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Spacex, was awarded $3 billion in 2021 to also land on the moon, as part of nasas artemis programme. heres jonathan amos. they are two of the richest individuals on the planet. one, elon musk, has made his fortune by transforming the car industry. the other, jeff bezos, by reinventing the way we buy things online. but they both have the same passion for space. musk and bezos are building rockets and spacecraft to get humanity off earth. nasa has already teamed with musk and his spacex company to...

The launch pad. so we are, as you mentioned that window opens up about 8 30 central time 9 30 eastern, and so far everything is on track. but remember, everything was on track on monday about this time it was about six minutes or so before the scheduled launch that the launch was scrubbed because of a pressurization valves. that had frozen somewhere in that rocket system. we havent got much clearer indication of what exactly happened there over the last few days, but we were told spacex official...

And that the aim of this test flight was to gather data. the first part went well. it cleared the launch pad and for four minutes gathered speed as it climbed preciptiously towards space, but then it started to spin before bursting into flames. it appeared that the two sections of the rocket system — the booster and the cruise vessel — were unable to separate, possibly causing the spacecraft to fail. lets get more from our science correspondentjonathan amos. why do they see it as a success? ...

Getting ready for its biggest test. this is starship, the tallest and most powerful rocket system ever built, and its about to make its first attempt at flying to space. well, what makes starship special is first of all, its really big. like, really big. itll have about 17 million pounds of thrust, so about twice as big as the biggest rocket weve ever launched. so the scale of the thing, with over 30 engines, you know, its just gargantuan. built by elon musk�*s company spacex, starship has bee...

An attempt will be made today to launch a rocket thats planned to eventually take people to the moon and mars. known as starship, its the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built. developed by spacex, it stands at 393 feet and its attempting to fly to space for the first time. but the companys founder, elon musk, says it has a fifty—fifty chance of success. our science editor rebecca morelle reports. getting ready for its biggest test — this is starship, the tallest and most powerful rock...

And has almost double the thrust of nasas new artemis rocket. but as our science editor rebecca morelle reports, the owner of spacex elon musk has said the chances of success are 50—50. getting ready for its biggest test. this is starship, the tallest and most powerful rocket system ever built, and its about to make its first attempt at flying to space. well, what makes starship special is, first of all, its really big. like, really big. itll have about 17 million pounds of thrust, so about tw...

There it is. the himars rocket system in the middle at the bottom, abrams tanks up there on top. significant amounts of material and, you know, it should be said people say, oh, its billions of collars. well, its not like we are spending, you know, were putting $113 billion in cash on a pallet and sending it over there. that money goes to the, you know, pay americans salaries and, younse contractors and things like that. so its not exactly money that goes to ukraine and never come. >> that money...

Newly mobilized russian soldiers. take a look at this video. russia says the number is 63, but ukraine says it could be as many as 400 killed or injured. russias defense ministry said ukraine use the u.s. providing high rocket system and the strike. they hit a facility where russian soldiers were staying in kyiv, a dense providence that russia claims to annexed. but as you mentioned this comes as ukraine shot down over 40 drones, targeting kyiv overnight. take a look at the next video, this was ...

Live in kyiv with more. >> hey, rich. we have seen attacks from both sides here in the past few days. of course three straight days of russian air strikes here in the capital of kyiv. he mentioned the most deadly attack is coming from the ukrainians in the countrys east, one of the russian occupied territories. take a look at this video of the aftermath. russia says the number is 63 service members who were killed in the strike. ukraine says it could be as many as 400 who were hurt or killed in ...

Both russian and ukranian and pro-russian reports say troops were stationed as a vocational school next to an a ammunition storage facility which exploded when the rockets hit. senior cnn international correspondent ben wedeman joins us from "qwest sound off live." an information minister says this strike was from an american-supplied rocket system. why were the troops also stationed next to an ammunition storage facility? thats a big question many military experts are asking as well. >> reporte...