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SpaceX hits snag during seventh test flight as Starship destroyed after successful booster catch

IndiaTimes Friday, 17 January 2025
SpaceX's latest Starship rocket test ended with the spacecraft's destruction despite a successful booster catch using 'chopsticks' at the pad. Communication with the spacecraft was lost 8 1/2 minutes into the mission after engine failures. Elon Musk announced improved versions are ready for future launches.
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News video: SpaceX’s Starship Test Flight Ends in Destruction After Successful Booster Catch

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 SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on a test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed after losing engine power.

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