SpaceX's eighth flight test of its Starship spacecraft ended with a "rapid unscheduled disassembly," the company said. Contact with the ship was lost about nine minutes after the launch.

Possible debris from the SpaceX starship explosion is seen over George Town, Bahamas, on March 6, 2025. Jon Ward While the Starship was lost, Thursday's mission included the successful return and ...

SpaceX has blown up another Starship mega rocket on a test flight. Nearly two months since the last explosion, SpaceX launched another 403-foot Starship from Texas on Thursday, but lost contact with ...

(Reuters) - SpaceX lost contact with its Starship rocket in space on Thursday during the company's eighth test mission, dooming a satellite deployment demonstration in the company's second consecutive ...

Seven minutes later, Starship's huge first-stage booster, known as Super Heavy, returned to Starbase for a dramatic catch by the launch tower's "chopstick" arms. It was the third time that SpaceX has ...

Footage of Starship’s explosion, captured from Florida, was shared to X by Trevor Mahlmann. In the 30-second clip, a bright flash is followed by what appears to be an expanding, spiraling cloud in the ...

SpaceX carried out another launch of its Starship rocket Thursday but quickly lost contact with the vessel as it roared over the Gulf of Mexico. The rocket scattered debris over parts of the Caribbean ...

During the livestream, SpaceX shared live flight data that indicated Starship lost function of all but two of its six engines. “We wish to advise the public that this evening’s SpaceX launch ...

When fiery debris from SpaceX Starships rained down across the Atlantic, air traffic controllers scrambled to delay takeoffs ...

March 6 (UPI) --SpaceX's Starship 8 roared into the late afternoon Texas sky from Starbase near Brownsville on Thursday, but scientists lost contact with the craft minutes later. It was the first ...

In January, SpaceX also lost a Starship spacecraft after mission control announced that it had lost all communications with the spacecraft eight and a half minutes after it blasted off.