The SpaceX Starship prototype becomes engulfed in flames and ruptures upon touching down after the test flight. Photo: AP The SpaceX Starship prototype becomes engulfed in flames and ruptures upon touching down after the test flight. Photo: AP
The SpaceX Starship prototype becomes engulfed in flames and ruptures upon touching down after the test flight. Photo: AP
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SpaceX Starship prototype blasts off for test flight and crashes in fireball

  • SpaceX’s first high-altitude test flight ended in a massive fireball
  • Founder Elon Musk calls test flight a success even with fiery finale

Topic |   SpaceX
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 9:20pm, 10 Dec, 2020

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The SpaceX Starship prototype becomes engulfed in flames and ruptures upon touching down after the test flight. Photo: AP The SpaceX Starship prototype becomes engulfed in flames and ruptures upon touching down after the test flight. Photo: AP
The SpaceX Starship prototype becomes engulfed in flames and ruptures upon touching down after the test flight. Photo: AP
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