After successfully launch of space x massive starship rocket off the ground on thursday test flight rocket exploded shortly in midair.
Elon musk company described explosion as a rapid unscheduled disaddembly before stage seperation and rocket was about 400 feet tall, no satellites or people were on the rocket.
success comes what we learn and failure experiences today’s test help us improve reliability as space X starship to make life multi planetary space X said.
launch took place texas gulf coast was briefly delayed on thursday, clock was stopped at 40 seconds countdown while crews assessed technical aspects of thr rocket, the clock restarted minutes later abd the rocket took off.
technical issues that forced the delay contributed to the rocket exploding is still unclear, despite the obvious problem, space x appeared pleased with the progress it has made thus far.
company stated congratulations to entire space x team on first integrated flight test of starship, starship is billed as a resuable transportation system.
hope is proprl humans to moon and mars, starship will be able to carry 100 people on long duration interplanetary flights space x said.