SpaceX Starship Explosion Pre-Flight

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SpaceX's Starship explodes on the ground during a routine test

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A SpaceX Starship vehicle has exploded yet again, and this time, it happened before it even took off.

NASASpaceflight has captured the event in a livestream, wherein you can see the spacecraft suddenly explode into a fireball.

According to local authorities, the explosion happened due to a "catastrophic failure" No injuries have been reported, and investigation is already underway to determine the root cause.

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