Explosive ﬁnale

By Xinhua-VCG Published: Apr 21, 2023 01:24 AM

SpaceX's Starship's launch from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on April 20, 2023 ends with an explosion above the Gulf of Mexico as the separation of the booster from the spacecraft that sat atop the rocket appeared to fail. Photo: Xinhua

Inset: SpaceX's Starship took o? from a launch pad, but exploded midair before stage separation. Photo: VCG

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