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SpaceX reveals why the last two Starships failed as another launch draws near
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LorenDB
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8/16/2025, 12:43:05 AM
arstechnica.com ↗
Comments (4)
slater
· 2h ago
"The final mishap report cites the probable root cause for the loss of the Starship vehicle as a failure of a fuel component."
Well, that narrows it down a bit!
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megaloblasto
· 2h ago
The main problem was that it exploded
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0cf8612b2e1e
· 1h ago
At least the front did not fall off.
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SpikeDad
· 2h ago
The main problem is it's run by a megalomaniac. If he didn't want to destroy NASA SpaceX could have lots of help.
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Well, that narrows it down a bit!