SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed the potential cause behind the stunning explosion of the second-generation upper stage Starship rocket late at night in Texas yesterday. The explosion marked another failure for the new upper stage, which has yet to meet all its test objectives fully. SpaceX first flew the new upper stage on the Starship Flight 7 in January and then on Flight 8 in March. Both tests were failures for the ship as it failed to shut down its engines after separating from the first-stage Super Heavy booster. SpaceX marked some progress with Flight 9, and the ship could […]
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