The Starship rocket explodes over the Indian Ocean / Day
The rocket started from the SpaceX spacer « Starbase » near Sautpadrailenda village in the south of Texas.
The « Super Heavy » launcher exploded instead of planning a planned fall in the Gulf of Mexico.
Shortly afterwards, the top of the rocket failed to open the door to launch the « Starlink » « simulators ».
Although the rocket flew further than two previous trials, it was leaked and began to turn uncontrollably. The rocket exploded without reaching the planned landing area off the west coast of Australia.
« Starship experienced rapid unplanned collapse, » SpaceX announced on the platform « X », using usual euphemism to denote failure.
However, SpaceX manager, however, promised to speed up the pace of trials, performing the next three trials every three or four weeks.
The Starship consists of a « Super Heavy » launcher of an approximately 70 -meter -long launcher and a top 50 meter long, also called « Starship ».
Starship is scheduled for the first astronaut flights to a month since 1972 and potentially also for flights to Mars. The system is designed to make the spacecraft and the rocket after returning to the ground.