SpaceX Prototype Starship Explodes Day Ahead Of Manned Launch

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Less than 24 hours ahead of SpaceX and NASA’s rescheduled attempt to launch two astronauts into Earth’s orbit as part of work on the Commercial Crew program (set for 3:22PM ET Saturday), the Raptor engine in SpaceX’s Starship SN4 prototype blew up on its test stand in Boca Chica, Texas.

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