SpaceX Launches: Sonic Booms and Structural Concerns Unveiled

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A recent test has revealed that the sonic boom generated by SpaceX's Starship could pose a risk of structural damage to nearby buildings and infrastructure. This finding highlights the potential challenges in managing the environmental impact of launching such powerful spacecraft.
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