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SpaceX’s most powerful rocket ever launched in test, but booster fails and crashes
SpaceX’s giant Starship V3 rocket test saw its booster crash into the Indian Ocean
SpaceX's 12th Starship test flight, featuring an upgraded V3 vehicle, was largely successful despite multiple engine failures, achieving its planned suborbital trajectory, deploying dummy satellites, and demonstrating improved reentry performance.
SpaceX’s debut of its next-generation version of Starship managed to take flight Friday, suffering engine headaches after liftoff, but ultimately reaching its target landing site that climaxed with an expected fireball as
SpaceX was hoping to launch the 12th test flight of its Starship mega-rocket from Starbase in South Texas. It will try again Friday evening.