World's biggest rocket Starship by SpaceX launches on second attempt but explodes minutes later

Watch dramatic moment Starship by SpaceX blows up four minutes after launch

While the rocket, named Starship, failed to get off the ground on Monday, it managed several minutes in the air before exploding four minutes into the test flight.Meanwhile, SpaceX CEO Musk congratulated his team on the launch.SpaceX starship spirals ahead of explosion after launch

SpaceX tweeted: "With a test like this, success comes from what we learn, and today’s test will help us improve Starship’s reliability as SpaceX seeks to make life multi-planetary.Describing the explosion, SpaceX said: "Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly before stage separation."Learned a lot for next test launch in a few months.

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