All articles tagged with #rocket explosion
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Barron's
Firefly Aerospace's stock dropped over 20% after its Alpha Flight 7 rocket exploded during testing, raising concerns about its future launch schedule and reliability, despite the company's safety measures and ongoing projects. The incident adds to the challenges faced by space launch companies like SpaceX, impacting investor confidence and future revenue projections.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
Debris from a SpaceX Starship rocket explosion in Mexico has caused environmental concerns and potential legal action by Mexican authorities, amid tensions over pollution and international relations between the US and Mexico.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a test in Texas, creating a fireball but causing no injuries or hazards to nearby communities, as the company works with local officials to respond.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by PBS
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a test in Texas due to a major anomaly, but no injuries were reported and safety measures were in place. This incident follows a series of previous Starship test failures, with SpaceX working with local officials to respond to the explosion.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by PBS
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a test in Texas due to a major anomaly, marking the latest in a series of testing incidents, but no injuries or hazards to the public were reported.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Guardian
A SpaceX Starship prototype exploded during a routine test in Texas, marking another setback in Elon Musk's efforts to develop interplanetary travel, though no personnel or nearby residents were harmed. The incident follows previous failed tests, but SpaceX remains committed to its ambitious Mars colonization plans, emphasizing a 'fail fast, learn fast' approach.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by CNBC
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a routine test at the Texas Starbase, with no injuries reported. The incident raises concerns about the rocket's reliability, which is crucial for upcoming NASA Artemis missions and Musk's Mars colonization plans. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the failure.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by NBC News
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a test in Texas, creating a fireball but causing no injuries or hazards to nearby communities, as the company works with local officials to respond.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Futurism
The FAA has grounded all SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets following a catastrophic upper stage failure last week, ending a streak of 344 successful launches. This affects upcoming missions, including the Polaris Dawn spacewalk and a NASA crew launch to the ISS. An investigation is underway to determine the cause and ensure public safety before flights can resume.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
North Korea's attempt to launch its second spy satellite ended in failure as the rocket exploded shortly after liftoff, marking a setback for Kim Jong Un's surveillance ambitions. The launch, which coincided with a high-level trilateral meeting between South Korea, China, and Japan, drew international rebukes and was seen as a provocative act. The explosion was attributed to a suspected engine problem, and further investigations are underway. The incident complicates North Korea's plans to deploy additional military satellites and highlights tensions in the region.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
North Korea's attempt to launch its second spy satellite ended in failure as the rocket exploded shortly after liftoff, marking a setback for Kim Jong Un's surveillance ambitions. The launch, which coincided with a high-level meeting between South Korea, China, and Japan, drew international condemnation for violating UN sanctions. The explosion was attributed to a suspected engine problem, and further investigations are underway. The incident underscores ongoing regional tensions and North Korea's defiance of international norms.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Al Jazeera English
North Korea's attempt to launch a second spy satellite failed when the rocket exploded mid-flight, according to state media. The incident was confirmed by South Korea and Japan, who reported debris falling into the Yellow Sea. The failed launch, which North Korea attributed to issues with a newly developed liquid fuel rocket motor, drew condemnation from South Korea, the US, and Japan for violating UN Security Council resolutions and threatening regional security.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
North Korea's attempt to launch its second spy satellite ended in failure as the rocket exploded shortly after liftoff, a significant setback for Kim Jong Un's surveillance ambitions. The launch, which coincided with a high-level meeting between South Korea, China, and Japan, drew international condemnation and was deemed a violation of UN Security Council resolutions. The incident underscores ongoing regional tensions and North Korea's defiance of international norms.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS News
North Korea's attempt to launch a second spy satellite ended in a mid-air explosion due to a suspected engine problem. The launch, which was notified to Japan's coast guard, was detected by South Korea's military but resulted in debris falling into North Korean waters. This follows previous failed attempts and comes amid international concerns over North Korea's missile technology and regional stability.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
A Japanese rocket launched by Space One exploded just five seconds after liftoff, leading to a raging fire and scattered debris on the launch pad. The company's president stated that the rocket terminated the flight after judging that the mission's achievement would be difficult, and they remain prepared for the next challenge. No injuries were reported, and the company plans to investigate the incident before launching another rocket. The rocket was carrying an experimental government satellite that could replace existing intelligence satellites in orbit, with part of its mission focused on monitoring potential dangers from North Korean rocket launches.