SpaceX’s massive Starship booster erupts in a fiery explosion

BREAKING: SpaceX’s massive Starship booster erupts in a fiery explosion after an attempted landing catch is aborted during a test flight at Starbase, Texas.

While Starship successfully launched, the booster failed to return for its planned tower catch, instead descending into… pic.twitter.com/2IX2FC5KXW

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