Starship experienced a "rapid unscheduled disassembly," which is a phrase SpaceX coined to describe an explosion.

Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, pulled off a daring booster catch on its most ambitious test flight yet, but ...

WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s seventh Starship/Super Heavy test flight ended prematurely Jan ... antennas and power distribution system as well as changes to the forward flaps to reduce heating.

The test flight began with the liftoff ... using the privately developed Starship alongside the agency's government-managed Space Launch System rocket and Orion crew capsule.

That will set the stage for the Super Heavy-Starship launch from SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas, manufacturing and flight test facility at ... reuse of the entire system online and flying increasingly ...

Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its ascent burn. Teams will continue to review data from today's flight test to better ... s propulsion system has been altered to ...

With a test like this, success comes from ... It is still unknown why Starship exploded. Starship has a "flight termination system" which causes the rocket to explode if it veers off course.

Lost spacecraft: SpaceX said Thursday that its Starship spacecraft — which was meant to lap Earth and splash down in the Indian Ocean — exploded not long after its 7th test flight took off ...