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SpaceX launched its second Starship rocket flight on Saturday, with Elon Musk's company pushing development of the mammoth vehicle past new milestones.

STARBASE: SpaceX is gearing up for the second test launch of Starship, the largest rocket ever built, this Saturday. This historic event comes after a

SpaceX officials said it appears the ships self-destruct system blew it up over the Gulf of Mexico.

SpaceX says it appears the ship's self-destruct system blew it up over the Gulf of Mexico.

SpaceXs Starship has been altered to employ hot staging, a technique that is frequently employed by Russian rockets

SpaceX's gargantuan Super Heavy-Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, blasted off on its second test flight Saturday and while the initial stages of the mission went smoothly, the first stage

SpaceX on Saturday carried out the second test launch of Starship, the largest rocket ever built that Elon Musk hopes will one day colonize Mars, while NASA awaits a modified version to land humans on the Moon.

SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship but lost both the booster and the spacecraft in a pair of explosions minutes into Saturday's test flight.

SpaceX launched its giant Starship rocket on its second-ever test flight today, but it ended in an explosion.

A successful liftoff and staging is followed by an explosion of the spent first stage and then, minutes later, the second stage.