Ikama Carbon Dioxide Plant in Rungwe, Mbeya, has caused significant damage to the facility and surrounding infrastructure, ...
In that mishap on Jan. 16, SpaceX lost communication with Starship about eight minutes into the flight, and the vehicle’s subsequent explosion ... the bottom of the liquid oxygen tank and ...
SpaceX pulled off the rocket booster catch maneuver during its eighth test flight but the Starship spacecraft exploded over ...
In a statement, SpaceX said the Flight 7 explosion was probably caused by a leak in the aft — or rear — section of the vehicle, near a tank that holds super-chilled liquid oxygen, or LOX ...
A similar explosion occurred during Starship Flight 7 on January 16, when a leak near a tank containing liquid oxygen led to a catastrophic breakup over the Turks and Caicos Islands. That incident ...
The Super Heavy booster (left) is seen alongside the Starship spacecraft, or upper stage (right), which is secured in the arms of the "Mechazilla" launch tower at the Starbase facility near ...
In a statement, SpaceX said the Flight 7 explosion was probably caused by a leak in the aft — or rear — section of the vehicle, near a tank that holds super-chilled liquid oxygen, or LOX ...
The previous test flight on Jan. 16, 2025, also ended in failure when a fire ignited near the ship’s liquid oxygen tank, leading to an explosion. SpaceX identified a vibration issue in the ...
Heavy vibrations above testing was a cause of the explosion of a SpaceX Starship ... in the rear of the ship between the ship's liquid oxygen tank and heat shield. Two minutes after that, a ...