A SpaceX rocket exploded shortly after it was launched from Texas on Thursday, grounding flights and triggering warnings ...

This was Starship’s eighth flight test and follows a failed flight in January. The spacecraft is essential to Elon Musk’s vision of eventually colonizing Mars.

But about nine minutes into the mission, the ship began spinning out of ... shared on social media showed possible rocket debris streaking across the sky in Miami and in Turks and Caicos in ...

The upper part of the rocket continued to fly towards the Atlantic Ocean ... SpaceX lost contact with the ship about nine minutes into the flight. Around that time, the ship exploded high in the sky.

Speaking to Sky News from a catamaran near Ragged Island in the Bahamas, Bret Bostwick said he was watching the launch with his children when the rocket exploded ... of the ship [seemed] to ...

"Raw plastic pellets come in, raw aluminum comes in, and we make those into the Starlink kits, and then ship them right out ...

"The light show was completely silent — we didn’t hear anything. But the reflection on the water from the burning debris was ...

SPACE X's Starship rocket has exploded during a test flight again - sending blazing debris across the sky and grounding several ... that "every chunk of the ship [seemed] to glow a different ...

Fiery debris shot through the sky and temporarily affected ... we have lost contact with the ship.” SpaceX stated that the craft and rocket "experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly," similar ...