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First Starship integrated flight explodes, debris scatters

Apr 20, 2023 · Documented · space

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Starship's first full-stack test cleared the tower but tumbled and was destroyed; the launch pulverized the pad, scattering concrete and dust over nearby areas, and environmental groups sued the FAA.

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Source: SpaceX’s Starship blew up after launch — it also caused ‘catastrophic’ damage on the ground | The Verge

1. SpaceX’s Starship blew up after launch — it also caused ‘catastrophic’ damage on the ground | The Verge
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