Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship reaches space for the first time before losing contact and exploding
SpaceX’s uncrewed spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, has failed in space shortly after lifting off – cutting short its second test, but making it further than an earlier attempt that ended in an explosion. The two-stage rocket ship blasted off from the Elon Musk-owned company’s Starbase launch site near…