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SpaceX Starship experiences catastrophic explosion on Starbase test stand: video
A SpaceX Starship experienced a catastrophic explosion while positioned on a Starbase test stand in Texas preparing for a ...
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How the safety record for SpaceX and Blue Origin compare
In the latest SpaceX Starship test, footage emerged of Musk’s rocket hurtling ... But the company has faced safety issues in the past too. A Reuters investigation in 2022 found that SpaceX's ...
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Why Did SpaceX's Starship Explode? Musk's Company Issues Statement
SpaceX's latest attempt to launch and ... and returning to the launch tower for a "catch" maneuver, issues with the upper stage of Starship became evident shortly after separation.
FAA: Airplanes should stay far away from SpaceX’s next Starship launch
"The FAA conducted a comprehensive safety review of the SpaceX Starship Flight 8 mishap and determined that the company has satisfactorily addressed the causes of the mishap, and therefore, the ...
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FAA issues ground stop after SpaceX loses contact with Starship 8 minutes into launch
March 6 (UPI) --SpaceX's Starship 8 roared into the late afternoon Texas sky from Starbase near Brownsville on Thursday, but scientists lost contact with the craft minutes later. It was the first ...
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SpaceX Hits Back At FAA Chief For Pinning Starship Delays On Safety Concerns: 'Every Statement He Made Was Incorrect'
With respect to Starship ... spends their resources attacking SpaceX for petty matters that have nothing to do with safety, while neglecting real safety issues at Boeing. This is deeply ...
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SpaceX rivals challenge Starship launch license in Florida over environmental, safety concerns
SpaceX's plans to launch its Starship–Super ... While FAA leadership is aware of the environmental issues Starship is causing, the agency has also stressed that the vehicle is vital for ...