SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made light of Starship's fiery end. "Success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed!" he said on X.

The seventh test of SpaceX's huge Starship rocket was nothing short of exhilarating, with a fiery explosion and a successful booster catch.

The "rapid unscheduled disassembly" was likely caused by a propellant leak, Elon Musk said, and was captured on video by spectators on the ground.

The explosion occurred during a critical ... Preliminary data suggested an oxygen/fuel leak caused a fire in the aft section, ultimately leading to the rocket's "rapid unscheduled disassembly." ...

SpaceX Starship rocket explodes minutes into test flight Following ... SpaceX has also come under fire for the emissions released by its launches, with regulators finding that the company ...

Stunning footage has captured the moment Thursday's failed SpaceX rocket launch lit up the skies above the Turks and Caicos islands. The impressive display, which saw dozens of burning chunks of ...

Fire suppression will be added to the area, with increased venting and double-checking for leaks, he said via X. The 400-foot (123-meter) rocket had thundered away in late afternoon from Boca Chica ...

The company says that “Starship flew within its designated launch corridor” and “any surviving pieces of debris would have fallen into the designated hazard area.” The falling debris put on a show in ...

Online sellers are getting high bids on exploded rocket bits that have landed in Texas and near the Turks and Caicos Islands.

"During the event, the FAA activated a Debris Response Area and briefly slowed aircraft outside the area where space vehicle ...

Initial data indicates a fire developed in the ship's rear, leading to a "rapid unscheduled disassembly," SpaceX said. Basically, the rocket exploded (and wreaked havoc in the process).

SpaceX launched its Starship mega-rocket for the seventh time. It achieved an epic booster catch, but the ship was lost.