{"id":139765,"date":"2025-01-17T08:25:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T01:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=139765"},"modified":"2025-01-17T08:25:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T01:25:02","slug":"spacex-starship-test-flight-disintegrates-after-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=139765","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Starship test flight disintegrates after launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"fmc-f2h10szfz8q28i1k\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37206301698\/320\/179\/uf4vie6fwh42xdos.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37206301698\/640\/358\/uf4vie6fwh42xdos.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37206301698\/768\/432\/uf4vie6fwh42xdos.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37206301698\/1536\/864\/uf4vie6fwh42xdos.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" width=\"1984\" height=\"1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37206301698\/992\/558\/uf4vie6fwh42xdos.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37206301698\/1984\/1116\/uf4vie6fwh42xdos.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37206301698\/992\/558\/uf4vie6fwh42xdos.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"SpaceX\u2019s attempt at a test mission involving its prized Starship spacecraft appeared to end in disaster on Thursday after debris was spotted raining down to Earth by bystanders in the Caribbean.\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">SpaceX\u2019s attempt at a test mission involving its prized Starship spacecraft appeared to end in disaster on Thursday after debris was spotted raining down to Earth by bystanders in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>BOCA CHICA, Texas \u2013<\/strong> SpaceX\u2019s attempt at a test mission involving its prized Starship spacecraft appeared to end in disaster on Thursday after debris was spotted raining down to Earth by bystanders in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The private space company\u2019s launch from Southeast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas<\/a> appeared to go off without a hitch at 4:37 p.m. local time, but just 10 minutes into the flight, data failed to return to mission control, signaling a potential catastrophic anomaly.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its ascent burn,&#8221; SpaceX said in a statement after the failure. &#8220;Teams will continue to review data from today\u2019s flight test to better understand the root cause. With a test like this, success comes from what we learn, and today\u2019s flight will help us improve Starship\u2019s reliability.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Before the apparent failure, SpaceX successfully brought its booster back to a safe landing at the launch site, marking a key moment in Thursday\u2019s mission.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/earth-space\/astronomy-stars-planet-what-sky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DON\u2019T MISS THESE CELESTIAL EVENTS IN 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Videos and photos from the Dominican Republic, Turks and Caicos and other Caribbean islands showed debris raining through the atmosphere back down to Earth, but it remained unclear if any damage was caused on the ground.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Several commercial aircraft over the southwest Atlantic appeared to change course after debris was spotted raining down through the sky, but as of Thursday evening there had been no reported injuries associated with the event.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The spacecraft was expected to enter orbit and splash down in the Indian Ocean during its over-hour-long test mission.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">During a November test flight, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/space-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SpaceX<\/a> diverted an attempt to land the Super Heavy booster back at the Mechazilla tower, an effort expected to save the company money during spaceflights.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;As we were getting to the end of that ascent burn, we saw engines dropping out on telemetry,&#8221; SpaceX said during a Thursday webcast.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The cause of the catastrophic failure remained unclear during the initial hours after the event, but it will likely be the focal point of any federal investigation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">Highlights from SpaceX&#8217;s fifth orbital test flight of the Starship spaceship show the launch, separation and the first successful catch of the Super Heavy Booster in Texas on Oct. 13, 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/earth-space\/study-spacex-starship-super-heavy-sound\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>STUDY CAPTURES THE REAL RUMBLE OF SPACEX STARSHIP HEARD FROM 20 MILES AWAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">During the test flight, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/nasa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NASA<\/a> planned to use high-tech equipment to monitor the Starship&#8217;s re-entry process and the heat produced during reentry.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Previous research has warned temperatures can reach upwards of 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit due to a shuttle\u2019s extreme friction in Earth&#8217;s atmosphere, which has posed significant challenges to space travel.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">A recently updated timeline from NASA placed any attempt at a lunar landing in mid-2027, at the earliest, during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/artemis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artemis<\/a> III mission, but it is unclear if the recent SpaceX failure will significantly alter the timeline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/earth-space\/spacex-starship-failure-caribbean\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s attempt at a test mission involving its prized Starship spacecraft appeared to end in disaster on Thursday after debris was spotted raining down to Earth by bystanders in the &hellip; 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