SpaceX's Starship Rocket Explodes Minutes After Historic Maiden Launch
- SpaceX's next-generation Starship rocket exploded during its first test flight, but the launch was still considered a success.
- The explosion provides valuable data and experience for SpaceX to improve future builds of the rocket.
- Starship is designed to carry people and cargo to the moon and Mars, playing a key role in NASA's Artemis program.
- No one was aboard the rocket, and safety precautions were taken to avoid injury or damage on the ground.
- SpaceX considers the launch a "successful failure" that will accelerate the development of Starship.
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