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SpaceX Starship booster suffers structural failure during Texas ground test

Jim Lee, Taipei; Elaine Chen, DIGITIMES Asia Tuesday 25 November 2025 0

Credit: SpaceX

SpaceX's latest prototype of its Starship rocket system suffered a structural failure during a ground test in South Texas, the company confirmed, marking a setback for the program as it prepares for its next launch attempt.

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