big win. Launch site is fine and got a lot of first stage data!— Chris Bergin - NSF April 20, 2023 SpaceX still saw the test flight as a partial success, with some employees busting open a bottle of champagne amid cheers of “Go Starship!”"Congrats @SpaceX team on an exciting test launch of Starship!" he tweeted."Learned a lot for next test launch in a few months."Learned a lot for next test launch in a few months. pic.twitter.com/gswdFut1dK
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