SpaceX’s Starship, built to carry astronauts, fails second flight test

SpaceX's Starship. Image courtesy: SapceX videograb

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Washington/IBNS: SpaceX’s giant new rocket Starship on Saturday blasted off on its second test flight but failed with the booster and the spaceship exploding after separation, according to media reports.

Watch Starship’s second integrated flight test → https://t.co/bJFjLCiTbK https://t.co/cahoRQ72lm— SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 18, 2023

The spacecraft was designed to send astronauts to the Moon, Mars and beyond.