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IFT-11 occurred as twilight was fading in Florida, but Starship had line of sight to the sun, illuminating the exhaust and the vehicle over the curve of the Earth. Here is my tracking footage captured with an 11″ Celestron NexStar GPS and Blackmagic Pocket Cinema 4K camera, as well as an Orion ST-80 and Canon …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lA4hJE8Fu_g SpaceX Starship during static fire testing explodes and is in flames.
ELON: MARS, WE'RE COMING FOR YOU "Starship will hopefully depart for Mars at the end of next year with Optimus explorer robots!" Optimus would most likely be tasked with scouting the rugged Martian terrain, gathering critical data, and laying the groundwork for future human… https://t.co/yBriJduA0H pic.twitter.com/4rNU78MstL — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 10, 2025
Just saw Starship 8 blow up in the Bahamas @SpaceX @elonmusk pic.twitter.com/rTMJu23oVx — Jonathon Norcross (@NorcrossUSA) March 6, 2025 SpaceX’s massive Starship exploded 10 minutes after taking off Thursday night – two months after another one of the company’s rockets broke apart during the last test flight. Engineers from SpaceX stated that the 400-foot-tall ship, …
Starship from the Icon of the Seas (Caribbean Sea) @SpaceX @elonmusk pic.twitter.com/1zzspKDgNU — Flyer XT (@FlyerXT) January 16, 2025
by Stephen Green https://twitter.com/Trump__Train__/status/1847276415063863783 SLS requires Starship and the Lunar Gateway to get enough mass to the moon to make Artemis work. Starship can do the whole thing by itself. All things being equal, Artemis makes no sense. But all things aren’t equal. SLS costs $4 billion per launch — just for the disposable rocket. …
In the new study, published Aug. 26 in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, researchers revealed that the second explosion temporarily created a large hole in the ionosphere — the part of the atmosphere between 50 and 400 miles (80 and 650 kilometers) above Earth’s surface where gases have been ionized, or stripped of electrons, and …