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On the moon in a joint mission with nasser and then go to mars. it is radically different from other rockets. this is the starship launch system. it stands 120 metres tall, that�*s nearly 400 feet. it has to main parts. at the bottom is the superheavy booster which has a huge number of engines, 33 of them. above this is a spacecraft. this can carry cargo or crew. spacex says up to 100 people. both components will be fully reusable. explosions at spacex are not unusual. they say it is all part ...

The months ahead. so a rather quick time frame on the turnaround to be able to get back on on the launch pad once again, so, officials here say the spacex officials hopeful and confident with what they have learned many people here in the space world saying that this is a good first step. even though you saw that dramatic explosion . i can tell you, john. it was incredibly dramatic as we saw the smoke trail moving east out over the gulf of mexico waters. it was shortly after we heard another thu...

Important. jonathan amos is in our newsroom. this was not unsuccessful in any way? this was not unsuccessful in any wa ? , ., ., way? they did not get through their entire fli . ht way? they did not get through their entire flight plan _ way? they did not get through their entire flight plan that _ way? they did not get through their entire flight plan that they - way? they did not get through their entire flight plan that they didnt . entire flight plan that they didnt expect to. the idea was t...

Starship inaugural test flight. - promised, an exciting end to the starship inaugural test flight. ai starship inaugural test flight. a goodm — good... . cheering good... - cheering and good... — cheering and applause nepa everyone here absolutely pumped to clear the pad and make it this far into the test flight. the to clear the pad and make it this far into the test flight.— far into the test flight. the first inte . rated far into the test flight. the first integrated flight _ far into ...

Take off and kind of go out toward the east toward the gulf of mexico about three minutes into the launch. the booster will separate from the right the rocketing continue traveling eastern, it will not make a complete orbit around the earth . it will come up short, it will splash down somewhere in the pacific ocean. around hawaii, and the entire mission should take about an hour and a half. but that is best case scenario, so well see if this continues to play up so far this morning, everything s...

Step in this process of trying to perfect the starship rocket system, but it was a spectacular scene here. as this rocket launched, clearing the launch pad, and for several minutes it was a thunderous and exhilarating experience as we saw that rocket fly for some time, but then about three minutes or so in the rockets started kind of spinning out of control. that was about the time that this massive booster with the 33 engines. was supposed to separate from the starship rocket. that did not happ...

Unscheduled disassembly. now, this was a development test. this is the first test flight of starship. and the goal was to gather the data, and as we said, clear the pad and get ready to go again. despite the explosion, they were still celebrating at spacex hq. elon musk, the companys ceo, set expectations low. just getting the rocket off the ground was a major milestone. he tweeted. .. "congrats, spacex team, on an exciting test launch of starship. learned a lot for the next test launch in a few...

Learned a lot for the next test launch in a few months." starship has been in development for years, and the plan is for it to take people to the moon and eventually mars. its radically different from other rockets. this is the starship launch system. it stands 120 metres tall — thats nearly 400 feet. it has two main parts. at the bottom is the superheavy booster, which has a huge number of engines — 33 of them. above this is the starship spacecraft. this can carry cargo or crew. spacex says...

Moon, get astronauts too and from the surface of the moon. that is a ways off. what do you make of the timetable? its aggressive. >> >> it is aggressive. i think elon musk and spacex have a record of producing and meeting technical goals. but they have often been behind schedule. the worry here in the 2020s that the star ship and the booster could take awhile to perfect and would shift and delay the first he man return to the moon downstream. then we worry about whether china will try to preempt...

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