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Engines. it will light up six engines in a staggered sequence. if all goes well theyll all burn in 6 1/2 minutes. on board view from starship. and other raptor engines on the second stage as we prepare for stage separation. after stage separation the first stage will flip and begin a boost back maneuver for landing in the gulf. continuing to fly, two minutes 40 seconds. lets get ready for main engine cut-off. >> main engine cut-off. >> beginning the flip for stage separation.

On the second stage, as we prepare for engine separation. after separation, the first part will flip and prepare a boost backward manoeuvre for landing in the gulf. continuing to fly. two minutes 40 seconds, — continuing to fly. two minutes 40 seconds, lets get ready for main engine _ seconds, lets get ready for main engine cut—off. beginning to flip full stage separation.

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SpaceXs Starship rocket, designed for space exploration, explodes during test flight.

Failures the bottom line is, as you know, spacex has had very, very much a lot of success i mean to say getting astronauts to the space station. so this is the next stage. this was the most powerful, the biggest rocket ever. its possible not all the unfort engines were firing, so the first test ever of this entire integrated stack, something went wrong. thankfully nobody was on board this rocket, no satellites on board. this was strictly a test flight to see if it could orbit the earth in 90 min...

Trying to make it right next time. >> so, tom, is this going to affect the schedule of future missions, tests, et cetera >> i think it is highly likely this is just me telling you what i think that because i know the schedule is pretty tightly wound for the artemis mission that would eventually land on the moon that was supposed to go earliest, 2025 that seems a bit aggressive right now, i think, given the fact they now got to figure out what happened here, do a full diagnostics and try to addre...

Ignition. >> passing through 3gs acceleration. everything continues to look normal. throttling down for g limiting. 4gs. were holding it there for the crew. major event coming up will be main engine cut off followed by stage separation. looking at the second stage engine nozzle and then ignition of the second stage. >> and mico. [ cheers and applause ] >> you can see on the right-hand