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Air traffic controllers rush to divert aircraft after Elon Musk's rocket explodes
Flights across the Caribbean were hastily diverted on Thursday following the explosion of a rocket built by Elon Musk's company, SpaceX. The chaos was revealed in flight tracking data and audio exchanges between pilots and air traffic control, as reviewed by NPR.
Commercial Jets Forced to Divert After Elon Musk's Starship Explodes, Raining Fiery Debris Through Sky
Evasive Maneuvers While it may have provided an eye-popping spectacle for spectators on the ground, the mid-flight explosion of SpaceX's Starship on Thursday evening posed a serious threat to nearby aircraft.
Elon Musk's SpaceX spacecraft explodes in 'rapid unscheduled disassembly'
Glowing debris soared over the Caribbean on Thursday after SpaceX's Starship exploded on its seventh uncrewed test flight over the Atlantic Ocean.
SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test Flight, Sending Airlines Scrambling to Divert Flights
The "rapid unscheduled disassembly" was likely caused by a propellant leak, Elon Musk said, and was captured on video by spectators on the ground.
Elon Musk's Starship prototype disintegrates in space, disrupts air traffic
SpaceX's Starship rocket prototype on Thursday broke apart during launch, leading to debris raining down across the Caribbean and grounding all nearby aircraft. The Starship launch took place in Boca Chica,
Elon Musk’s Rocket Explodes Minutes After Liftoff: Dozens of Flights Diverted to Avoid Debris Collision
In a surprising twist, a SpaceX Starship rocket fell apart in space shortly after its launch. This mishap happened on a Thursday and has stirred up quite the buzz in the aerospace world. Losing control of the spacecraft just eight minutes after takeoff not only shows the hurdles private space companies face but also had an immediate effect on air
Watch moment Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket explodes in test flight and sends debris raining down on Earth
SpaceX's latest test flight experienced more issues on Thursday as its Starship rocket broke up over the Gulf of Mexico, forcing commercial airlines to divert their routes to avoid falling debris. The incident occurred just eight and a half minutes into the flight from Texas,
SpaceX launch accident likely caused by fire that sent trails of flaming debris near the Caribbean
SpaceX suspects a fire may have caused its Starship to break apart during liftoff and send trails of flaming debris near the ...
US grounds SpaceX's Starship after test flight explosion
The US has grounded SpaceX's giant Starship rocket while an investigation is carried out into why it exploded during its ...
Debris Rains From Space After SpaceX’s Starship Is Lost in Flight
While Elon Musk’s spaceflight company repeated a spectacular catch of its powerful booster stage, the upper stage experienced ...
Elon Musk’s space race might ruin your holiday
Disruption from increasing rocket launches is becoming a growing issue for commercial airlines ...
'Are those shooting stars?' Watch stunning aftermath of SpaceX's Starship rocket breakup
While the midair destruction of SpaceX's Starship rocket made for an unsuccessful flight test, it also created an amazing visual.
F.A.A. Temporarily Halts Launches of Musk’s Starship After Explosion
The agency launched an investigation into the “space vehicle mishap” on Thursday night that forced commercial flights to divert and caused debris to rain toward Caribbean islands.
Elon Musk’s Starship prototype breaks up in space and disrupts air traffic
Elon Musk’s Starship prototype has broken up during its seventh launch attempt, sending fiery debris streaking through the sky above the Caribbean and grounding nearby aircraft. Mr Musk’s SpaceX ...