Washington, Jan 16, 2025 (AFP) - SpaceX confirms Starship upper stage lost after anomaly: webcast

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2025-01-17

SpaceX lost the upper stage of its next-generation Starship rocket on Thursday during its seventh orbital test after experiencing engine anomalies as it ascended towards space, the company said. "At this point in time, we can confirm we did lose the ship," SpaceX's Kate Tice said during a webcast, adding: "We always knew that excitement is guaranteed today, success not guaranteed." ia/acb ...

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