Also, SpaceX’s eighth test flight has failed. The Starship rocket exploded in space early Friday morning in Finnish time just a few minutes after it was launched in the air from Texas USA. During the test flight, it was intended to simulate the introduction of Starlink satellites to the orbit.
In videos spread in social media, the sky was split by South Florida and Bahama as a junk after the Starship space ship was destroyed in space. The direct broadcast of the SpaceX company saw how the ship began to uncontrollably switched off and the connection to the ship was interrupted before being destroyed.
The first phase carrier returned to the launch tray successfully.
It is not yet known whether the upper phase of the rocket’s upper explosion caused the SPACEX automatic flight loss system, which will start if something is wrong with the rocket.
The US Aviation Authority (FAA) for a moment activates the “scrap region”, which delayed flights from Newark and Philadelphia to Miami airports. According to the US aviation authority, SpaceX must conduct an accident investigation before it can fly again.
It was already a billionaire Elon Muskin Another failure of the Mars raquet program this year. The seven test flight of the Starship rocket in January also ended with the destruction of the ship.
Sources: Reuters, AFP, STT