SpaceX’s Super Heavy Rocket explodes in dramatic second Starship flight check

SpaceX’s Super Heavy Rocket booster exploded simply after separation from the Starship spacecraft simply minutes into its second flight check early Saturday. 

The uncrewed Starship and Super Heavy Rocket blasted off from SpaceX’s Starbase facility close to Boca, Chica, Texas at 8:03 a.m ET. Stage separation was accomplished slightly below three minutes later, amid loud cheers from SpaceX staff watching the launch. Less than a minute after separation, the Super Heavy booster exploded, or as SpaceX mentioned, skilled a “speedy unscheduled…

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