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Space X's Starship Rocket Explodes Ahead of 10th Test Launch – Reports

NAMPA / Sputnik
2025-06-19
MOSCOW, June 19 (RIA Novosti) - US private space company SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during preparations for its tenth test launch in what the company itself called a "major anomaly," media reported on Thursday. The rocket exploded Wednesday night, sending fireball into the sky, Fox News reported. Meanwhile, the company said on X that what happened was that the Starship "experienced a major anomaly" when preparing for the test flight​​​. "O......
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