A previous launch was scrapped Monday after a pressurization problem.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship—which plans to one day take passengers to the moon and Mars—attempted to launch into space Thursday but experienced “a rapid unscheduled disassembly” exploding before the rocket could make it to space, just days after its first highly anticipated launch was scrapped due to a pressurization problem.Key Facts
SpaceX’s Starship took off at just after 9:35 a.m. Thursday from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, but minutes later it exploded, before it could separate from the Super Heavy rocket and go to space.
The next test launch will happen “in a few months,” Musk told his Twitter followers.
